Uses of Hemp and its Potential Contributions to the United States Hemp is a crop that has been used for many things for many years. The fibers are used for things such as clothes‚ construction materials‚ paper‚ carpet‚ oil‚ food‚ cosmetics‚ food‚ and many other things. The hemp industry has been around for as long as ten thousand years. There was a piece of hemp fabric found from around eight thousand BC showing its importance to many civilizations throughout the years. Nowadays‚ hemp is an agricultural
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Phytoremediation of Urban Brownfields: A Case for Industrial Hemp By: Jeff Lemon Thursday‚ June 21‚ 2012 Brownfields Brownfield Phytoremediation Page 2 Page 4 A Case for Industrial Hemp? Page 5 Executive Summary There are a number of reasons why we should care about brownfields. From encouraging urban sprawl through the ‘development’ of greenfields to their environmental impacts on soil‚ air and ground water‚ these properties are a drain upon the urban environment. Redevelopment
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The legalization of Hemp has significant medicinal and industrial value. From high schools to college campuses‚ marijuana can be seen just about everywhere. It is quite easy for a parent to jump to horrid conclusions upon hearing the word "marijuana." What is unfortunate is that the majority lack true knowledge of marijuana for its practical purposes and the relevance it has had in ancient history. There are far more constructive and legal uses for marijuana other than for experiencing euphoria
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A Persian Proverb: “He who knows not and knows not that he knows not is a fool—shun him. He who knows not and knows that he knows not is a child—teach him. He who knows and knows not that he knows is asleep—wake him. He who knows and knows that he knows is wise—follow him.” He who knows not and knows not that he knows not is a fool. Shun him. He who knows not and knows that he knows not is a child. Teach him. He who knows and knows not that he knows is asleep. Wake him. He who knows and knows
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this reason‚ I am going to focus on the sustainable development for the fashion business first. Initially‚ I will suggest the brand to apply the sustainable fabric‚ Cannabis Satival‚ for a small part of the collection‚ campaign name is “Healthy Hemp Party”‚ and hop it can gradually change the whole collection to become Rock and eco-friendly. It is not only elevating the brand’s reputation‚ but also building up a sustainable business plan for their healthy future from now on. 1. Brand
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agricultural crops because cannabis can also be hemp. What is hemp? Hemp is the most durable‚ natural‚ soft fibre in the world. Until 1883 and hundreds of years before that‚ cannabis hemp was the largest agricultural crop in the world. Cannabis hemp had thousands of uses and products. The majority of fabrics‚ lighting oils‚ medicines‚ paper and fibre came from hemp. The first marijuana law to exist in the United States was the law ordering farmers to grow hemp. It was even used to start one of the first
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For instance‚ hemp can be used to create paper‚ allowing us to save and regrow our beloved trees. With this in mind‚ it takes about 14 weeks for hemp to grow‚ while it takes a tree at least 20 years to mature. Hemp not only grows faster‚ but it also absorbs in 4 times the amount of CO2 than a tree. The seeds of hemp can be made into foods by crushing up and making flour‚ allowing you to make breads‚ pastas‚ and much more. On top of that‚ hemp seeds provide an astonishing 10 grams
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64? Hemp is and industry that has been long forgotten about. It was around during the foundation of our country‚ however was banned as the kings of cotton came to power. If you did research for less than a minute you could find out some interesting things about the U.S.’s history of hemp cultivation. For example Presidents Washington and Jefferson both cultivated hemp‚ and also the federal government subsidized hemp during the Second World War where a million acres of hemp was grown. Hemp is a potentially
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benefits that have largely been ignored (www.howardcc.edu). In addition‚ there are many industrial uses for the cannabis plant (www.sandi.net). Marijuana consists of a mixture of leaves‚ stems‚ and flowering tops of the Cannabis sativa plant‚ or hemp plant (Britannica 7/47). Marijuana is also known as grass‚ pot‚ tea‚ or weed. Both male and female plants contain psychoactive substances called cannabinoids. The ingredient in marijuana that produces most of the psychological and physiological
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