{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode: 18 - Maxine &amp; Mike - 'Hemp Collective'","description":"What is it about hemp?&amp;nbsp; The plant is no brainer solution to a lot of the world's industry and medical solutions.&amp;nbsp; So why the stigma?&amp;nbsp; Mike and Maxine from the hemp collective explain some of the personal benefits they have had working and healing with hemp.&amp;nbsp; They discuss some of the challenges of working in such an industry.&amp;nbsp; From the removal of their Facebook accounts and the legalities of hemp farming. We take an adventure tour down memory lane, As they share how they meet and the significant events that lead them to this sacred plant. This is Mullum Heads _______________________________________________   Maxine and Mike Shea are the founders of Hemp Collective, an Australian family-run business dedicated to growing hemp using organic, sustainable farming practices. Their vertically integrated approach allows them to control the entire process from seed to product. The Hemp Collective specializes in crafting organic, plant-derived products such as solid shampoo and conditioner bars, hemp soaps, and pet shampoo bars. Maxine and Mike are passionate about supporting regional production, creating high-quality, eco-friendly goods that promote sustainability over mass consumption. Connect with Maxine &amp;amp; Mike Shea:  Website: Hemp Collective Instagram: @hempcollectivebyron Twitter: Byron Hemp LinkedIn: Hemp Collective  ","author_name":"Mullum Heads","author_url":"http:\/\/sites.libsyn.com\/287663","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/16779422\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/88298195"}