As environmental concerns intensify, the global textile industry faces growing pressure to adopt more sustainable practices. Increasing consumer awareness of the ecological impact of clothing ...

DENVER, Aug. 5 (UPI) --The U.S. Constitution was written on hemp paper, and Betsy Ross' first American flag was made of hemp fabric, but the road back to hemp fiber textiles grown in the United States ...

Outdoor wear and hemp are two popular items in Colorado, so it only makes sense that they come together. Patagonia, a popular brand of outerwear, has been employing hemp fabric in its line of workwear ...

(MENAFN- IMARC Group) Hemp fabric is a natural textile derived from the fibers of the Cannabis sativa L. plant's stem. Similar to linen or jute, it's a bast fiber known for its exceptional strength, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — People who would like to grow hemp in Oregon for fiber and textile production say a federal decision not to challenge marijuana legalization in Washington and Colorado gives them the ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Hemp was legalized two years ago and West Texas researchers have learned hemp grows well in the south plains, saying it could be as profitable as cotton. Although the industry ...

Earlier this year, hemp was included in the USDA’s Census of Agriculture. When hemp was first legalized in 2018, there was a boom in production under the fervor of new opportunities, spearheaded by ...

Marijuana is an ancient plant with borderline mystical properties — just ask the 266 million people who smoke it every year. Hemp, the industrial strain of Cannabis sativa, has been used for many ...

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