Does CBD get you high?

Does CBD Get You High? Hemp is a powerful plant and a powerfully misunderstood one. Many people confuse hemp with marijuana, and while they hail from the same plant—cannabis—they’re very different from each other. When most people think of cannabis, they think of marijuana. If marijuana is known for anything, it’s for getting people high.

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Raising the bar for hassle-free travel

For all the joy that travelling brings, there are the little annoyances that bring even the most glamorous frequent flyers back down to earth.   You know the things that we’re talking about. You excitedly arrive at an airport departure gate only to be told that your toiletries are over the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) limits,

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Hemp Collective – Byron – Farming Video

Hemp Collective – Farming Video We are a family run business run in the Byron region @australia. We are proudly Australian owned and operated. We grow hemp, produce a range of quality hemp products such as beautifully designed bespoke Australian made hemp paper for business cards, swing tags, wedding invitations, hemp soaps and hemp beeswax food

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Are Hemp Seeds Good for You?

Damn, right they are. Hemp seeds are essentially the fruit or nut of the hemp plant. These crunchy “hearts” are hulled (husks removed) to produce a creamy, soft seed that is edible, delicious & nutritious. The inclusion of hemp seeds in your diet will promote skin and heart health, reduce inflammation and boost immunity. Hemp

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Our Story – Maxine and Mike Shea

Our Story. I am Maxine and together with my husband Mike, we have co-founded Hemp Collective and Fields of Hemp in 2017. This is our story. Our motivation for a healthy, toxic-free life was born around the same time as we were initiated into parenthood. Within the first year of our son’s life, he was

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Why Hemp here in Australia?

Why Hemp here in Australia? Sir Joseph Banks sent hemp seeds on the First Fleet so the fledgeling colony of Australia so could make rope and sails. It is a national tradition that Australian Farmers are growing curious about: growing hemp crops on conventional, grain, hobby, and leasehold farms. Many of them already occupy the

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Hemp Collective in the Echo

After researching and developing their business model for a year and a half, Hemp Collective is now reaping the benefits of low-THC organic hemp with its first crop being harvested in Byron Shire. While it looks like cannabis, the low-THC strain has no psychoactive properties and is known for its superior fibre and health benefits.

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What is Industrial Hemp?

Did you know that Industrial hemp is a multifunctional, highly useful plant that has been grown wildly from around 8000 BC? Every single part of the hemp plant (Cannabis Sativa) can be cultivated and utilised in ways that benefit our health & wellbeing, the community and the planet. Hemp grows in temperate, sub-tropical and tropical

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