CBD is officially, undeniably everywhere. From CBD oil and tinctures to CBD-infused coffee and CBD soap, we have access to an impressive hemp-related marketplace. The potential therapeutic properties of CBD and the renewed interest in hemp as an agricultural product are admirable. But, as it is with any buzzworthy product, the CBD market has quickly […]

Farmers in Wisconsin, whether they focus on livestock and/or crops, are facing more challenges than ever before. Unpredictable weather patterns, unstable commodity prices, trade wars, and politics have made it difficult to turn a reliable profit every year. Diversification in production is key to keeping a farm alive and well, but it’s difficult to shift […]

Over the past decade, societal attitudes toward hemp and CBD have changed significantly. More recently, CBD oil has become incredibly popular due to its versatility. With so many options for applying and using CBD, it is important for everyone to find the best administration method for their specific needs. What are carrier oils? In order […]

2018 was a year of change for Kattia Jiménez—it’s the year she left her full-time travel position with the Centers for Disease Control and began her new academic appointment at UW–Madison’s All of Us Research Program, and it’s also the year she launched her company, Mount Horeb Hemp LLC. In the fall of 2017, the […]

Researchers at UW-Madison and UW-Platteville are seeking hemp farmers to complete a Cost of Production Survey.

Kattia Jimenez speaks with crop consultant, seed breeder, and cannabis activist Benjamin F Grant. The two discuss farmer partnerships, Wisconsin’s hemp pilot program, and challenges for growers in the 2019 season.

Kattia Jimenez discusses her and her husband’s venture into hemp farming and where their business, Mount Horeb Hemp is headed.

Josh Hendrix from the Hemp Happy Hour Kattia speaks to Josh Hendrix of the US Hemp Roundtable about Kentucky hemp, the CBD market and Wisconsin’s hemp potential.

Mount Horeb Hemp’s Kattia Jimenez speaks with UW-Madison assistant professor of agronomy and Extension specialist Rodrigo Werle, the leader of the UW-Madison Industrial Hemp Project.

Behind The Scenes Of Wisconsin’s Hemp Pilot Program In this episode of Hemp Can Do It, Kattia and Larry speak with Brian Kuhn of Wisconsin’s Department of Agriculture Trade and Consumer Protection. Brian heads the Bureau of Plant Industry, the department tasked with creating the industrial hemp pilot program for Wisconsin.

Meet The Senator Who Legalized Hemp In Wisconsin In this episode of Hemp Can Do It!, Larry and Kattia speak with State Senator Patrick Testin from Wisconsin’s 24th district. Senator Testin helped write and pass Act 100, which created the industrial hemp pilot program for Wisconsin.

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In this first episode of Hemp Can Do It!, News Director Molly Stentz speaks with Wisconsin Hemp Alliance co-founders Larry Konopacki and Kattia Jimenez about the growing pains of our state’s industrial hemp pilot program.  

We were featured in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s article about Wisconsins hemp “gold rush”. Read the article here.

We were featured in Channel 3000’s article about hemp farming and banking. Read the article here.

We were featured in Fox 11 Investigates article about the first year of the Wisconsin hemp program. Read the article here.

We were featured in Channel 3000’s article about Wisconsin hemp farmers. Read the article here.

We were featured in Fox 11’s investigation into Wisconsin’s industrial hemp program. Read the article here.