A turn-key industrial hemp program for Australian growers

Access proven genetics, practical agronomy support, and guidance from seed selection to harvest.

Who this is for

Built for growers at every stage

Commercial growers

Scale operators looking to add hemp to a broadacre rotation with reliable yields and a clear market pathway.

New hemp growers

First-time growers who want a guided start — from licence basics to variety choice and sowing windows.

Existing growers

Producers seeking better-fit cultivars, stronger agronomic support, or improved end-market outcomes.

How the grower program works

A guided four-step grower program.

Select the right variety

We help match cultivars to your region, soil, climate and target end-use — fibre, grain or dual purpose.

Confirm compliance requirements

Guidance on state licensing, permits and record-keeping so you sow with confidence.

Receive agronomic support

Practical advice on sowing rates, nutrition, weed control and crop monitoring through the season.

Plan harvest and next steps

Harvest timing, processing logistics and end-market pathways planned alongside your team.

Support included

We work alongside you, not just at the start.

From your first conversation through to harvest, the HFA team provides the practical, hands-on support growers need to succeed with industrial hemp.

Variety recommendations matched to your region, soil type, sowing window and target end-use.
 
Ongoing input from experienced agronomists — including in-season check-ins and troubleshooting.
 
Recommended sowing rates, depth, row spacing and nutrition tailored to your conditions.
Harvest timing, equipment considerations and post-harvest handling for fibre, grain or dual crops.
Connections to processors and clarity on end-markets so you grow with a destination in mind.

Recommended varieties

Genetics matched to your paddock

Fibre

Fibre cultivars

Tall, high-biomass varieties suited to bast fibre, hurd and biomass markets.

Grain

Grain cultivars

Tall, high-biomass varieties suited to bast fibre, hurd and biomass markets.

Dual

Dual-purpose cultivars

Tall, high-biomass varieties suited to bast fibre, hurd and biomass markets.

Frequently asked

Answers for prospective growers

Yes. Industrial hemp is licensed at the state level in Australia. Each state has its own application process and conditions. We help growers understand what's required in their region and point you to the right authority.

 

Variety choice depends on climate, soil, sowing window and your target end-use (fibre, grain or dual purpose). After a short consultation, we recommend cultivars matched to your conditions
We recommend confirming your seed order at least 2–3 months before sowing. Demand for proven cultivars can be high in peak season, so early planning ensures availability.

 

Yes. Our agronomy team is available throughout the season for in-crop check-ins, troubleshooting and harvest planning — not just at the point of sale.
Absolutely. We work with processors and end-buyers across fibre and grain markets, and can help you plan a market pathway before you sow.

Talk with our team

Request a grower consultation

Whether you have a seed enquiry, need grower support, or want to explore a partnership — we’re here to help.

E-mail

info@hfahemp.com.au

Response time

We usually respond within 1–2 hours

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