{"id":10959,"date":"2019-10-03T11:25:44","date_gmt":"2019-10-03T11:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/austin-startup-week-hemp-cbd-state-of-the-market\/"},"modified":"2019-10-03T11:25:44","modified_gmt":"2019-10-03T11:25:44","slug":"austin-startup-week-hemp-cbd-state-of-the-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/tech\/austin-startup-week-hemp-cbd-state-of-the-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Austin Startup Week | Hemp CBD: State of the Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Oik10jGJziA\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Austin Hemp Tours curates unique experiences uniting hemp consumers with local retailers. This panel discussion will feature local hemp CBD retailers and brand owner. Leah Lakstins, the founder of Austin Hemp Tours will serve as the moderator. The discussion will focus on struggles and successes of CBD retailers in the local market as well as the overall impact of the hemp industry on Texas after passage of HB1325.<\/p>\n<p>FOLLOW:<\/p>\n<p>Hemp Tours<br \/>\nWebsite: www.hemptours.co<br \/>\nInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hemptours\/<br \/>\nFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/officialhemptours\/<\/p>\n<p>LS Naturals<br \/>\nWebsite: www.lsncbd.com<br \/>\nInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lsnaturalscbd\/<br \/>\nFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lsnaturals\/<\/p>\n<p>MARYJAE<br \/>\nWebsite: https:\/\/www.shopmaryjae.com<br \/>\nInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/shopmaryjae\/<br \/>\nFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ShopMaryJae\/<\/p>\n<p>Green Light Events<br \/>\nInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/greenlighteventsco\/<br \/>\nFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GreenLightEventsCo\/<\/p>\n<p>Greenwave Naturals<br \/>\nWebsite: www.greenwavenaturals.com<br \/>\nInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/greenwavenaturals\/<br \/>\nFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/greenwavenaturals\/<\/p>\n<p>MORE ABOUT THE SPEAKERS:<\/p>\n<p>Jae Graham &#8211; Founder | MaryJae<br \/>\nJae is an entrepreneur from Austin, Texas. She and her Partner Francisca started the MaryJae retail shop in the heart of downtown Austin in 2017. MaryJae specializes in CBD and ancillary cannabis products. The store was started as a means of filling a gap in the industry at the time. We focus on creating a judgement-free environment for our customers, ensuring that they feel safe and open to using CBD for various ailments. We pride ourselves on trying each and every product before we sell it to our customers to ensure the highest product with the greatest efficacy.<\/p>\n<p>Daulton O\u2019Neill &#8211; President | Green Light Events<br \/>\nDaulton O\u2019Neill is a hemp community builder and event solutions provider. He is currently involved in business development for the EarthX 2020 hemp pavilion. Daulton is passionate about supporting the Texas hemp community by facilitating events that help entrepreneurs make lasting connections.<\/p>\n<p>Cintia Morales &#8211; Director of Education | LS Naturals<br \/>\nCintia Morales is the Director of Education for LS Naturals, an Austin based hemp CBD manufacturer. She has been a world traveler instructor with a passion for education for more than 15 years. She is dedicated to bridging the gap in cannabis knowledge between consumer and retailer.<\/p>\n<p>Zachary Esquivel &#8211; Owner | Greenwave Natural<br \/>\nZachary Esquivel is the Owner of Austin-based Greenwave Naturals, a CBD product manufacturer and retail store with 3 locations spread throughout Austin. Zachary recently moved to Austin from Detroit where he operated as a master grower and consultant in Michigan\u2019s medical marijuana industry for 8 years. With his knowledge of cannabis and passion for helping others in need, Zachary\u2019s mission is to help positively change the lives of as many people as possible.<\/p>\n<p>FOOTAGE BY:<br \/>\nHemp Tours &#038; Green Light Events<\/p>\n<h3>More info on Austin Startup Week | Hemp CBD: State of the Market<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cn.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=Austin+Startup+Week+%7C+Hemp+CBD%3A+State+of+the+Market&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">Austin Startup Week | Hemp CBD: State of the Market - BingNews<\/a><br \/><span class=\"rss_description\"> Search results<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul>\n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664876b614bf4b17bebafea77a713eee&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thegazette.com%2Fstate-government%2Fnew-law-regulates-the-sale-of-hemp-derived-thc-products-in-iowa%2F&amp;c=332100594518282611&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNew law regulates the sale of hemp-derived THC products in Iowa\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Several hemp retailers opposed the bill as it made its way through the lawmaking process, worrying it would hamstring their ability to sell even non-psychoactive hemp products.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664876b614bf4b17bebafea77a713eee&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kvue.com%2Farticle%2Fentertainment%2Fevents%2Faustin-things-to-do-weekend%2F269-e62c0cd6-86a7-4955-a80c-4181c1093572&amp;c=1788718558237210671&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThings to do in the Austin area this weekend: AAPI Market Day, Shrekfest and more\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month this weekend with AAPI Market Day at the TownLake YMCA! The event will highlight Asian-owned businesses and entrepreneurs, ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664876b614bf4b17bebafea77a713eee&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dallasobserver.com%2Fnews%2Ftexas-will-take-public-comments-on-banning-intoxicating-hemp-products-19389855&amp;c=5468589722818420067&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTexas Will Take Public Comments on Banning Intoxicating Hemp Products\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>For better or worse, changes seem to be coming to the hemp-derived cannabis industry in Texas. \"It just sends everyone back into the black market.