Hemp Barons

  Hemp housing is becoming a reality  “Big news for home building! Hempcrete has now been preliminarily approved for future adoption into the International Residential Code thanks to the U.S. Hemp Building Association’s application and expert team.   Henry Gage, Jr,  Director of Certifications, US Hemp Building Association and Founder of Build Green Now,  Jacob Waddell, Executive Director, US Hemp Building Association  and  Sally Warren, Board-Certified Naturopath and Member of Build Green Now, join Joy Beckerman to explain what this means, next steps, and how you can help move hempcrete move to the mainstream.Produced by PodConxHemp Barons - https://podconx.com/podcasts/hemp-baronsJoy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckermanHemp Ace International - http://www.hempace.com/Henry Gage, Jr. - https://ushba.org/Jacob Waddell -https://podconx.com/guests/jacob-waddellBuild Green Now - https://www.buildgreennow.net/US Hemp Building Association - https://ushba.org/

Helping up and coming entrepreneurs find their way in their cannabis and hemp industriesLaura Beohner the President of The Healing Rose, a company that she co-founded which creates handcrafts organic body care products using full-spectrum CBD hemp oil.    She joins Joy Beckerman to talk about her company and hemp advocacy including the Massachusetts Hemp Coalition which she co-founded.Produced by PodConxHemp Barons - https://podconx.com/podcasts/hemp-baronsJoy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckermanHemp Ace International - http://www.hempace.com/Laura Beohner - https://podconx.com/guests/laura-boehnerThe Healing Rose - https://www.thehealingroseco.com/

Providing her clients with the most up-to-date information necessary to operate and invest in successful cannabis and ancillary businesses.Lauren Rudick the Co-Founder Hiller, PC was a member of the legal team that brought an action against former Attorney General Sessions and the federal government seeking, among other things, a declaration that the mis-classification of cannabis as a Schedule I drug is unconstitutional, on, among other things, due process, equal protection, free speech, and commerce clause grounds.   She joins Joy Beckerman to talk about her cannabis career.  Her involvement in many cannabis organizations including, treasurer of the International Cannabis Bar Association, Directors for Breeder’s Best, the cannabis industry’s first “record label style producer” of unique cannabis genetics, and  Vice-Chair of the Cannabis Law and Policy Committee of the American Bar Association provides her with an unmatched understanding of the industry. Produced by PodConxHemp Barons - https://podconx.com/p

Incorporating All Segments of the Global Hemp Industry  There are numerous sectors under the hemp umbrella including: farmers, manufacturers, retailers, financiers, grant writers, and national leaders…   The Global Hemp Association  was formed to unify the sectors into a single, thriving ecosystem.  Founder and CEO,  Mandi Kerr joins Joy Beckerman to explain how their diverse organization works with a variety of individuals and companies, with the common goal of growing the hemp industry on a global scale.Produced by PodConxHemp Barons - https://podconx.com/podcasts/hemp-baronsJoy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckermanHemp Ace International - http://www.hempace.com/Mandi Kerr - https://podconx.com/guests/mandi-kerrGlobal Hemp Association - https://globalhempassociation.org/

A paradigm shift in our source of raw materials is required.   Demand for consumer goods will double in the next twenty years as disposable income increases in our world’s most populous nations; however, the ability for our planet to double the production of raw materials such as oil, timber and cotton to meet this demand is neither plausible nor sustainable.     Eric Wang CEO of Ecofibre   joins Joy Beckerman to talk about the companies in their three divisions including anandahealth, anandafood and Hemp Black.    Produced by PodConXHemp Barons - https://podconx.com/podcasts/hemp-baronsJoy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckermanHemp Ace International - http://www.hempace.com/Eric Wang - https://podconx.com/guests/eric-wangEcofibre - https://ecofibre.com/

Spreading the word about hemp building materials   Hempreneur, journalist and publisher of the  Hemp Build Magazine, Jean Lotus joins Joy Beckerman to talk about her hemp career. Jean explains how the magazine connects builders, designers and the hemp-curious in the emerging green hemp building industry.  They discuss the many long-term sustainability benefits of replacing traditional building materials with hemp based products.   Produced by PodConXHemp Barons - https://podconx.com/podcasts/hemp-baronsJoy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckermanHemp Ace International - http://www.hempace.com/Jean Lotus - https://podconx.com/guests/jean-lotusHemp Build Magazine - https://www.hempbuildmag.com/

Start 2022 with Inspiration & Hope  Matt Powers teaches permaculture and regenerative gardening and farming to families, youth, schools, and adults all over the world through his online courses, videos, and books.   He joins Joy Beckerman to talk about the R-Future Conference "a global vision of hopeful future" taking place for FREE from January 10 - 16 that features 50 speakers, 7 talks released each morning,  live panels and live giveaways.Produced by PodConXHemp Barons - https://podconx.com/podcasts/hemp-baronsJoy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckermanHemp Ace International - http://www.hempace.com/Matt Powers - https://www.podconx.com/guests/matt-powersR-Future Conference - https://matt-powers.mykajabi.com/r-future

