by PAHIC | Jul 15, 2024 | Hemp Blogs
We are delighted to celebrate Americhanvre for their groundbreaking accomplishment in the hemp building sector! On July 9th, 2024, Americhanvre conducted the United States’ inaugural full-scale ASTM E119 fire resistance test on a hempcrete wall sample at...
by PAHIC | Jun 12, 2024 | Hemp Blogs
On June 10th, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding visited Cedar Meadow Farm in Lancaster County. This regenerative farm, renowned for its hemp and mixed vegetable production, is owned by Steve Groff, a pioneer in...
by PAHIC | Jan 25, 2024 | Hemp Blogs
Pennsylvania State Senator Judy Schwank’s recent proposal to designate March 8, 2024, as “Biobased Products Day” in Pennsylvania aligns with a broader national effort to recognize and celebrate the transformative potential of biobased products. This...
by PAHIC | Jan 16, 2024 | Hemp Blogs
Highlights From the Green Building Alliance Workshop In the ever-evolving landscape of the green building industry, PAHIC proudly acknowledges the contributions of our board members, Lori Daytner, Cameron McIntosh, and Drew Oberholtzer. We were honored to have them...
by PAHIC | Dec 28, 2023 | Hemp Blogs
An Update from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture’s Hemp Program By Sarah Pickel, Hemp Program Coordinator, Bureau of Plant Industry The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (PDA) has been working for more than seven years to provide Pennsylvania’s farmers...
by PAHIC | Nov 12, 2023 | Hemp Blogs
Unraveling the Threads of History For centuries, hemp has been intertwined with the fabric of human history. Originating in ancient civilizations, hemp textiles have woven their way through time, leaving an indelible mark on our collective story. Pennsylvania, with...
