The Gourmet Hemp Foods team is actively seeking and working with farmers who are interested in growing small plots throughout the state of Virginia in order to develop native seed and fiber varieties in order to benefit posterity.
Gourmet Hemp Foods LLC support collegiate hemp initiatives especially HBCUs. The #GHFoods team has worked directly with both VSU and KSU researchers and representatives with propagating and promoting their respective initiatives.
The focus of #GHFoods hand illustrated catalog is the never before told story of the War Hempy Industries Inc. -- which was an effort by the War Production Board to jumpstart a national hemp industry to assist the war effort.
Tucked away in in the depths of the Kansas City National Archives is a treasure trove of corporate documents which details the long lost history of the War Hemp Industries Inc. which was government-sponsored entity which distributed hemp seeds and bought its end goods for the war effort.
The Farm Security Agency spearheaded an effort to visually document the domestic industrial base during the WW2 effort. The archive includes pictures of women,