“Increasingly , I see companies refer to the dried hemp flowers as ‘biomass’ as they seek to buy or sell hemp bud, but the correct definition of biomass is the stalk and potentially spent bud (post extraction).”
2019 June
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Since the hempcrete eventually turns to petrified rock, the hempcrete bricks will last for hundreds of years.
Over the last year, the hemp industry has experienced explosive growth, with most of the best of breed hemp “pure play” public companies experiencing double-digit growth.
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Tissue culture has became a great resource for hemp cultivators. Plant tissue culture is a collection of techniques harnessed to maintain or grow plant cells, tissues or organs under sterile conditions in culture media, a rich blend of ingredients that promote plant-cell growth.
Cannabis-infused edibles produce completely different effects than what is felt when consuming through common methods such as inhalation.
More recently there is a growing interest in cultivating hemp for CBD oil as well as for seeds for consumption. Hemp has traditionally been grown outdoors in fields to be cultivated and harvested in mass quantities for textile and other industrial uses, but those interested in cultivating hemp for the purposes of producing CBD and for health products are seeing the benefits of growing hemp in greenhouses.
Cannabis buds or “flower” as it is commonly referred to as are available in thousands of “strains,” however, each of these “strains” is categorized in one of 3 types of cannabis. These categories are Indica, Sativa, and Hybrid.
Cannabinoids found in cannabis are called phytocannabinoids. Cannabinoids work with the body’s endocannabinoid system. There are more than 100 different cannabinoids present in cannabis.