Survey: Processors And Buyers¶

Purpose:	Gather structured feedback from processors, manufacturers, exporters, buyers and other supply-chain participants about industrial hemp demand, specifications and supply-chain constraints.

Privacy: Responses are for research planning. Personal contact details are optional. Do not include confidential commercial information unless explicitly agreed. Raw responses, contact details and commercially sensitive details will not be published. If exact prices, volumes, margins, customer names or contract terms are sensitive, please use general terms or indicate that they require a confidential discussion.

Respondent Details¶

Field	Response	Field	Response
Name (optional)		Date
Organisation (optional)		Role
Operating region		Contact for follow-up (optional)

1. Supply-Chain Role¶

Tick any that apply.

Role	Tick	Role	Tick	Role	Tick
Processor	[ ]	Food manufacturer	[ ]	Fibre or textile participant	[ ]
Building-materials participant	[ ]	Bedding, mulch or animal-products participant	[ ]	Exporter	[ ]
Retailer or wholesaler	[ ]	Industry adviser	[ ]	Other	[ ]
Prefer not to say	[ ]

2. Product Categories¶

Mark whether each product category is current, of interest, or not relevant.

Product category	Current	Interested	Not relevant
Hemp seed or grain	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
Hemp seed oil	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
Food ingredients	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
Fibre	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
Hurd	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
Bedding or animal products	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
Building materials	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
Biomass or dual-purpose crop	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
Other	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]

3. Current Use Of Australian Hemp¶

Do you currently buy, process or use Australian industrial hemp material?

Yes	No	Sometimes	Planning / considering	Not applicable
[ ]	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]

Comments:

4. Specifications And Quality Requirements¶

Tick specifications that materially affect purchase or processing.

Specification	Tick	Specification	Tick	Specification	Tick
Variety or cultivar	[ ]	Moisture	[ ]	Cleanliness or contamination	[ ]
Protein, oil, fibre or hurd quality	[ ]	Certification or testing	[ ]	Traceability	[ ]
Packaging or delivery format	[ ]	Minimum volume	[ ]	Timing or intake window	[ ]
Other	[ ]

Key acceptable ranges or requirements, if non-sensitive:

5. Commercial Requirements¶

Use general ranges or comments where exact details are sensitive.

Requirement	Response / notes
Minimum viable delivery volume
Preferred delivery timing or intake window
Typical purchase arrangement or price mechanism
Is a pre-planting contract possible?
Payment or settlement timing
Main quality rejection risks
Main freight or logistics constraints

6. Granite Borders Supply¶

What would make Granite Borders material attractive?

What would make it unattractive or difficult?

7. Supply-Chain Constraints¶

Tick the constraints that most affect your ability to buy or process hemp.

Constraint	Tick	Constraint	Tick	Constraint	Tick
Consistent volume	[ ]	Product quality	[ ]	Processing capacity	[ ]
Freight cost	[ ]	Storage or drying	[ ]	Food safety or certification	[ ]
Contracting or counterparty risk	[ ]	Market demand from your customers	[ ]	Regulation or stigma	[ ]
Other	[ ]

8. Information Growers Need¶

What should growers understand before producing for your market?

What evidence would help test whether Granite Borders supply is viable?

Follow-up Permission¶

Question	Yes	No	Maybe
Are you comfortable being contacted for follow-up discussion?	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
Would you consider a confidential discussion about specifications or supply terms?	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
May your comments be summarised anonymously in future project reporting?	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]