The Uses of Hemp are endless, from building materials and biofuels to textiles, but it can’t be used recreationally. Although hemp is part of the Cannabis Sativa family, and has a striking resemblance to its more infamous cannabis cousin, hemp has a much lower...
From medicine to animal feed, the many Uses of Hemp have secured a seat for the new crop in America’s Midwest. The Midwest has dominated corn production in the U.S. since the 1850s. Soybeans have been a strong second. Other crops have been grown in the area, but few...
Come harvest time, Sir Paul McCartney will be reaping the Benefits of Hemp, as he has just added the crop to his collection. He has been growing crops such as spelt wheat, rye and peas at his home in Peasmarsh near Rye, and recently revealed his latest addition, hemp....
Hemp Farming in Texas took a hit with the state Agriculture Commissioner’s claim that hemp farmers are hiding marijuana in their crops. Last week, while speaking with Austin American-Statesman, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller stated that it’s...
In a country with frequent seismic activity it make sense to use a sustainable building material, which is one of the greatest Uses of Hemp. Haiti typically builds homes out of concrete. These are dangerous structures when they collapse and, as a result, many lives...
In South Dakota, top agricultural experts discussed the many Uses of Hemp and shared tips on how best to grow the crop and its industry. It has been one year since hemp became legal to grow in South Dakota, and the crop is showing great promise. At Dakotafest, the...
The Uses of Hemp are in the thousands, but most importantly, this miracle crop can help provide solutions to climate change. Two years ago the United Nations General Assembly cautioned that the window for reversing climate change would close by 2030. With only nine...
A collaborative research project in Britain is taking a closer look at the Benefits of Hemp to determine its carbon-sequestering potential. Hemp seed milk is the latest milk product found on store shelves in the UK. When comparing the sustainable farming and...
The Uses of Hemp are plenty, giving the crop an economic advantage and contributing to its popularity worldwide, despite legal restrictions. Hemp is a variety of the cannabis plant but has no more than 0.3 percent tetrahydrocannabinol, (THC), the psychoactive compound...
Hemp Farming is being put to the test in Australia’s Northern Territory. Growers are hoping the crop will thrive in the warm winter climate. NT farmers are testing various hemp varieties to see which can output the best harvest in the dry winter season. Being...
