Rick Trojan is heading up the HEMP ROAD TRIP to follow the 2016 Presidential & Congressional Elections.

Rick is the owner of Colorado Cultivars. They produce products for wellness and commercial uses. All of their products are made from Colorado hemp, grown by using organic farming practices.

A bus load of Hempsters will be hitting road early in 2016 for the Hemp Road Trip to spread the word about the history, legalization, farming, harvesting, processing, building, manufacturing and investing of industrial hemp.

They plan to show people and legislators how industrial hemp can benefit peoples lives, heal the planet, and how it can be used to make thousands of products, and boost the economy and business in America.

Mark Spoone started CannaLife USA to re-introduce iHemp to the US through a line of food products.

Canna Energy was their first line of hemp drinks, and the gateway to the drug free benefits of iHemp.

Canna Energy is infused with 50 mg of iHemp seed oil. Hemp seed oil contains the essential fatty acids that we all need. (Omega 3s & 6s).

Website: CannaGetSome.com

Email: [email protected]

Ron Alcalay is the founder of Vital Hemp. Vital Hemp makes hemp clothing for every day living. They introduce people to the superior qualities of hemp by producing the most comfortable, healthy and sustainable hemp clothes possible.

They share a common vision of a world where they choose the best solutions for everyone, all living things, including our living planet, Earth. T’hey are part of a growing understanding of the value of hemp as a sustainable source of so many commonly-used items and materials, not just clothing and paper and food, but building materials and bio-plastics.

Vital Hemp envisions a world where people wear comfortable, affordable, high-quality hemp clothing, loving it because it looks and feels so good, and is good for people, the planet, and the environment too.

Website: VitalHemp.com

Email: [email protected]

Joy Beckerman is the founder of Hemp Ace International out of Seattle, WA and has been in the industrial hemp movement and industry for more than 20 years, with 16 years in civil litigation and administrative law.

She is a consultant and is available for hempcrete projects, business and educational presentations, public speaking engagements and the very popular hands-on hempcrete, fiber, seed, bio-plastic and textile exhibit.

Joy provides accurate data, compliance and ethical services to meet all industrial hemp building material, textile, seed, oil, apparel and textile inquiries and needs. She is dedicated to providing superior service, global supply and expert networks.

Website: HempAce.com

Email: [email protected]

Derek Cross is the Co-Founder of Hemp Solutions USA. He is a public speaker and cookbook author. Derek is a Hemp advocate and a self-proclaimed Hemp O’Holic. He is dedicated to health and wellness for himself, his family, and for as many other lives as he may impact with Hemp. 

Derek is passionate about not only spreading the word on what Hemp can do for our planet, but also about making Hemp available to people everywhere, with raw materials and finished products offered by his company. 

In 2015, Hemp Solutions USA launched Happy Tree Tea, a line of premium loose-leaf teas blended with raw Hemp leaves. Happy Tree Tea is a healthier beverage choice that’s on the Activist side.

Derek is on a mission to make the nutritional benefits of Hemp accessible to everyone. 

Websites: Hemp-Solutions.org

GrassRootsGrowmats.com

AbsoluteAbsorption.com

Email: [email protected]

Dani Fontaine is a co-founder of the Colorado Hemp Project and founder of Natures Root and Hemp Ease. The Colorado Hemp Project has exclusive access to a 196-acre farm where 2 acres of industrial hemp was planted in 2014 and 175 acres was planted in 2015.

They are planning to build two acres of greenhouses for the purpose of growing a cultivar known to have a high CBD potency, which they have named “HOPE”. Dani’s focus is on producing a nutraceuticals brand that will provide the most reputable CBD products in the world.

Dani is well known in the cannabis community as one of the top female cannabis entrepreneurs. She is creating a line of homeopathic cannabis treatments using the CBD oil generated from Colorado Hemp Project. She has participated in several documentaries about the industrial hemp and medical marijuana movement.

Website: NaturesRoot.com

ColoradoHempProject.com

Email: [email protected]

John Patterson is the Educational Director at Hemp Solutions USA. He began working with industrial hemp in 2011 when he attended Steve Allin's first USA hemp building workshop in Prescott WI.

John has been a carpenter, coffee house owner and martial arts instructor. He teaches hands-on industrial hemp workshops showing people how to make hempcrete and build hemp houses throughout out the US and will be conducting workshops in Eastern Europe in the near future.

Website: hemp-solutions.org

Website: tinyhemphouses.com

Email: [email protected]

Carl Lehrburger is an environmental activist, renewable energy entrepreneur, researcher and author. Carl has a vision of creating the technology to advance a cleaner and greener world. 

In 1992 he co-founded PureVision Technology along with his brother Ed Lehrburger and Richard Wingerson. They lead the Colorado-based enterprise commercializing an advanced renewable technology. 

PureVision Technology is a bio-refining, R&D company, developing and licensing technology packages for the lowest cost production of sugars, lignin and pulp from diverse non-food bio-mass, to industries that manufacture bio-based products.

PureHemp Technology, has exclusive, global bio-refining technology and marketing rights to produce hemp-based raw materials and products.

PureHemp bio-refineries produce the intermediate products and chemical building blocks for industrial products, they will:

1. Convert industrial hemp into sugars, lignin, pulp and hemp-based products.

2. Promote sustainable agriculture and new opportunities for farmers.

3. Create and provide thousands and thousands of green jobs for people.

Websites:

PureHempTech.com

PureVisionTechnology.com

NewHistoryOfAmerica.com

Email: [email protected]

Dave Cassell moved to Colorado in 2014 to join the GreenRush and landed at EmotekLabs in Denver owned by Jayson “GiddyUp” Emo and recently became their National Sales Director.

Jayson GiddyUp Emo is the inventor and developer of one of the most awarded Organic Botanical Extractor in the Marijuana and Hemp industries. His machine converts a plant's flowers into an Essential Oil to be used for direct ingestion, cartridge fillings, gel tabs, and other types of Medables.

Customers using their equipment have been winning High Times Cannabis awards since 2012 and GiddyUp himself has won the:

o 2012 Denver Secret Cup

o 2013 1st Place High Times Cannabis Cup in Amsterdam

o 1st Place in the 2013 Dab-A-Doo

o 1st Place 2014 Denver High Times Cannabis Cup

o And the 2014 High Times Cannabis Cup…again in Amsterdam

Website: EmotekLabs.com

Email: [email protected]

Tom McClain is President of Hemp Logistics, and A Hemp Activist. His company markets and distributes hemp products. He is a big believer in Hemp, and supports the complete liberation of industrial hemp by having it removed from the schedule one list of the Controlled Substance Act.

Tom was raised in rural Kansas and his family grew hemp until the 1930's. He graduated from Fort Hays State University in Hays, KS. He holds a bachelor of science degrees in Biology, Psychology and a Masters in Business Education from Tribhuvan University in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Tom is very interested in helping local farmers have access to quality seed to grow Hemp and other agriculture crops in a sustainable organic way. He is helping to develop industrial production for Hemp and other natural fibers.

Tom has worked in Jamaica, Costa Rica, Mexico, Thailand, India and Nepal. He has traveled extensively through Asia and Central America working in local economic development. Tom believes Hemp is an integral part of a sustainable economy for the US and developing nations and that hemp is the best suited crop for soil remediation here in the United States.

Website: HempLogistics.com

Email: [email protected]