The serious
science of
industrial hemp
A rigorous knowledge platform spanning agronomy, engineering, advanced materials, energy systems, and commercial strategy — built for professionals who need more than surface-level content.
Three products.
One ecosystem.
Industrial Hemp Science is structured around a clear learning and commercial pathway — from a foundational book through to certified professional training.
The Book
A 24-chapter professional reference covering the complete industrial hemp value chain. Written by a civil and environmental engineer with 35+ years in large-scale industrial projects. The authoritative entry point into serious hemp knowledge.
Get the book →The Academy
26 structured video sessions across 4 modules — one session per chapter of the Handbook. AI-led instruction, chapter diagrams, per-session quizzes, and a graded final exam. Completion earns a Hemp Engineering Academy professional certificate.
Enter the academy →Continuing Education
Ongoing access to updates, new sessions, case studies, and emerging research as the hemp industry evolves. Membership keeps you current without returning to basics. For professionals building long-term expertise.
View academy pricing →26 sessions.
4 modules. One certificate.
One session per chapter of the Handbook. From foundational science to commercial deployment and certification.
- What is industrial hemp?
- Plant anatomy & genetics
- Soil science & cultivation
- Harvesting & post-harvest
- Decortication technologies
- Fibre & textile manufacturing
- Shiv processing & hempcrete
- Building physics
- Biocomposites & polymers
- Industrial applications
- Biochar & carbon science
- Carbonization pathways
- Advanced carbon materials
- Global manufacturing leaders
- Machinery & equipment
- Research institutions
- Regulations & standards
- LCA & sustainability
- Documented case studies
- Supply chain structuring
- Hemp systems & biorefinery
- Capital & financial modelling
- Hemp battery & energy storage
- Digital infrastructure & AI
- Governance, risk & engineering
- Capstone & final exam
Hemp Engineering Academy Certificate
Complete all 4 modules and pass the final exam (85% pass mark, 50 questions). Receive a signed professional certificate from the Founder of Hemp Engineering Pty Ltd — Civil & Environmental Engineer with 35+ years of experience. Shareable on LinkedIn.
The definitive professional reference
24 chapters. Six structured parts. The complete industrial hemp value chain from agronomy and genetics through to advanced carbon materials, energy storage, and commercial deployment.
Built for serious learners
Industrial Hemp Science is not a beginner blog or a wellness overview. It is a professional knowledge platform for people who intend to build, invest in, or work within the hemp industry.
Engineers & Scientists
Technical professionals seeking rigorous treatment of hemp materials, construction systems, and processing technologies.
Founders & Developers
Entrepreneurs building hemp-based products, construction systems, or supply chains who need commercial and technical grounding.
Investors & Analysts
Capital allocators who need to understand the real technology landscape, value chain economics, and risk profile of hemp ventures.
Students & Researchers
Graduate students, researchers, and self-directed learners who want structured, academically credible hemp education.
Written by an engineer, not a marketer
Ramon Granados is a Civil and Environmental Engineer with over 35 years of experience in large-scale industrial projects across Chevron, AECOM, Chiyoda, and PDVSA. He founded Hemp Engineering Pty Ltd to build an integrated ecosystem of hemp-based technologies spanning construction materials, advanced carbon materials, energy storage, and agro-industrial supply chains.
Known in the industry as "Mr Hemp," Ramon serves as Ambassador for LAIHA (Latin American Industrial Hemp Association — AustralAsia) and brings a systems-engineering lens to hemp that is rare in the industry. The book, the academy, and the platform are built on three decades of project delivery discipline applied to one of the world's most versatile industrial crops.
The hemp industry needs better education
Enrol in the Academy, buy the book, or start with the free preview. No fluff. No wellness marketing. Just rigorous hemp science built for professionals.