Hempcrete, Hemp Boards and Carbon: What the Studies Actually Show
Hempcrete is finally in the US residential code, and the carbon math is real but conditional. I went through the code book, the peer-reviewed studies and the manufacturers’ own carbon paperwork for hempcrete, hemp insulation and hemp wood.
Beyond Dew Retting: Hydrogen Peroxide, Enzymes and Other Ways to Ret Hemp
Hydrogen peroxide degums fiber; it doesn’t replace field retting. What the studies show on peroxide, enzymes, microbes, steam and green decortication, and what fits Kansas now.
Hemp Feed, Human Health, and the Kansas Legislature: My Research and Why It Needs a Hearing
Two research papers on hemp as livestock feed and CBD residues in meat, milk and eggs. What they found, where Kansas law stands, and why I’m asking Kansans to help get them read.
Hemp Decortication Machines: Costs, Features, and What Hemp Is Separated Into
Bast fiber, hurd, fines and dust: what each output is for, how the real machines compare from a €13.5K farm unit to a C$25M plant, and what it means for Kansas growers.
From Corn and Cattle to Hemp: What It Takes to Convert Cropland in 2026
A long-time corn, soybean, cattle, and hog operation wants hemp acres that feed its own livestock and sell to processors. Here's what's possible today, what isn't legal yet, and how the math compares.