\" \u2013 Daryoush Austin Zamhariri, Texas Cannabis ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664876b614bf4b17bebafea77a713eee&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bizjournals.com%2Faustin%2Fnews%2F2024%2F05%2F17%2Fdowntown-austin-alliance-cbd-economic-woes.html&amp;c=2742806660097079782&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDespite trouble spots, Downtown Austin Alliance calls CBD well-positioned for growth\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The upshot is it should be able to weather current economic woes that include the slow trickle of downtown workers returning to offices and elevated interest rates, Peart said. Li ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664876b614bf4b17bebafea77a713eee&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.star-telegram.com%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Farticle288419659.html&amp;c=12278144049086535406&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u2018Come and toke it\u2019: Take a look inside Power Biopharms, a cannabis farm in North Texas\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>What does a legal cannabis farm look like in North Texas? We got an inside look at a hemp cultivation company in our own backyard.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664876b614bf4b17bebafea77a713eee&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yahoo.com%2Fnews%2Fhouse-excludes-hemp-2024-farm-133516304.html&amp;c=3483360471465023024&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHouse excludes hemp from 2024 Farm Bill draft. What does this mean for delta-8 in Texas?\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Consumable hemp product use is sky-high in Texas. Arguably one of the biggest loopholes in legislation, delta-8 and THCa sales are reaching new heights in Texas as users learn its effects are eerily ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664876b614bf4b17bebafea77a713eee&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kcur.org%2Fnews%2F2024-05-03%2Fhemp-acres-down-midwest&amp;c=5597385255347954746&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHemp acres shrink in the Midwest, as USDA data shows farmers are turning away from CBD\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Fewer farmers are planting hemp across the Midwest and Great Plains. The decline is most acute in hemp grown for its oils, like CBD, but experts ... processors in the state. She said industrial ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664876b614bf4b17bebafea77a713eee&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.forbes.com%2Fhealth%2Fcbd%2Fcbd-statistics%2F&amp;c=4647828215180037757&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCBD Statistics, Data And Use (2024)\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The U.S. CBD ... non-hemp CBD products\u2014likely priced higher because they\u2019re legal in every state and therefore maintain greater demand [3] CPG and CBD: The state of the cannabidiol market ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664876b614bf4b17bebafea77a713eee&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fbusiness%2F2024%2Fapr%2F26%2Fwhy-elon-musk-is-right-once-booming-electric-car-sales-are-starting-to-stall&amp;c=7181398806994709216&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTesla among electric carmakers forced to cut prices as market stalls\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Musk acknowledged the difficulties this week, telling investors ... where EVs make up 90% of the market. Photograph: Andreas Werth\/Alamy The sales slowdown is real, however.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664876b614bf4b17bebafea77a713eee&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.taiwannews.com.tw%2Fnews%2F5674611&amp;c=8527400276895961775&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBreast Cancer Therapeutics Market Sizing the Unseen Unveiling the Future of Market Opportunities\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The regional analysis of global Breast Cancer Therapeutics Market is considered for the key regions such as Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Latin America, and Rest of the World. North America is ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664876b614bf4b17bebafea77a713eee&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mancity.com%2Fnews%2Fwomens%2Flauren-hemp-written-contract-interview-two-man-city-63849722&amp;c=10836591749053844825&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHemp: City relishing the pressure of title race\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Lauren Hemp says City are excited to have the privilege of pressure in the final few weeks of the 2023\/24 Barclays Women\u2019s Super League season. The England winger has today signed a new three-year ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664876b614bf4b17bebafea77a713eee&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.timesunion.com%2Fbest%2Fmap%2Fbest-cbd-stores-albany%2F&amp;c=14996950888613017101&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe best CBD stores in the Capital Region\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>In addition to selling a swath of CBD products, the Niskayuna shop was the first to introduce recreational cannabis in the Capital Region last year. Still, as more dispensaries crop up ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            <\/ul> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austin Hemp Tours curates unique experiences uniting hemp consumers with local retailers. This panel discussion will feature local hemp CBD retailers and brand owner. Leah Lakstins, the founder of Austin Hemp Tours will serve as the moderator. 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