Cannabis sativa is a plant species that can produce industrial hemp for various industrial products to meet consumer needs. People grow this plant as a source of fiber and the seeds produce oil for a variety of purposes including body care, food products, car parts, clothing, building materials, and many more. This thin stem with leaves covering it can grow to a height of between 6 to 15 feet.
This low maintenance plant yields an average of 700 pounds of grain per acre with a planting and harvest time of 80 to 150 days. One acre of industrial hemp plants can produce about 500 pounds of flour and 20 gallons of oil. Meanwhile, you can roll and wrap hemp stems for the production of fiber and biomass energy with an average of 1,000 pounds of fiber per 1 hectare of land.
People like to plant industrial hemp because of its many potentials that they can claim such as making the soil regain its organic matter and control the weed or germ inside the soil.
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Benefits of Industrial Hemp
Every part of the industrial hemp plant is very useful. This plant has made people move to plant it for thousands of years because it can absorb more carbon dioxide per hectare. This makes the surrounding land fertile and becomes a place that you can rely on to grow many other plants.
Do you know that this environmentally friendly plant is a raw material contributor for some agricultural, food, automotive, textile, furniture, personal care, building materials, biofuels, paper, food and beverage products?
Now many companies need industrial hemp production so that its use can be a guarantee to reach 4 times worldwide by 2027 as much as half of world production of industrial hemp comes from four leading countries such as China, France, Canada, and the United States. You can use the stems, roots, leaves, fruit, and flowers of hemp so growing it will be very profitable and produce less waste and pollution than other plants.
So, what are the actual benefits of industrial hemp that can really save the earth and the survival of its creatures?
Industrial Hemp Fiber
Industrial hemp has the quality of bast fiber which is strong, long, and has excellent durability. Many industrial player use this tree bark fiber to make bio composite for automotive parts, textiles, and structural materials for the construction industry.
Hemp Stalks
The inner core of hemp stems has very good absorbency so it is best for livestock bedding, most of it will also go through a combustion process to produce sustainable green energy, and cleaning up oil and gas spills.
Flax Nuts
Hemp nuts come from hemp oil flour and unhulled hemp seeds. These hemp nuts are very popular in the food industry for making snacks, cookies, and especially granola bars.
Hemp Oil
Hemp oil is a superior product from industrial hemp because it contains a mixture of gamma linolenic acid, omega 6 and omega 3 fatty acids, and essential fatty acids in the body. Many health products, therapeutic sectors, biopharmaceuticals, recreation, beauty, food supplements, and medications use hemp seed oil by reducing its THC content to less than 10 micrograms.
All these processed industrial hemp products have pain reliever, anti-inflammatory, antipsychotic effects, anti seizure, and anti nausea that help many people to face the difficult days.
Alternative Cultivation of Industrial Hemp Bales
You can roll and wrap industrial hemp like round bales on a farm. You will be able to preserve it for various uses later. This rotation crop is very easy to grow and the harvest is abundant so you have to preserve some of the harvest so it doesn’t rot. What you take is the top part of the hemp for you to chop first. Then, you can use a silage bale rolling and wrapping machine from Jummos to make round bales.
So, you don’t need to dry the industrial hemp anymore, which is quite troublesome, especially during bad weather conditions where you can incur big losses. This machine will work optimally in compressing densely and then transporting premium raw bales effectively to the place where you will use them immediately or at a later time.
Advantages of Industrial Hemp Baling
There are various benefits you can get when baling hemp for many purposes. This could apply now or in the next few months.
Improve Harvest Quality
The high density of the bales affects the quality of the flax silage in which the sugars in the material can undergo a metabolic process without involving air or oxygen. This makes the pH value even lower.
The density of the bales using a machine with premium quality plastic that wraps them will make the hemp stable so it can enter the storage area well.
No Need for Field Resetting
You no longer need to store plots that require great control and good weather conditions. Now you can ensure a more consistent quality of industrial hemp with bales of silage after a satisfying harvest.
Effortless
It’s so hectic on the farm every day. There are so many things to do here from preparing the forage, preserving the feed, until distributing the silage bales to other farms. However, hemp silage bales will make it easier for you to store these valuable bales. You only need to provide a paved area that is fairly flat and out of reach of kids.
To help you to get rid of disease seeds, weeds, and oxygen in industrial hemp silage, you can use a baler wrapper machine that spins technologically beautiful like the machine from Jummos. We also use premium quality plastic wrapping so that your silage bales can last longer without losing much nutritional quality. Our machines and all products have reached many countries on various continents.
We carry a big commitment in preparing super quality equipment to produce high quality harvests. You can contact us directly to order the products that best suit your needs in the field immediately.