The first hemp and Climate Beneficial™ cotton tamponClaire Crunk founder of Trace Femcare, Inc joins Joy Beckerman to talk about how her revolutionary line of hemp made tampons are helping to reduce plastic waste from feminine hygiene product. Trace makes premium tampons with a hemp and Climate Beneficial™ cotton core and a 100% hemp applicators. Hemp absorbs climate change-inducing carbon from the air and puts it into the soil. These tampons will change the industry and better the world by restoring the earth through regenerative practices and the natural capabilities of hemp.Produced by PodConXHemp Barons - https://podconx.com/podcasts/hemp-baronsJoy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckermanHemp Ace International - http://www.hempace.com/Claire Crunk - https://podconx.com/guests/claire-crunkTrace Femcare, Inc -  https://traceyourtampon.com/

Correcting cannabis global complexities   A disabled United States Air Force Veteran [Sergeant, 1981 -1986],  Michael Krawitz serves as Executive director of Veterans For Medical Cannabis Access  as well as other board and advisory roles.  He joins Joy Beckerman to discuss leading VMCA and successfully negotiating the first ever VA medical cannabis policy in 2010.  They also discuss his role in overseeing the WHO process in Geneva and then the United Nations process on the WHO cannabis recommendations. The vote on 2 December 2020 United Nations - Vienna, Austria successfully removed Cannabis and  Cannabis Resin from the Single Convention treaty "most dangerous drug category”.Produced by PodConXHemp Barons - https://podconx.com/podcasts/hemp-baronsJoy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckermanHemp Ace International - http://www.hempace.com/Michael Krawitz - https://podconx.com/guests/michael-krawitzVeterans for Medical Cannabis Access -  http://www.veteransformedicalmarijuana.org/

Reestablishing hemp as an agricultural force in Kentucky  Tyler Mark is an associate professor of production economics in the Department of Agricultural Economics at the University of Kentucky.  His applied research interests include hemp economics, broadband availability in rural areas, precision agriculture, and precision dairy.   He joins Joy Beckerman to talk about his current projects that include the economic impact of hemp production, hemp cost of production, factors that impact the profitability of Kentucky farmers, broadband internet's impact on precision agriculture data transmission, and the development of the Kentucky economy.   Today's episode is sponsored by Jesse Grillo MarketingProduced by PodConXHemp Barons - https://podconx.com/podcasts/hemp-baronsJoy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckermanHemp Ace International - http://www.hempace.com/Tyler Mark - https://podconx.com/guests/tyler-markJesse Grillo Marketing - Jesse@JesseGrillo.com

Using hemp as a catalyst for a greener economy   Inspired by hemp's superior performance capabilities, tremendous environmental benefits, and economic feasibility, Hebah Saddique broke new ground when she created the first ever Carbon Literacy course to incorporate hemp.  Through her educational platform company Green Takeover, they are simplifying the complex worlds of climate action and hemp.   She joins Joy Beckerman to talk about her Carbon Literacy Certification course, explaining the reasons why hemp is so effective at reducing carbon and how we can use it to reduce our carbon foot-print. Produced by PodConXHemp Barons - https://podconx.com/podcasts/hemp-baronsJoy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckermanHemp Ace International - http://www.hempace.com/Hebah Saddique - https://podconx.com/guests/hebah-saddiqueGreen Takeover - https://www.greentakeover.com/

How will the new California law change the hemp industry? On October 6, 2021, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 45 into law, which allows for the inclusion of hemp and cannabinoids (e.g., CBD), extracts, or derivatives of hemp in food and beverages, dietary supplements, cosmetics, and processed pet food provided that they, among other things, contain less than 0.3%.   The general counsel of the California Hemp Council, Patrick Goggin and founder of Sage Counsel joins Joy Beckerman to share stories from his multi-year battle to get the law passed and how it will impact the hemp industry.   Produced by PodConXHemp Barons - https://podconx.com/podcasts/hemp-baronsJoy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckermanHemp Ace International - http://www.hempace.com/Patrick Goggin - https://podconx.com/guests/patrick-gogginCalifornia Hemp Council - https://calhempcouncil.com/ 

How to create natural hemp products with minimal planet impact.   Hemp Traders is the largest supplier of hemp fiber products in the country. CEO Larry Serbin joins Joy Beckerman to explain their mission is to help the environment by bringing hemp back into the mainstream and supplying the best quality hemp products at the lowest possible prices.   He talks about his over three-decades of supplying hemp fabric, hemp boards, hemp twine, hemp rope, hemp webbing and more.Produced by PodConXHemp Barons - https://podconx.com/podcasts/hemp-baronsJoy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckermanHemp Ace International - http://www.hempace.com/Larry Serbin - https://podconx.com/guests/larry-serbinHemp Traders - https://www.hemptraders.com/

