Making Organic CBD - a blog by NuuMe Organics — USDA Organic CBD
Why Does Organic CBD Matter?
NuuMe Organics prides itself as being the first organic hemp farm in the United States. NuuMe's hemp farm was certified organic way back in 2016. This was almost two full years before the “green rush” with hemp that commenced after the signing of the 2018 Farm Bill. To level up again, in 2018 our hemp extraction operation became organic; making NuuMe first for another category, as we were now the first fully seed-to-shelf, organic hemp facility. When it comes to organic CBD, the NuuMe team are the real deal. Organic. It’s become quite the weighted word today. Whether or not someone...
Organic CBD products: why organic matters even more for CBD
Organic CBD products: why organic matters even more for CBD 1/ Hemp absorbs what is in the soil Hemp is a unique plant. One of his many remarkable properties is its ability to clean up the soil it is planted in. As hemp grows, its roots absorb whatever is in the soil: healthy nutrients and minerals, yes, but also fertilizers, pesticides, heavy metals and pollutants. This unique property of hemp is both good and bad. Harnessed well, it helps scientists, farmers and local governments clean up heavily polluted soils. This wonderful practice is called phytoremediation. 2/ Healthy soils are primordial for hemp...
Benchmark for CBD 2020: a guide to finding Value in the CBD space
Benchmark for CBD 2020: Finding Value in the CBD space. The CBD space has been going through drastic changes over the past few months. One of the main evolutions is the significant drop in the price of wholesale hemp products. With the 2018/2019 boom in CBD interest, many farmers planted industrial hemp in the Spring of 2019, resulting, come fall of 2019, in a significant oversupply of hemp biomass, flower, extract, isolate and distillate. The result has been over the past few months a significant drop in wholesale prices for hemp products. While this evolution has been clear to most active in...