Nonwoven fabrics are engineered materials made by bonding or entangling fibers together into a sheet or web, without the need for weaving or knitting. In other words, nonwovens skip the yarn-spinning and fabric-weaving steps of traditional textiles – fibers (or polymer filaments) go directly from raw material to finished fabric. This report provides an overview ..read more

For businesses committed to sustainability and social responsibility, earning B-Corp certification is one of the most recognized achievements. Certified B Corporations™ meet rigorous standards for environmental impact, governance, and ethical business practices. This certification signals to consumers, investors, and partners that a company is truly committed to balancing profit with purpose.  For IND HEMP, a ..read more

Proper nutrition is the cornerstone of productivity and health in laying hens. Modern laying hens can produce an egg almost daily, a process that demands a steady supply of proteins, energy, minerals, and vitamins. Feed is formulated and fortified to meet these needs at each life stage, from starter chicks to peak-lay hens. Inadequate feeding ..read more

In the world of sustainable agriculture, there are very few crops that truly align with all sectors of sustainability—environmental, economic, and social. With the agriculture industry increasingly prioritizing top-yielding varieties and genetically modified traits, the trend toward monoculture farming continues to accelerate. As farm sizes grow into large-scale corporate operations, the small family farms that ..read more

Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) is making a buzz in the future of air travel by cutting carbon emissions from jet fuel. While traditional SAF feedstocks include cooking oil, soybean, or canola, a new contender is rapidly gaining attention: industrial hemp. Hemp-derived oils are proving to be a superior, sustainable feedstock for biofuels – particularly SAF ..read more

A Historic Gathering for Hemp’s Future in Kenya  Nairobi, Kenya – January 20, 2025 – The Kenya Hemp Ecosystem Conference (KEHE CON 2025) was a groundbreaking event that marked a pivotal moment in East Africa’s journey toward industrial hemp adoption. Held at the Villa Rosa Kempinski, the conference brought together more than 100 attendees, including ..read more

The Mid-States Winter Rendezvous 2025 was a fantastic opportunity for IND HEMP to connect with key partners, buyers, and industry leaders while showcasing our premium Hemptana® animal and poultry bedding, equine products, nutritional supplements, along with a few “in development” products.  Held in Phoenix, Arizone this exclusive event for Mid-States Distributing members brought together some ..read more

At IND HEMP, our mission is deeply rooted in fostering innovation and building sustainable industries. January 20th, 2025, we are proud to sponsor and participate in the Kenya Hemp Conference hosted by Savor the World. This pivotal event marks a significant milestone in the journey to introduce and expand industrial hemp applications and infrastructure in ..read more

Molded Fiber Innovation  In the industrial hemp space both functionality and sustainability drive innovation and molded fiber has emerged as a game-changing material in packaging and beyond. Our recent video, “The Benefits and Applications of Molded Fiber“, dives deep into the versatility and environmental impact of this innovative material. We want to explore the key ..read more

As we close out 2024, IND HEMP reflects on a year of growth, innovation, and impactful milestones. From product launches to industry-defining events, we’ve pushed boundaries and expanded our reach in the hemp industry. Here’s a look back at the key achievements that defined our year.  Q1: Laying the Groundwork  January  February  March  Q2: Building ..read more