The light cannabis It is not a difficult plant to grow and in Italy we have a perfect climate to do it it is not in vain that we have historically been among the largest hemp producers in the world.
There can be many reasons to grow hemp : The plant has food, pharmaceutical, recreational and industrial applications, especially in textiles, paper and green construction. For this reason, it can turn out to be an excellent cash crop.
culture in Italy is legal , provided low-THC varieties of industrial hemp are planted. So let’s find out how to grow this plant in the field we will also see the legal requirements and how cannabis can be a source of income.
Contents [Ocultar]
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know the plant
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Why grow hemp
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Win with hemp
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Hemp improves the soil
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Legal cultivation of hemp
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Land preparation
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Plowing
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Fertilization methods
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hemp plantation
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Choose the variety
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planting period
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Planting density and planting density
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planting method
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Cannabis cultivation
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Irrigation
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weed management
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recognize men
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Collection operations
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flower picking
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seed harvest
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Collection for fiber
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know the plant
Mostly cultivated hemp is an annual dioecious plant that is, there are specimens with female flowers and others with male flowers, which have different morphological characteristics.
Officially this species is classified in the family of Cannabinaceae and in the order of Urticals . Although it is a debated point, two or more subspecies of Cannabis are identified:
– cannabis sativa mainly used for fiber and oil.
– cannabis indicates typical of hot countries and used mainly for medicinal and spiritual purposes.
The bush has a taproot long which can reach a depth of up to 2 meters and a rough and robust vertical stem of variable height (from 75 cm to 6 meters), depending on the variety planted and the cultivation technique used.