Movie Hemp Can Save the Planet nothing better for the Job.

Movie Hemp Can Save the Planet nothing better for the Job. Video Clips. Duration : 2.18 Mins.

Hemp has been used for over 12 thousands of years for fiber, fuel and medicine. There are over 25000 uses for hemp. Hemp fabric is microbe, mold and uv resistant. One acre of hemp can yield 3-8 dry tons of fiber per acre. Thats 4x more woofiber per acre than tree forest. Hemp can be harvested in 3-4 months while trees are harvested at least 20 years old. Our forest are being cut down 3x faster than they can grow. Hemp fiberboard is twice as strong as wood based fiberboard. Hemp plant naturally resists bugs and pests. Cotton uses 50% of pesticides used worldwide. Hemp requires no pesticide or herbicide. Pesticides used in cotton production seep into the water table and pollute the air. Hemp production requires 70% less water to grow than cotton. Hemp is a member of the vegetable kingdom. Hemp is the strongest natural fiber. Hemp produces 250x more fiber than cotton. In 1941 Henry Ford built a hemp car. Ben Franklin owned a mill that made hemp paper. George Washington and Thomas Jefferson grew hemp. Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence on hemp paper. Rudolph Deisel made his engine to run on hemp oil The first Levi's were made of hemp. Hemp seed provides 25% protein, 30% carbohydrates, carotene and essential fatty acids. Hemp oil is the richest known source of polyunsaturated essential fatty acids(good fats). It's high in some essential amino acids, including gamma linoleic acid (GLA), a rare nutrient found in mother's milk. In 1937 Popular Mechanics called hemp ...

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