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MU researchers have extensively evaluated sunn hemp as an option. Sunn hemp is a summer annual legume growing as tall as 6 feet, producing a large cluster of nutritious leaves from a single stem.
That would be Sunn Hemp – a leguminous cover crop that adds organic matter and nutrients to the soil during the fallow times of the year. Annual cover crops are used on our farmlands during the ...
Scientists have found that a new legume — called sunn hemp — may reduce the impact of reniform nematodes. For almost a century, farmers in the Dawson Valley have been successfully growing ...
Although reduced rainfall resulted in lower hemp biomass yields in 2006, sunn hemp's HHV for both study years was 4 to 5 percent greater than the HHV of cowpeas. Results from the study were ...
Starting this autumn, it’s getting a new twist. The traditional corn maze will switch to a Sunn hemp design this fall, using cannabis-made crops for the first time since it opened in 1999.
GODFREY — The Great Godfrey Maze, this year grown with sunn hemp instead of corn, has come to full bloom with the opening day of the maze set for Friday, Sept. 16. Following a COVID-19 ...