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WHAT IS HEMP FABRIC AND HOW IS IT MADE?

You may have heard that it is possible to make clothes from hemp. Hemp fabric is a type of textile that is produced using fibres from the stems of the Cannabis sativa plant. This plant has been recognised as a source of unusually durable fibres for thousands of years. However, because of the plant's psychoactive properties, farmers are now prohibited from growing it. For thousands of years, Cannabis sativa has been used for two different purposes. Read More