“A new facility in Kentucky has become the nation’s first factory to begin cultivating “wood” out of hemp.
In addition to being 20% tougher than oak, “hempwood” grows 100 times faster. It looks and feels like traditional oak materials – but instead of waiting several decades for a tree to fully mature, hemp can be harvested and regrown in just six months…”
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https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/first-hempwood-factory-in-usa/