Grain

n.

Harvested seed destined for food, feed, or pressing. Hemp grown for grain is managed very differently from hemp grown for fiber.

Filed under Cultivation & Harvest

Related terms

Sow To place seed into the soil, by hand, drill, or machine. Cultivation The work of raising a crop, from ground preparation through harvest. Crop Rotation Planting different crops in sequence on the same ground across seasons. Hemp fits well in rotation with corn,... Manure Animal waste applied to soil as fertilizer, supplying nitrogen and organic matter. Silage Green plant material preserved by fermentation in an airtight silo or wrap. Fungus A chlorophyll-free organism reproducing by spores, including the molds and mildews that damage stored hemp grain and dense...

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