Hemp as an Energy Crop: Drying Considerations

Hemp straw bone dry energy density (higher heating value) is testing at 7,912 Btu per pound (wood species average 8,000 Btu) for an end-of-growing-season harvest

Regardless of the numerous conspiracy theories surrounding hemp and marijuana on the internet, by 1920, industrial hemp had been on…

Full text: http://www.biomassmagazine.com/articles/16811/hemp-as-an-energy-crop-drying-considerations

Author

Becky Long

Source

Biomass Magazine, 2020-02-27.

Supplier

US Department of Agriculture (USDA)

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