Learning About Hemp
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How can Hemp Save the Planet!
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Plastic waste (Approximately 300 million tonnes) pollutes all spheres of our world every year, including our food, but using the cellulose fibers derived from hemp to make biodegradable plastic could eliminate the need for synthetic plastic. The numerous issues that plastic waste generates for the planet have motivated several big players to use organic alternatives. Some of the oldest surviving artifacts were made from hemp, and even the American declaration of Independence was written on paper made from this plant. -
Why is Hemp not a Household Name Today?
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The earliest uses of Hemp can be traced back to 8000 BC. So why is that this miracle plant is not a common household name. Hemp, which is a great source of fiber used in textile production and possesses medicinal value for new experimental treatment of psychosis presents a wonderful opportunity for farmers and producers alike to tap into the emerging market for hemp-related products. And despite the obvious benefits of this species of the genus Cannabacea, its production is still under a tight rein.
