WILLOWS, Calif. – CalPlant has officially launched Eureka - the world's first commercially-produced, no-added-formaldehyde, rice straw-based MDF. “This is a defining moment for the CalPlant family and ...
Mulching the vegetable and fruit garden is critical this time of year if you want to conserve water and not weed. In some cases, mulching a large area can be costly. Using rice straw is an effective, ...
The plant refines waste rice straw fibers, which have the same properties as typical wood-based MDF fibers but without added chemicals Site preparation is underway for the new CalPlant facility, which ...
Fushimi Inari Taisha holds a festival in November, burning rice straw in gratitude of a plentiful harvest. The straw symbolizes a meaningful connection as the deity of rice is believed to dwell within ...
CIVIL, STRUCTURAL AND MEP ENGINEER: Evergreen Engineering Inc. SUBCONTRACTORS: Phoenix Industrial; International Line Builders Inc. A two-decade engineering push has culminated in what is the world’s ...
Will Sampson, editorial director of Woodworking Network/FDMC Magazine, interviews Jeff Wagner, Executive Chairman at CalPlant, about the company's new MDF product Eureka at the recent AWFS 2021 in Las ...
IKEA will launch a collection of home accessories made from rice straw that would otherwise be burnt by India's farmers and pollute the air. Called Förändring, which means change in Swedish, the ...
Discover how converting rice straw into paper and packaging can solve India’s annual winter smog crisis. Experts suggest ...
In some regions of Japan, this time of year marks the peak of the annual rice harvest season. Traditionally, Japanese farmers have reused leftover rice straw (“wara” in Japanese), a byproduct of the ...