MMH Blog
We want to let you know what you will expect to see here! This space will be a little of everything – topics such as the hemp industry and our hemp seed, tips for farming hemp and shared thoughts from farmers/industry experts. Our goal is that farmers will find our blog to be insightful and useful as hemp becomes more and more integrated into all of our daily lives. Thank you for being here!
THE HISTORY OF HEMP IN THE U.S.
There is a stigma a farmer faces socially, planting a field that fills with Marijuana looking plants. This possibly comes from the few generations before and their view...
FIBROUS POTENTIAL
Hemp fiber is one of the strongest natural fibers and is found in the hemp plant. The fiber is versatile and can be used in apparel and in building materials. The high...
BIOFUEL, BIOFUEL, BIOFUEL!
Hemp is already well established as a green product and beneficial to the planet; however, little has been discussed here as to using the product for biofuel. Biofuel...
SWITCHING CROPS
Since the pandemic hit in 2020, farmers are finding it nearly impossible to sustain a living on their crops. Higher commodity prices, retaliatory tariffs and ongoing ad...
THINGS A FARMER SHOULD CONSIDER
Research is always the best way to start any endeavor. Research your product – which we have taken off your shoulders and done for you. Read up on the strains needed...
HEMP & LARGE CORPORATIONS
The summer of 2021 brought significant advances in Hemp farming; however, not in the field, but in the marketing of finished products. Both Amazon and Apple changed...
WHY DOES OUR HEMP SEED THRIVE IN EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS?
Our hemp seed is proven to survive in extreme weather conditions, including droughts, floods, snow, and prolonged sun exposure. With the changing weather displays that...
SPRAY HEMPCRETE EXPLAINED
What exactly is hempcrete? It’s a composite of natural materials, lime, and hemp that in combination creates a lightweight concrete. With the booming hemp industry,...
“THE HEMP HESITATION”
In 1994 a small garage business emerged from the popular ‘grunge’ districts of Seattle Washington. A business just designed to sell books online, which was another very...