Rich Dunfield IV

Startup synergy: Native Hemp Co opening retail store in former downtown MADE flagship store

A grand adventure awaits Kansas City-baked Native Hemp Co., as the cannabis company reaches new heights and sets up shop with its first retail location.  “I have a family all across the world now and it’s been so much fun,” Rich Dunfield, founder of Native Hemp Co., said of the company’s trajectory and success ahead…

Rich Dunfield IV, Native Hemp Co.

CBD startup: Young father sees Native Hemp Co. as the launch of a health revolution

At 21 years old, Rich Dunfield IV felt like an absentee father, he said. Struck in his prime with painful ailments after a tick bite — nerve and belly problems, anxiety and depression — he was home but not present. “My entire life was rooted in fatherhood. I started young, but I embraced it. Lyme…