A letter from :David Chick Vice Chairperson to the iHempWA members and industry stakeholders 23 February 2025 Stepping back… What can we celebrate? A reasonably unified local hemp industry stakeholder network. We provide an online contact point and some hemp related information (that needs updating). Thanks to Georgina Wilkinson & Alannah MacTiernan on 11 September […]
Australian Hemp Council President’s Report – July 2023 In this month’s report we have a few notices on upcoming events for our hemp industry. AHC Fibre Group Meeting Following from the AHC Fibre Forum, the AHC Fibre Group meeting will be held on zoom 7.30 pm (EST) on Thursday 17th August 2023. This meeting is […]
AHC President’s Report – June 2023 Last month we have had some important developments, particularly within the hemp fibre sector. The National Hemp Fibre Forum held in Geelong was an outstanding success with almost 100 attendees learning from industry stakeholders about new developments and investments are occurring in the hemp fibre sector. There will be […]
The Hemp Growers Workshop hosted in Bunbury by Don Telfer, of DPIRD, 23 June was attended by more than 25 interested parties. The presentations were legislative (what Industrial Hemp Licencee’s can do & can’t do), the questions and discussions were more expansive. Guest presenter John Muir, a national hemp agronomy consultant, provided some fresh air […]
AHC President’s Report – May 2023 Less than 2 weeks until our fibre forum at Deakin University in Geelong. Amongst the range of great presentations, there are organisations showing the way to industry having already grown and harvested material ready to process for waiting markets. Our forum will be opened by Emma Germano, president of […]
iHempWA, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Iggy Van as its new Chairperson. Mr Van has recently been involved with iHempWA in strategic and leadership initiatives and replaces Mr Armando Formica who has filled the role of Chairperson since 2021. “It is fantastic to have Iggy Van on board. In his recent work […]
A great Strategy Planning Workshop it was on Wednesday at Valley Social. Feed back thus far received has all been very encouraging. Huge thank you to all these wonderful people, especially Iggy and Bec of Hemp Squared for their facilitation, Hon Sophia Moermond of Legalise Cannabis Party, our committee and members, our sponsors, industry stakeholders, […]
Thank you to all who attended the iHempWA Association AGM and inaugural Hemp Foods Dinner Saturday 19 September. An event to mark the Celebration of the establishment of the Western Australian Hemp Industry, the People, the Stories and the Produce. The evening was a sensation of gastronomical hemp food experiences interspersed with entertaining speeches from […]
