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1937 International Joins IHI 2026 as Presenting Sponsor
1937 International Joins IHI 2026 as Presenting Sponsor News

1937 International Joins IHI 2026 as Presenting Sponsor

By: RootSource Media, 1937 International Corp. has been named Presenting Sponsor of the inaugural Industrial Hemp International (IHI) Conference & Trade Show, taking place March 25–27, 2026, in Denver, Colorado. Produced by RootSource Media, IHI represents a strategic evolution of the global industrial hemp conversation, shifting the focus from early-stage advocacy to execution, infrastructure, and market-ready solutions. The partnership with…
Morris Beegle
February 4, 2026
Refer Madness Returns
Refer Madness Returns Article

Refer Madness Returns

When federal policy is written by people who think hemp is the boogeyman… this is what we get. We are about to regulate hemp back into prohibition. I’m not opposed to regulation. I’m opposed to unrealistic and vague regulation.
Morris Beegle
February 3, 2026
Renewabuild Revives Interlocking Hemp Block with Canada, US Factories
Renewabuild Revives Interlocking Hemp Block with Canada, US Factories Article

Renewabuild Revives Interlocking Hemp Block with Canada, US Factories

Ten years after the invention of a "Lego-style" interlocking hempcrete block captured the imagination of the hemp building world, the technology is making a comeback under a new name and a revamped business model. Renewabuild, a sustainable building company based in Surrey, BC, has built a facility licensing the intellectual property of Canadian company Just BioFiber (JBF). The company’s facility…
Morris Beegle
February 2, 2026
American Hemp Farmer: Doug Fine, Hemp, and a Film That Took the Long Way Around
American Hemp Farmer: Doug Fine, Hemp, and a Film That Took the Long Way Around Article

American Hemp Farmer: Doug Fine, Hemp, and a Film That Took the Long Way Around

By: RootSource Media, Some films feel like they were assembled in a conference room. Others feel like they were grown outdoors, slowly, with a few rough edges left on purpose. American Hemp Farmer is very clearly the second kind. After years of filming in out-of-the-way hemp fields, revisiting old agricultural traditions, and sticking with a story that never fit neatly…
Morris Beegle
January 27, 2026
New Bipartisan Congressional Bill Would Regulate Hemp Products, In Contrast To Ban Trump Signed
New Bipartisan Congressional Bill Would Regulate Hemp Products, In Contrast To Ban Trump Signed Article

New Bipartisan Congressional Bill Would Regulate Hemp Products, In Contrast To Ban Trump Signed

The debate over hemp regulation in the United States is once again taking center stage in Congress. A new bipartisan congressional bill aims to regulate hemp-derived products, marking a clear contrast with a previous ban signed by former President Donald Trump. This proposed legislation reflects a growing recognition among lawmakers that hemp is here to stay — and that regulation,…
Morris Beegle
January 24, 2026
Hemp industry sees stable demand but little room to grow under contract-driven model
Hemp industry sees stable demand but little room to grow under contract-driven model Article

Hemp industry sees stable demand but little room to grow under contract-driven model

Glacier FarmMedia – Hemp is stuck in a contract-driven loop. Without predictable, commodity-style markets, industry leaders believe the crop can expand only as processors add capacity. That bottleneck, they said, has worked to keep Canada’s hemp acres flat and is limiting long-term growth.
Morris Beegle
January 23, 2026