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Banner Harvest · From our family to yours
Honest writing about CBD, the body and everyday wellness, for people who want clarity, not hype. From our family hemp farm in Banner, Illinois, to our wellness center in Leesburg, Florida.
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When Someone You Love Is Sick
I am going to tell you something true before I tell you anything else. My father died of cancer. I made him a promise before he went, and that promise is the reason this company exists. So when I write about what it is like to…
By Yolanda ImOberstag 5 min read
Research & Remarkable People
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Research & Remarkable People
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Research & Remarkable People
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Research & Remarkable People
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When Someone You Love Is Sick
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Every article, newest first, 10 to a page.
New to the Journal? These are the four we would hand a friend first.
From Our Farm
How the land, the timing, the people and the law came together on a hemp farm in Banner, Illinois.
By Banner Harvest 3 min read
Understanding CBD
The body's own balancing network, explained plainly. A good place to begin before anything else.
By Banner Harvest 6 min read
Research & Remarkable People
What decades of published research, and a lifetime working with the plant, taught Paul about CBD and the brain.
By Banner Harvest 5 min read
Understanding CBD
Why two bottles that look alike on a shelf can be very different products, and how to tell.
By Banner Harvest 2 min read
The whole library, gathered by what it helps you understand.
The questions almost everyone asks first: what CBD is, how it works with the body, how much to take and what to watch for.
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All subjects ↑The endocannabinoid system is the most important regulatory network in the human body and most people have never heard of it. Paul ImOberstag explains how it works and why CBD…
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Staying comfortable and active, from morning stiffness to the golf course and the pickleball court.
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Knee and back discomfort usually is not coming from just one place. It can be inflammation. It can be mechanical stress. It can be nerve irritation. Most of the time…
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Why nights go sideways, and where CBD may fit into a calmer evening routine.
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When the body is under stress, dealing with discomfort, or stuck in a constant state of being on, it does not shift…
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What we have learned from working with adults in The Villages who are done struggling at night, and why sleep issues are…
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Most sleep disruption is not one thing. It is mental and physical at the same time. The mind will not slow down…
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Honest conversations about stress, everyday calm and the nervous system.
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Anxiety, phobia, fear, and PTSD are responses of our body to potential danger to promote survival. It is a primary response to keep us safe from threats that would harm…
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For families and caregivers walking through serious illness, written from our own experience.
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All subjects ↑I am going to tell you something true before I tell you anything else. My father died of cancer. I made him…
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Growing NIH research documents cannabinoid influence on p53 tumor suppressor pathways and endocannabinoid system regulation. Paul ImOberstag explains what the science says…
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When someone you love is going through cancer, everything changes. You are not looking for trends or opinions. You are looking for…
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Intimacy, marriage and the everyday things that shape how we show up for each other.
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CBD is not a relationship solution. But the things it supports can affect how a relationship feels day to day. Most strain in a relationship does not come out of…
By Banner Harvest 2 min read
What pet owners ask us about comfort, mobility and calm for the animals they love.
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Slower getting up. Hesitation with stairs. Less jumping. Stiffness after resting. Some days better than others and then gradually more consistent. That…
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You see it during storms, fireworks, car rides, vet visits, or even when you leave the house. Some pets pace, shake, bark…
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The science and the stories behind modern hemp, from Robert Becker's work on the body's electricity to the families who changed the law.
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All subjects ↑Robert O. Becker spent thirty years at a VA hospital proving that the human body is fundamentally electromagnetic. His peer-reviewed research -- published in Nature and the Journal of Bone…
By Banner Harvest 10 min read
Who we are, how we grow and why we make every product ourselves.
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All subjects ↑Some things come together all at once. The land, the timing, the people, and the law. When that happens, you recognize it…
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Most CBD companies do not make anything. They place orders. They work with contract manufacturers who produce products for dozens of brands…
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Walk into most CBD stores, browse most CBD websites, and you will find brands built on impressive packaging, bold marketing claims, and…
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Close to home
Articles shaped by our conversations with neighbors in The Villages, Leesburg and the communities around them.
Visit our Leesburg Wellness CenterLocal Wellness 5 min read
Joints, Muscles & Movement 5 min read
Sleep & Rest 4 min read
Stress, Mood & Calm 3 min read
Joints, Muscles & Movement 5 min read
Joints, Muscles & Movement 5 min read
Joints, Muscles & Movement 3 min read
Joints, Muscles & Movement 3 min read
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