Hemp Seed
The farmers turning to growing hemp seed
6 Apr 2020
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
From dairy farming to hemp cultivation
6 Dec 2019
Reefton dairy farmers Aaron Silcock and Sarah Gibson think the future lies in hemp. Aaron is a fourth-generation dairy farmer at Larry's Creek but says he'd like to eventually put his herd into… Audio, Gallery
Mack MacIntosh has high hopes for hemp
12 Apr 2019
Mack was the first person to be granted a license to grow industrial hemp (iHemp) in New Zealand and is currently developing eight hemp cultivars on his farm in the Catlins. Audio