The federal government's legalization of cannabis could open up a new business for farmers. Many farmers expect that the strict requirements for the cultivation of industrial hemp will then also be relaxed. About a plant with potential. When it comes to legalizing cannabis, Ralf Huber doesn't want to get involved. "It's a political decision," he says. "As a farmer, I know far too little about it." Nevertheless, Huber is very curious to see whether the federal government will make good...
opinion Legalization in Germany Release the hemp—do it right Cannabis in Germany will be legalized sooner or later - but the severe limitation is a problem for many. © Clara Margais / DPA Supposedly they are there, the first cornerstones for a possible legalization of cannabis in Germany. There is a lot of criticism of this - but the solution would be so simple, says our author. Well, finally things are moving forward. When the coalition was formed, it was...
Where exactly the real battle took place near Ampfing or near Mühldorf or near Erharting has actually been clarified, to the detriment of Ampfing and Mühldorf. Irrespective of this, the historically last professional knight's battle without firearms was exactly 700 years ago this year, and the amateur knight spectacle "1322 - The Battle of Ampfing" that is reminiscent of it is now over for a few weeks. The thing was a great success both times - once for Ludwig the...
wild mix Hemp and beer, you all right? What the special brew is all about Beer mixed with hemp flowers could become the next beer trend in Germany. © Sarah Pender/Getty Images Hardly anything is as sacred to the Germans as their beer. With a rebellious idea, some breweries are now causing an uproar. They mix a handful of hemp blossoms with the barley juice and call it hemp beer. Trend or crazy idea? Quiz question: what do hops and...
You can't miss the hemp plants lining the roadside. Tall, bright green and almost two hectares of it. The field is just before the Schwabhausen district of Oberroth and is surrounded by fields that have already been harvested and fields where the corn is still meters high. Anyone who drives past the hemp plants is initially surprised: the feeling of having missed each other remains. A hemp plantation in the middle of the Dachau district?The plants belong to Kilian Kellerer....
sustainability Both are natural, but which is more ecological: hemp or cotton? Which material is better: cotton or hemp? ©Getty Images 4/22/2022, 2:02 p.m 2 min reading time Cotton versus hemp: The reputation of the white gold is not the best, hemp is considered eco per se - but is that true? Which natural fiber is more environmentally friendly and resource-saving? In the past, when you still went to parties or casually struck up a conversation with complete strangers, you...
Video Largest illegal hemp plantation in Europe destroyed STORY: Hemp plants as far as the eye can see. According to the authorities, it was the largest cannabis plantation in Europe. Drone footage recently filmed and released by Spanish police shows the sprawling fields in the rural Navarre region of northern Spain. The plantation extended over 11 cultivation areas with a total area of 67 hectares. This was announced by the Guardia Civil in a statement. According to the authorities, 415,000...
There was a raid in the Baldham district of Vaterstetten on Wednesday afternoon. A two-digit number of police officers were on duty, the destination was Wenzel Cerveny's hemp shop on Neue Poststrasse. The 61-year-old announced on Wednesday that officials had confiscated goods worth 60,000 euros. In a total of 17 raids, the police in the Free State have confiscated goods with a total value of a quarter of a million euros in five of its Bavarian hemp branches. So far...
Status: December 29, 2021 8:15 p.m. Waste paper has become scarce and more expensive. The paper industry is now looking for alternatives. Hemp supplies particularly high-quality fibers - the first manufacturers have gained experience with this. In Germany, more industrial hemp was grown than ever before - a total of 5362 hectares. According to the Federal Office for Agriculture and Food, hemp cultivation in Germany has increased sevenfold in the past six years. Industrial hemp can be processed into textiles,...
