Uses of Hemp: Building Construction in the UK

Over the past decade, the UK has experienced a steady increase in the uses of hemp and straw as natural crop-based building materials. Historically, these materials were used to build houses and farm buildings, but in previous decades there has been a decline. The...

Uses of Hemp: Why Did Ancient Cultures Grow Hemp?

Every part of the hemp plant offers huge value: Flower: powerful medicinal and spiritual properties Seed: amazing source of protein and the essential amino/fatty acids required to sustain human life Stalk: contains the strongest natural industrial fibres in the world...

Uses of Hemp: Industrial Hemp Farming

Hemp fibre has been used to make clothing, ropes, and paper. The grain has been stewed, roasted, and milled for food.  The oil derived from the grain has been used for cosmetics, lighting, paints, varnishes, and medicinal preparations. Hemp Seed Product Uses...