He grew up on a tobacco farm. It was his dad's and his granddad's before that. He fondly remembers high school days that were excused for priming tobacco and proudly recalls how hard the work was. Sweltering heat and tar stickied hands that shaped him and what he thinks of hard work. “Tobacco built this place,” he says. “It built my family.” David doesn’t hate tobacco. He actually likes it . The flavor. The feel. The rhythm of it. Just like coal in West Virginia or oil in Tex

When it comes to what we put in our bodies, knowing exactly where it comes from matters more than ever. For those seeking a tobacco- and nicotine-free dip, traceability and quality should be at the heart of every product. That’s what makes farm-to-pouch hemp products  stand out—they provide not only a superior alternative but also a closer connection to the land and people behind them. At Artisan Grange , it’s about more than just making a better dip alternative. It’s about h

When it comes to finding the perfect tobacco-free dip alternative, there’s one factor that stands out more than any flavor or gimmick—where it’s made. Products made in the USA  carry a legacy of quality, trust, and pride that simply can’t be replicated elsewhere. If you're searching for a dip alternative that stays true to your values while delivering top-notch quality, you're in the right place. Meet Hemp Dip , the embodiment of everything you want in a dip alternative, craf

Tobacco-Free, Nicotine-Free Dip Doesn’t Have to Be a Gimmick If you’ve ever searched for a dip alternative online, or anything else for that matter, you’ve probably seen it all—bold claims, slick branding, and promises that feel too good to be true. For folks used to straight talk and hard work, most of it just doesn’t sit right. We get it. That’s exactly why we started doing things differently. Good things are grounded. Hemp dip is American-grown hemp turned into something t

Rooted in the Land: How (and WHY) We Make Our Hemp Dip in North Carolina At the heart of our hemp dip is something bigger than just great flavor—it’s a deep respect for American soil, tradition, and craftsmanship. Every can we produce is born and raised in the U.S., with raw materials sourced from trusted American farmers and crafted in the rolling foothills of North Carolina. We’re proud to say we don’t just sell a product, we stand behind a process. From seed to can, every

Ever tried one of those "tobacco alternatives" that taste like crushed pine trees with a hint of sadness? We have too. That’s why Dublend was created —by dippers, for dippers—so you don’t have to sacrifice the taste and feel you love when switching to a tobacco-free dip. Not Your Average “Alternative” We understand your concerns. You’re not just looking for something to shove in your lip—you want a product that actually tastes right and feels right . That’s why we formulated

Okay, we've talked about the smackdown between hemp and tobacco in the dip world. But let's step out of the ring for a moment and into the fields. The hemp revolution isn't just about a better chew. It's about creating better opportunities for small farmers who have been enduring tough times. Remember the Tobacco Troubles? We love tobacco farmers. They're hard-working folks who've kept our economy thriving for generations. However, the tobacco landscape isn't what it used to

Tobacco doesn’t really taste like anything else, so the question is, can something else taste like tobacco?

So you're a dipper. Hold your head high like hemp dawg, Hank Jr. The Tradition of Dipping We’re a dip company, so we definitely aren’t dip haters. Just the opposite, in fact. Artisan Grange® was born in North Carolina, aka tobacco country, so we have nothing but respect for the rich tradition of throwing in a chew. The practice of taking a "dip" of finely ground tobacco dates back centuries, with roots tracing to Indigenous communities who first discovered the pleasures and b