Without having knowledge of Hemp vs. Marijuana, it could be difficult to accept hemp as a viable crop. The mere mention of hemp in such small towns as Craig, Colorado, can raise fear and concern.
Awareness of their individual distinctness makes all the difference. Fear can be turned into profit and agricultural growth. Hemp is a promising and versatile crop with enormous market potential. It has much to offer rural communities.
It’s important to know that hemp, unlike marijuana, is a non-psychotropic plant. Hemp contains no more than 0.3 percent THC, the element that gives the marijuana high. The fibres of hemp can be used to make rope, textiles and paper. Hemp seeds and flowers are used to produce nutritional food products, cosmetics and medicine.
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