‘The fuel of the future is going to come from fruit like that sumach out by the road, or from apples, weeds, sawdust – almost anything. There is fuel in…
Forget potatoes, wheat or barley… hemp is the newest crop gracing the fields of the north west. About a dozen farmers in County Londonderry have started to grow the plant…
The farmers of Ireland are looking to the future by weighing up industrial hemp as a national crop. Hemp is a promising crop, well suited to the growing conditions in…
“Cannabis’ seeds – traditionally called ‘hempseed’, contain all the essential amino acids and essential fatty acids necessary to maintain healthy human life. No other single plant source provides complete protein…
Ulster farmer Michael Harnett started growing hemp as a crop five years ago and his wife and daughter are cold pressing the Omega rich extra virgin hemp oil as a…