Dave Jordan
Hemp industry builds infrastructure to secure its future
Hemp New Zealand says it has a list of farmers wanting to grow hemp but markets need to be built and infrastructure secured before growing the production base further. Audio
The farmers turning to growing hemp seed
A growing number of farmers are turning over part of their land to cultivate hemp - the non-medicinal cannabis plant - since a law change in 2018 made it legal for hemp seed food products to be sold… Audio, Gallery
A Helping Hand from Hemp
Dave and Anne Jordan say the world would benefit from the widespread planting and use of hemp. They have been working for more than a decade to build a hemp industry in New Zealand. Audio, Gallery
What's next for hemp?
With the path being eased on patients getting access to medical cannabis prescriptions here, what is the story with hemp? Currently hemp is grown here under strict licensing and only its plant fibre… Audio
Is hemp milk soon to hit supermarket shelves?
Ministers from New Zealand and Australia will be meeting next month. One item that may be up for discussion: hemp milk. Audio