Hemp Organizations

  • Arizona Industrial Hemp Council – promotes the development of Industrial Hemp in Arizona
  • Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance – a national coalition of farmers, processors, marketers, and researchers for Canadian-grown and hemp-made products
  • Colorado Hemp Initiative Project [COHIP] -- consists of members who help farmers, legislators, business owners, and other interested people understand the importance of Industrial Hemp agriculture
  • European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA) – an informal organization of hemp processing companies within the European Union
  • Finola - producers of hemp seed oil in Finland
  • Hemp Industries Association [HIA] – lobbies for equal treatment of Industrial Hemp and seeks changes in government policies to encourage global production of Hemp as a raw material for industry
  • Hemp Oil Canada – Manitoba-based, but sends products all over North America -- (We have dealt with this company personally for a long time now and have had excellent service from them.)
  • Hemptech - a worldwide network of communications and hemp professionals working to reintroduce industrial hemp. Hemptech publishes books and reports, as well as providing consulting and other information services to the growing hemp industry. The company was founded in 1994 by John W. Roulac, an environmental entrepreneur and author of Hemp Horizons (1997)
  • Hemptown Clothing - North America’s largest hemp clothing manufacturer and distributor of hemp fabric garments, headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, but with offices throughout Canada, the U.S. and Asia.
  • Manitoba Government -- approved projects list for hemp products
  • North American Industrial Hemp Council [NAIHC] – establishes relationships between academia, farmers, agribusiness, manufactures, government, public interest groups, and marketing firms with emphasis on land management, economic and environmental considerations; develops policies to enhance land stewardship through the sustainable cultivation, product development, manufacturing and marketing of industrial hemp and other comparable annual fiber crops
  • Saskatchewan Hemp Association [SHA] – a non-profit association dedicated to the development of the industrial hemp in Western Canada
  • Ontario Hemp Alliance [OHA] founded in 1998 when a group of hemp growers, processors and manufacturers realized the great potential of producing and marketing hemp in Ontario
  • TestPledge – a US-based association of hemp food companies who test their hemp seed products to confirm that no THC is detectable. Companies who pledge are commited to the implementation of quality control measures which limit the amount of trace THC residual in their products, thus eliminating the risk of a positive drug test
  • Vote Hemp – a US-based, non-profit organization dedicated to the acceptance of, and free market for, Industrial Hemp