Sixty years after the last U.S. flax processor closed, the PA Flax Project set out on a mission to revive American linen. With a new mill finally opening, their plans are kicking into high gear.

Rebuilding North America’s Flax-to-Fiber Supply Chain

Because of its resilience and drought-resistant properties, some have suggested hemp as a replacement crop for cotton. We’re not there yet.

Texas Lost More Than Half of This Year’s Cotton Crop to Drought. Could Hemp Be the Salvation?

Many farmers in Kentucky were dazzled by eye-popping prices and potential for growth in the newly legal industrial hemp business. It seemed too good to be true — and it was.

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Rebuilding North America’s Flax-to-Fiber Supply Chain

Texas Lost More Than Half of This Year’s Cotton Crop to Drought. Could Hemp Be the Salvation?

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