Elsoms’ Sparkler and Heartwood wheats show high yield, strong disease resistance, and promise for distilling and cereal use across the UK.

If successful, wheat straw insulation could reduce both agricultural waste and greenhouse gas emissions, while supporting ...

Wheat straw could be used as a sustainable alternative to regulate temperatures in homes and commercial buildings, a new study says. The insulation in our homes and buildings has come at a hidden cost ...

Swedish researchers have developed a soda pulping process to turn wheat straw and oat husks into textile-grade cellulose ...

“If wheat straw were to be widely adopted,” Zhou says, “it not only would reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but it would also ...

Some wheat fields in southwest Kansas haven't had the best of luck as harvest nears, according to K-State agronomy professor ...

Wheat Straw Craft, a cherished heritage of Jammu and Kashmir's magnificently beautiful Kishtwar district, embodies the rich culture, ... recently conducted an awareness programme in Kishtwar to help ...

Chandigarh: For countless farmers in Punjab, those cultivating rented land especially, even the last hope of profit — chopped wheat straw, or toori — .

Modern molding techniques and expert craftsmanship transform wheat straw plastic into durable and eco-friendly lunch boxes. From material preparation to injection molding and finishing, every step ...

Straw also is a good insulator that can reduce the cost of heating and cooling buildings, she said. A backyard proof of concept. The Dyers’ house is not the first time Stolwyk has worked with straw.

Winter wheat also works well in mixtures with other small grains or with legumes such as hairy vetch or winter peas. A typical mix might be 3 to 4 pounds of a cereal grain with one-fourth pound of ...