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  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.

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US Hemp Building Association - https://ushba.org/

Helping up and coming entrepreneurs find their way in their cannabis and hemp industries

Laura 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.

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Joy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckerman

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Laura Beohner - https://podconx.com/guests/laura-boehner

The 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. 

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Joy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckerman

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Lauren Rudick - https://podconx.com/guests/lauren-rudick

Hiller, PC - http://www.hillerpc.com/

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.

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Global 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.    

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Eric Wang - https://podconx.com/guests/eric-wang

Ecofibre - 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.   

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Jean Lotus - https://podconx.com/guests/jean-lotus

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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.

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Joy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckerman

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Matt Powers - https://www.podconx.com/guests/matt-powers

R-Future Conference - https://matt-powers.mykajabi.com/r-future

The first hemp and Climate Beneficial™ cotton tampon

Claire 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.

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Joy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckerman

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Claire Crunk - https://podconx.com/guests/claire-crunk

Trace 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”.

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Joy Beckerman - https://podconx.com/guests/joy-beckerman

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Michael Krawitz - https://podconx.com/guests/michael-krawitz

Veterans 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 Marketing

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