License & Farming Info for Victorian Growers

Posted on 05/02/202109/03/2021 by admin

Agriculture Victoria has specific guidelines for the eligibility of  growers and outlines for seed sourcing and growing of the crop.  The Agriculture Victoria site has comprehensive information for prospective growers, and details of licensing fees. Click on image to go...Read More

Textiles & Paper

Posted on 05/02/202109/03/2021 by admin

Historically hemp was predominantly used as an industrial fibre due to its strength for sails, rope and paper. Until development in the 1980’s made it possible to remove lignin from the hemp fibre without compromising its strength, hemp’s use for...Read More

Food

Posted on 05/02/202109/03/2021 by admin

The humble hemp seed packs a punch of health benefits. In medieval times, monks would eat hemp seed gruel every day. It was also used as a famine food during  World War 2 for China, Australia and across Europe.  Hemp...Read More

Free Webinar on Hempcrete Homes

Posted on 30/01/202109/03/2021 by admin

iHemp Victoria has some fantastic events planned for 2021. Join us for our first event for the year . FREE Online Event webinar - 20min presentation & 40 mins Q & A with a Registered Builder and a Architecture Masters...Read More

Hempcrete Home in Birchip Victoria

Posted on 29/01/202129/01/2021 by admin

Our local independendent MP, Ali Cupper is a keen champion of industrial hemp and its potential.  These home owners were kind enough to show off their home - go to Ali's public Facebook page for more!  

Hemp trial growing strong

Posted on 29/01/202130/01/2021 by admin

Press clipping from Mildura paper Sunraysia Daily, January 19, 2021. To go to the digital edition to read the article click  on the image above

Our new name

Posted on 01/01/202130/01/2021 by admin

Originally Mildura Hemp Association we have changed our name to line up with  national branding.

Public meeting at Grand Hotel Mildura

Posted on 29/11/202009/03/2021 by admin

Well despite the heat wave we got a good turn up to our public meeting at the Grand. A lot who were coming didn’t. And we got 20 who turned up we didn’t know we’re coming. It was a stinker...Read More