WHY HEMP?
Benefits of Hemp
Hemp is an environment-friendly crop with less ecological footprints.
Hemp plants consume four times as much carbon dioxide as trees.
Hemp is water efficient plant and requires minimal water in order to grow.
Hemp can be grown without pesticides.
Dietary Advantages
Various studies have documented the importance of the ratio of Omega 3 to Omega 6 consumption. Hemp seed oil is the closest to this optimum ratio of any naturally occurring oil. Hemp seed oil has a ratio of at least one to three, Omega 3 to Omega 6. Oils with unbalanced ratios have been shown to have determined physiological effects.
Food
- nutritious food source
- 33% pure digestible protein
- Advantage over soybeans
- Contains all essential amino acids and essential fatty acids
Industrial Advantage
Paper
- One acre of Hemp can produce as much useable fiber as four acres of trees or two acres of cotton.
- Hemp can be cultivated in as little as 100 days
- Would Help prevent deforestation and loss of biodiversity
- Compared to paper made from trees it is stronger, long-lasting, and can be recycled more times.
- Would help prevent deforestation and loss of biodiversity.
- It is Acid and Chlorine free.
Hemp As Biofuel
Hemp fuel burns clean. Hemp has 4 times the Biomass and 8 times the Methanol potential, compared to the current main biomass fuel, corn.
Hemp As Construction Material
Hemp can be used in Construction Material
- Hemp Fibers mixed with some bonding agent will create Hempcrete.
- Hempcrete is a building brick, lighter than normal building bricks.
- Cubic meter if a Hempcrete will absorb 165kg of Co2 over time.
- Hemp fibers can also be turned into wall onsulations.
Hemp is fast-growing and tall with crowded foliage. This blocks the sun to the ground. Deterring weed growth. Hemp can grow in high density, leaving no chance for weeds to root in.
Hemp As Medicine CBD
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