{"id":26217,"date":"2023-04-27T07:50:03","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T06:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/world-hemp-day-420-how-we-gave-away-11000-hemp-cuttings\/"},"modified":"2025-06-27T12:46:12","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T11:46:12","slug":"world-hemp-day-420-how-we-gave-away-11000-hemp-cuttings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/en\/blog\/world-hemp-day-420-how-we-gave-away-11000-hemp-cuttings\/","title":{"rendered":"World Hemp Day 420: How we gave away 11,000 hemp cuttings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>April 20 is an important day for us: 420, the World Hanging Day. In 2023, it was &#8211; at least for commuters at the stations in Bern and Zurich &#8211; also particularly gratifying. Together with the <a href=\"https:\/\/stecklingsfarm.ch\">cuttings farm<\/a>, we gave away 11,000 CBD hemp cuttings to give the hemp plant the attention it deserves for one day.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1920\" controls=\"\" poster=\"https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0605.jpg\" preload=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/Welthanftag-2023-Kurz-16-9.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Media report<\/h2>\n\n<p>Various media have reported on the action. We find the contribution from <a href=\"https:\/\/radio.radiobern1.ch\/bern\/stadt-bern\/warum-am-bahnhof-bern-hanfpflaenzchen-verschenkt-wurden-151103534\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">B\u00e4rnToday<\/a> particularly beautiful:<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/radio.radiobern1.ch\/bern\/stadt-bern\/warum-am-bahnhof-bern-hanfpflaenzchen-verschenkt-wurden-151103534\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2023-04-27-09_58_03-Warum-am-Bahnhof-Bern-Hanfpflaenzchen-verschenkt-wurden-_-Radio-Bern-1024x575.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023-04-27-09_58_03-Warum-am-Bahnhof-Bern-Hanfpflaenzchen-verschenkt-wurden-_-Radio-Bern-1024x575.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023-04-27-09_58_03-Warum-am-Bahnhof-Bern-Hanfpflaenzchen-verschenkt-wurden-_-Radio-Bern-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023-04-27-09_58_03-Warum-am-Bahnhof-Bern-Hanfpflaenzchen-verschenkt-wurden-_-Radio-Bern-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023-04-27-09_58_03-Warum-am-Bahnhof-Bern-Hanfpflaenzchen-verschenkt-wurden-_-Radio-Bern-416x233.png 416w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023-04-27-09_58_03-Warum-am-Bahnhof-Bern-Hanfpflaenzchen-verschenkt-wurden-_-Radio-Bern.png 1030w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<p>Thousands of train passengers were able to take home hemp cuttings in Zurich in the morning and in Bern in the afternoon. Many a proudly went home and may enjoy in the coming weeks and months from the beautiful green of the hemp plant. If you got hold of a hemp cutting and don&#8217;t know exactly what to do with it, we&#8217;ve written you a guide.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/en\/instructions-for-planting-hemp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Planting instructions<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"26123\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/MP_1098-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Hemp cuttings are distributed to commuters at the train stations in Bern and Zurich.\" class=\"wp-image-26123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_1098-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_1098-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_1098-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_1098-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_1098-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_1098-416x277.jpg 416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"26143\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/MP_0877-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Hemp cuttings are distributed to commuters at the train stations in Bern and Zurich.\" class=\"wp-image-26143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0877-1024x683.jpg 1024w, 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https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0829-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0829-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0829-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0829-416x277.jpg 416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"26139\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/MP_0782-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0782-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0782-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0782-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0782-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0782-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0782-416x277.jpg 416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"26131\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/MP_0738-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0738-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0738-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0738-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0738-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0738-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0738-416x277.jpg 416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"26135\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/MP_0628-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0628-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0628-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0628-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0628-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0628-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/MP_0628-416x277.jpg 416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<p>For us it was wonderful to see the joy in the faces and to discuss the diverse potential of the plant with interested people. The excellent atmosphere in the station halls is hard to put into words &#8211; luckily we had a great photographer on site \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>If policymakers do not set the right course soon, a potential market worth billions will suffocate. We want to draw attention to this.<\/p><cite>Philippe Wietlisbach, CEO of Herba di Berna<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>The conclusion: a wonderful day and good for our morale. Because this action came about for less rosy reasons: The hemp industry is struggling in the face of a jungle of unclear regulations, rising energy costs and fierce global competition. Galaxus, for example, has removed hemp oils from its range because of the vague legal situation &#8211; despite huge demand.<\/p>\n\n<p>You missed the action, but would like to have a beautiful hemp plant? No problem, in our online store there are also cuttings and young plants:<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.herbadiberna.ch\/anbau\/\">To our living plants<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 20 is an important day for us: 420, the World Hanging Day. In 2023, it was &#8211; at least for commuters at the stations in Bern and Zurich &#8211; also particularly gratifying. 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