Read about ECC’s move to Hanover County in the press release and in an article by Richmond BizSense.
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Becky Hobden, CEO is interviewed by Blake Butler from the North Carolina Industrial Hemp Coalition about the importance of testing, collaboration across state lines for the hemp industry, and the importance of ISO 17025 for quality assurance.
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“We were able to #GetOutTheDamnHouse again and dive into the science behind the #HempPlant. This time we made our way down to East Coast Cannalytics to see just how hemp potency testing is conducted. We got to take a look at one way that labs are assisting hemp farmers in staying compliant and ensuring that consumers are getting safe products.”
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“Hobden explained that as THC levels increase in a plant, CBD levels increase. She said farmers will try to get as close to the allowed 0.3 percent THC limit as they can to raise CBD levels. Hobden said hemp with CBD levels closer to 20 percent is more desirable for farmers, as it has a higher market value.”
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“Becky Hobden first wanted to get involved with the medical marijuana industry, but the heavy regulations seemed to make that venture unreasonable. So Hobden decided to move upstream. She wouldn’t grow marijuana or hemp, or deal with processing it herself. Instead, her big business idea was to provide services to those who do.”
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