She wondered: What if someone could turn the husks and straw discarded by rice farmers into sustainable building materials, thus helping to create low-cost structures that could withstand all forms of ...

Rice husk carbonization gains traction by converting agricultural waste into biochar, enhancing soil health and enabling ...

AKRON (Sept. 22, 2014) — Goodyear is producing fuel-efficient tires through the use of rice husk waste once destined for landfills. The Akron-based tire maker said it plans to use ash left over from ...

Your chairs, synthetic rugs and plastic bags could one day be made out of cocoa, rice and vegetable waste rather than petroleum, scientists are now reporting. The novel process they developed and ...

Through controlling a small portion of rice during cultivation, buying, cooking and eating we can reduce rice waste, save money and protect the environment. Write a smart shopping list: Write a smart ...

WILLOWS — A Brown’s Valley company is reportedly almost ready to build a factory west of Willows that will turn rice straw into fiberboard. CalAg LLC, formerly called California Agriboard, Wednesday ...