Finding sustainable solutions to non-renewable consumer products from batteries to protein bars.     In 1939 Popular Mechanics touted hemp as the next billion dollar market.  The nature of the plant allows for hemp to be a disruptor in a multitude of industries.  Carl Martel from Advanced Botanical and Biomass Research Institute joins Joy Beckerman to talk about combining modern advancements with natural law in order to meet the growing consumer needs while working synergistically with our earth. Produced by PodConXHemp Barons - https://podconx.com/podcasts/hemp-baronsJoy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckermanHemp Ace International - http://www.hempace.com/Carl  Martel - https://podconx.com/guests/carl-martelAdvanced Botanical and Biomass Research Institute - https://www.abbri.org/ 

A transformation or spiritual awakening across her lived experiencesGrandma Cat Jeter, the founder at Pacific Northwest Hemp Company & Deep Green Extracts, is a mother, grandmother, business woman, Cold War Army Veteran, world traveler, electoral candidate, and lifelong activist who celebrates her Canna-versary annually.   She joins Joy Beckerman to talk about her career and her commitment to providing pure, potent, always tested, cannabis extracts for the medical cannabis community. Produced by PodConX Hemp Barons - https://podconx.com/podcasts/hemp-baronsJoy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckermanHemp Ace International - http://www.hempace.com/Grandma Cat Jeter - https://podconx.com/guests/grandma-cat-jeterDeep Green Extracts -  https://deepgreenextracts.com/

 Reducing the overall negative environmental impact related to energy production.The National Hemp Growers Cooperative (NHGC) connects growers from across the USA to do together what they otherwise would have to do individually.  As a  Founding Board Member Roger Ford joins Joy Beckerman to provide an NHGC update.  He also talks about Eureka Energy Corporation's developing projects that integrate the use of biomass and natural gas for the refining of synthesis light crude oil.Produced by PodConX Hemp Barons - https://podconx.com/podcasts/hemp-baronsJoy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckermanHemp Ace International - http://www.hempace.com/Roger Ford - https://podconx.com/guests/roger-fordEureka Energy Corporation - www.Eureka-Energy.comNational Hemp Growers Cooperative - https://nationalhempcoop.us/about-us/

“The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.” (Franklin Roosevelt, 1937)         IND HEMP believes that in addition to its nutritious grain, healthy oils, versatile fiber and hurd; the hemp plant can be used to help repair the world and make it a better place for everyone. Co-Founder and CEO,  Morgan Elliott  joins  Joy Beckerman to explain how they are bringing real and lasting change to our communities and planet by providing innovative agricultural products and services to help American farmers connect with hemp pioneers and businesses. Produced by PodConX Hemp Barons - https://podconx.com/podcasts/hemp-baronsJoy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckermanHemp Ace International - http://www.hempace.com/Morgan Elliott - https://podconx.com/guests/morgan-elliottIND HEMP - https://www.indhemp.com/

Preventing  abandoned oil & gas wells from contributing dangerous greenhouse gases.  The methane gas that's emitting from the nearly 3 million abandoned oil & gas wells in America is dangerous and contributes to global warming.   Mark Mersman the Co-Founder and President of Offset Energy Partners joins  Joy Beckerman to talk about how adding hemp to the concrete that's used to plug the wells is reducing methane gas from leaking.Produced by PodConX Hemp Barons - https://podconx.com/podcasts/hemp-baronsJoy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckermanHemp Ace International - http://www.hempace.com/Mark Mersman - https://podconx.com/guests/mark-mersmanOffset Energy Partners - www.offsetenergypartners.com

Hemp grain, seed and fiber fit Montana After returning to his family's hay and cattle ranch in Montana after graduating from college, Weston Merrill followed his calling and applied his business and language skills to enhancing his state's agricultural industry.   He joins Joy Beckerman to talk about how Montana has embraced hemp and helping Montana producers and value added ag companies make connections with and build markets for their products through his position with Montana Department of Agriculture.   Produced by PodConX Hemp Barons - https://podconx.com/podcasts/hemp-baronsJoy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckermanHemp Ace International - http://www.hempace.com/Weston Merrill - https://podconx.com/guests/weston-merrillMontana Department of Agriculture - http:// www.agr.mt.gov

 Hemp is propelling this 150+ year old North Carolina farm  Established in 1865,  Brown Family Farm in NC has been family run for four generations.   During it's over 150 years, the farm has produced a variety of crops including grain and industrial hemp.  In 2019 Patrick Brown expanded their hemp operation and launched Hempfinity a line of hemp extracted products.  He joins  Joy Beckerman to explain their mission to help provide an alternative, holistic solution to customers, naturally by processing and manufacturing industrial hemp plants, natural herbs and organic vegetables.    Produced by PodConX Hemp Barons - https://podconx.com/podcasts/hemp-baronsJoy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckermanHemp Ace International - http://www.hempace.com/Patrick Brown - https://podconx.com/guests/patrick-brownHempfinity - https://hempfinityus.com/