Lincoln University in Missouri is heading a USDA-funded project researching the commodity, but its prohibition created high ...

says mobile decorticators are ideal for hemp grower needs, whether their buyers are looking to use the hurd for hempcrete or animal bedding, or the fiber to make automotive parts or cordage.

Hemp fibers and hurd can be used for a vast array of products — from building construction to animal bedding to clothes. "The sky is the limit" in fiber and industrial hemp production ...

Hemp hurd resembles wood chips, and Van Meter said it currently has much more demand than the fiber side. Hurd has applications for insulation, animal bedding and as substitutes for materials like ...