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StartEngine Equity Raise Launched
StartEngine Campaign Launched Earth Merchant is a pre-revenue company developing industrial hemp supply chain solutions and technology. In 2021, Earth Merchant received $100K in funding from the Environmental Protection Agency for research and development of hempcrete...
How Carbon Credits Will Impact The Hemp Industy
Hemp Farming and Carbon Credits If you’re familiar with the world of hemp farming and reducing waste, you have most likely heard of carbon credits. The idea of carbon credits has been around since the 90’s, but it’s interest with the US and their involvement with the...
Earth Merchant Begins Hempcrete Research
Earth Merchant Begins Hemp Testing HempGrower dot com, an online magazine supporting growers of industrial hemp, recently highlighted Earth Merchant owner, Gina Engle in her quest to create the perfect architectural brick that sequesters carbon. Her partnership with...
Forbes: Is Hemp The New Revolution?
The Future of Industrial Hemp Industrial Hemp (Cannibis sativa) is not new. A cousin of marijuana, Industrial Hemp lacks the mind altering THC, and has been used for thousands of years as an affordable resource used in many applications. Grown by such notable farmers...
MJ Magazine Touts OlogyBricks
Earth Merchant Featured in Marijuana Moment Magazine for contributions to sustainability Earth merchant's hempcrete OlogyBricks were among 24 recipients in the EPA's small business innovation research grant program. “Industrial Hemp can be grown without pesticides or...
Hemp Industry Daily Features Earth Merchant
Hemp Industry Daily featured Earth Merchant and our innovative product, OlogyBricks. Our Hemp based bricks are gaining nation-wide attention for the sustainable, carbon accredited and lightweight bricks made using Industrial Hemp for architectural applications. This...
Building with hemp | Joni Lane | TEDxCharlottesville
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Hempcrete/Responsible Design Joni Lane, LEED Green Associate, is a recent graduate of Boston Architectural College with a Masters in Sustainable Design Studies. She is passionate...
EPA Announces $400,000 in Eco Funding
EPA Announces $400,000 in Funding to Small Businesses in Alaska and Washington to Develop Innovative Environmental Technologies SEATTLE (April 6, 2021) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $400,000 in grant awards to four small businesses in...