A list of current research projects from ARDI, Manitoba Agriculture and Food, Canada.

Bioresource Hemp and Other Fibre Plants, symposium organized by nova-Institute in Germany. The 3rd International Symposium was in Wolfsburg on September 13-16, 2000. In English, German version available.

Includes the laws and regulations pertaining to industrial hemp, to application forms for permits and licenses, and industry information. There is also a FAQ to help understand the parameters in which industrial hemp can be produced, processed and distributed in Canada.

Plant Health and Production Division, Plant Products Directorate. Includes FAQ. Includes search engine in the banner at the top of the page.

Manufacturing, processing, and distribution of Canadian hemp products.

The C.S.G.A. is the sole seed pedigreeing agency for most agricultural crops in Canada.

News story about Canadian Industrial Hemp farmer Larry Davis and his difficulty in finding enough Canadian hemp processors.

Definition (16) contains the legal definition for Cannabis sativa L. and exemptions for hemp.

By David P. West, Ph.D., who heads the Hawaii Industrial Hemp Research Project. The two dozen articles include "Killing Cannabis with mycoherbicides" and "Ecce Granum" and "Hemp and Marijuana: Myths and Realities" written by Dr. Dave.

Alberta hemp symposia proceedings paper which reviews the use of hemp for textiles and its potential for the Alberta region of Canada

American Farm Bureau Federation article on hemp from the 1998 convention.

Plant breeding company involved in industrial hemp. Includes articles and resources.

Portal to the hemp industry. Products, secure online ordering, the latest news, and support resources.

Ontario Ministry of Agriculture site which describes cultivation methods, processing techniques, potential products and economics of hemp cultivation in Canada.

Economic Viability and Political Concerns report. Prepared for the Hawaii legislature.

Provides all of the analytical needs of the hemp industry. Fully licensed with Health Canada to possess and produce THC-containing hemp products.

Manufacturers of hemp fibre and horse and animal bedding.

Presents 10 myths about hemp and explains the facts around each.

Web site to promote development of a plant/crop-based renewable resource systems.

Promotes standards for the industry. Includes FAQ and membership application.

Features up to date information on hemp, nutritional analysis of hemp seeds, 9bars and hemp facts, a related picture gallery, cooking with hemp and a farmer's experience of a season's growth.

By Ernest Small, Eastern Cereal and Oilseed Research Centre and David Marcus, Natural Hemphasis. A BioResource Hemp Paper, presented September 2000, Wolfsburg, Germany.

At the forefront of the drive for fair and equal treatment of Industrial Hemp and the installation of a level playing field on which to compete with other natural resources and synthetics. The HIA seeks changes in government policies to encourage global production of hemp as a raw material for industry.

Presentation to Bioresource Hemp symposium in 1995 by Pavlo Holoborod'ko, Institute of Bast Crops, Hlukhiv, Ukraine. In English.

Offers fabric for converting, dyeing, print cloth, and needle-ready.

Manufacturer of Industrial Hemp sowing, harvesting, and processing equipment based in The Netherlands. Produces horse bedding and is a supplier of raw materials.

Growers and processors of hemp fiber for the textile, nonwovens, paper and composite products industries. Also, animal bedding and garden mulch.

Worldwide hemp directory and exchange. Find the right hemp product, add your hemp company or organization, show offers to sell, offers to buy, and services - all for Free. Paid listings include advertising and picture uploads.

New Zealand. Importers of Industrial Hemp cultivars/seed stock. Suppliers of hempseed to Licensed growers of Industrial Hemp. Consultants on all aspects of Industrial Hemp and licensing.

Offers books, videos, and reports. Site includes a directory of hemp products.

Story is about the Hawaii Industrial Hemp Research Project, and how it has the potential to replace sugar as Hawaii's main cash crop.

A January, 2000 report by the United States Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service. This report is being published only on the internet.

Full text of Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, Industrial Hemp Regulations (SOR/98-156).

Business organization based in the Netherlands. Information about membership and the group's journal, with some online content.

Canadian company engaged in research, product development, and production of hemp products. Information about products for body care, cosmetics, foodstuff, building materials, automobile interiors, pulp and paper, animal bedding, and feed.

Research Report 99-10028-R11999 - Hemaruka, Alberta, Canada. Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development. This trial has shown that hemp can be used as cattle feed when fed as silage.

Manitoba Industrial Hemp Association, Directors, Mandate and Membership.

A research and consulting company with a primary focus on the re-emerging hemp industry in Canada.

Membership based affiliate of the Hemp Industries Association. The Five Minute Guide to Industrial Hemp In New Zealand is an excellent overview.

Organization seeks to promote Ontario, Canada's Industrial Hemp businesses.

Their mission is to facilitate the growing and harvesting of Industrial Hemp in the Parkland Region of Manitoba, Canada. Web site includes hemp background info, updates, FAQs, processing images, and the diagram Industrial Hemp: The Model Crop.

With introduction, and guide to hemp licensing, market opportunities, adaptation, rotational considerations, varieties, seeding, fertilization, weed, disease, and insect control, THC sampling and analysis, harvesting, storage and handling, economics of production, and additional information.

Subscription-based online trade journal covering the North America hemp industry: agriculture, processing, marketing, research, business and regulatory news, and updates. Strong focus on hemp farming and developments in Canada. Published quarterly.

The SHA is a membership driven, provincially-registered nonprofit association dedicated to the development of the industrial hemp sector in Saskatchewan and Western Canada.