Both industrial hemp and cotton have been around for a long time. Industrial hemp has cotton beat by about 3,000 years, with it’s first know use being about 10,000 years ago, on the Asian continent, around the Thailand area. Cotton’s first known use was about 7,000 years ago, on the North American continent, somewhere in the Mexican region. I have no intentions on bashing cotton, as I find it to be a very useful fiber. But the question still remains, is hemp better than cotton? From the research that I have done, I found the answer to be yes, in my opinion. Why the battle, why not just fair competition?…
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Hemp Made-Plastics: They Are Available!
As of right now there are some hemp made plastics available on the market. The more laws we change the more hemp made plastic products you will see. You will see an increase in many hemp products, not just plastic. Most of the progress that I have seen with hemp products have come from California and Colorado. Colorado is in the lead for plastics as of right now too. Hemp Traders is probably one of the top of the line quality hemp plastics providers. You can get fine hemp made cutlery and straw that are all very eco-friendly and more durable than most plastic ware. On the plastics product page…
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Hempseed Oil In Food: You Can’t Be Serious
Oh yes, I am very serious about this! When you find a food product that contains hemp seed, you should consider trying the item. Hemp is loaded with nutritional benefits! It is very high in protein, omega 3, and omega 6 with the perfect balance as well, as antioxidants, and iron; this is considered one of our superfood sources. For vegetarians and vegans, this is a big bonus! It is hard to find a plant that is this high in protein and digests well. Hemp is the plant we have been searching for. You will find that hemp helps to boost your immune system with its rich antioxidants, used in…
