New West Genetics is proud to help develop and improve Industrial Hemp for the US marketplace. Whether through breeding or refining the research of medicinal applications of cannabinoids, our expertise is integral to elevating an underutilized plant to a legitimate crop and array of products. The potential of Industrial Hemp has yet to be discovered.
Location: United States, Colorado, Fort Collins
Employees: 1-10
Phone: +1 800-970-1615
Founded date: 2014
Investors 2
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| 09.01.2024 | NEW WEST GENETICS ANNOUNCES AMPLIFY™ HYBRIDS GRANTED CERTIFIED SEED STATUS BY AOSCA | NWG AMPLIFY Hybrid Seed Production Field in Northern Colorado in 2023 NWG CTO and Director of Breeding, Rich Fletcher, in front of NWG AMPLIFY hybrid trial plots NWG AMPLIFY research and development plot and strip trials conducted in 2022 N... |
| 25.05.2023 | Business Business | Firms, researchers win advanced-industries accelerator grants | Companies and researchers in the Boulder Valley and Northern Colorado make up more than half of the 37 firms and six researchers statewide who have been selected to share in more than $9.5 million worth of grants from the state Office of Ec... |
| 24.05.2022 | Hemp Industry Coalition Advocates Policy Reform that Leverages Seed Certification | Validated seed genetics set the foundation for success across the industrial hemp supply chain Promote a strong industry foundation: Value the seed, value farmers, an reduce regulatory burden! Members of AOSCA visiting a field of Certified ... |
| 25.02.2021 | New West Genetics Obtains Certified Seed Status for their ABOUND® Family | |
| 13.03.2018 | Agtech Startups Aim to Help the CA Cannabis Market Stay in the Green | Recreational use of cannabis became legal in the state of California on January 1, 2018, and before the end of the month, industry experts were already predicting a coming shortage. The market for legal cannabis in California is estimated t... |
| 08.03.2018 | International Women’s Day: Wisdom from Women in Agtech | Over the past year, AgFunderNews has been interviewing female executives in agtech to find out how the massive gender gap in agriculture, STEM fields, and venture funding affect their day-to-day experiences. We’ve heard stories of abuse, di... |
| 19.01.2018 | Ag Industry Brief: Plenty Makes Plans in China, Remote Sensing Startups Merge, Ex-Cisco CEO Invests in Agtech, more | Plenty, Inc. Announces Plans to Build 300 Vertical Farms in China The SoftBank-backed indoor farming company Plenty, Inc. made public its plans to build 300 new vertical farms near major Chinese cities, where the growing middle class is eve... |
| 19.12.2017 | Women in Agtech: Wendy Mosher of New West Genetics on Women in Cannabis | Wendy Mosher is cofounder and CEO of New West Genetics, a Colorado-based biotech company focused on creating large-scale harvestable, seed- based cannabis genetics. The company breeds hemp varieties that are tailored for various end-use pro... |
| 03.07.2017 | Ag Industry Brief: California Puts Roundup on Cancer List, Hampton Creek to be Selling Cultured Meat Next Year? More | California Puts Monsanto’s Glyphosate/Roundup on Cancer List Monsanto’s herbicide Glyphosate, sold under the retail name Roundup, is officially part of California’s Prop 65 list of chemicals with carcinogenic properties despite Monsanto’s v... |