What Is Industrial Hemp? Description And Uses - Hemp Gazette
WEBDescription And Uses. Industrial hemp is an incredibly useful plant, one said to have literally tens of thousands of applications. Industrial hemp and marijuana are both types of cannabis that are very closely related, but there are some major differences between the plants and how they are generally grown. Industrial hemp farmers tend to aim ...
Industrial Hemp’s Energy Potential – Biofuels
WEBIndustrial Hemp As A Solid Fuel. A 2011 study found the adjusted biomass energy yield of hemp was 120% higher than that of wheat straw in terms of solid fuels. One of the solid biofuels that can be produced are hemp pellets, which are made from the shiv or hurd – the woody core of the plant.
How Hemp Fibre Is Produced - Hemp Gazette
WEBFibre from the industrial hemp plant is one of nature’s wonders – it’s used in everything from stuffing furnishings to high quality textiles.. Image: Natrij – Public Domain The image above shows a hemp stem. The outer material contains the prized bast fibers and the inner is the hurd, which is made up of short fibers.
Cannatrek Kicks Off Medical Cannabis Facility Construction
WEBMarch 16, 2022. There’s (finally) movement at the station for Australian medical cannabis company Cannatrek’s ambitious project in the state of Victoria. Back in 2019, Cannatrek secured planning permission for a major medical cannabis facility in Victoria’s Shepparton region. In 2020, the venture received Major Project Status from the ...
“Subsidised” Medical Cannabis Available In Australia
WEBLast week, 7 News aired a segment on a medical cannabis subsidy scheme, which reportedly can provide medicines at almost up to half the cost. The two companies involved are MedCan Australia and Cann I Help. Founded in 2016, MedCan Australia has a suite of licences granted by the Australian Government’s Office of Drug Control, including ...
Just Biofiber's Hemp Block Building System - Hemp Gazette
WEBThe block for commercial applications is a bit heavier at 32.5Lbs (14.7kg). Holding together the blocks is a flax-lime mortar and glue. Once a wall is assembled, the interlocking caps on the top row are cut off, and a top strip is affixed with bolts. Among Just BioFiber Block benefits: High insulation value. Breathable. Insect and mold resistance.
HempFlax Acquires Hemp Insulation Company - Hemp Gazette
WEBEurope’s largest independent grower and processor of industrial hemp has announced the acquisition of a manufacturer of natural fibre insulation materials. HempFlax International Ltd says it is launching a building supplies division after acquiring German company Thermo Natur GmbH & Co. KG. HempFlax states acquiring Thermo-Natur’s existing ...
The Big List Of Cannabis Cannabinoids - Hemp Gazette
WEBThe Big List Of Cannabis Cannabinoids. Much of the information we provide on Hemp Gazette is in relation to the two best-known and probably most researched cannabinoids – cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). But there’s so much more – cannabis has a very complex cannabinoid profile.
Tilray Exports More Medical Cannabis To Australia - Hemp Gazette
WEBWhile shares closed the day up 38% at $214.06, in the following days they then plummeted, closing Monday at $99.50. However, the news regarding Australia appears to have given it another boost, with TLRY shares closing at $107.88 (+8.42%) today. Tilray was one of the first companies to be licensed to produce medical cannabis in Canada.
THC In A Medicinal Context - Hemp Gazette
WEBTetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA) is present in fresh cannabis and is a precursor to THC. THCA starts to turn into THC after heating at approximately 220F (104C) for 30 – 45 minutes. THCA does not have an intoxicating effect and has been shown to have potential anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective, anti-emetic and some anti-cancer effects.
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