Abstract: Devices and methods of harvesting textile hemp are presented. The methods comprise mowing the hemp and wherein the cut stems are held between crossed conveyor belts and then rotated 90° from vertical to horizontal, taken over one or more times by other belts, to be deposited in parallel swaths on the field.
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of harvesting textile hemp, the method comprising mowing the hemp and wherein the cut stems are held between crossed conveyor belts and then rotated 90° from vertical to horizontal, taken over one or more times by other belts, to be deposited in parallel swaths on the field.