Previous evidence suggested that byssinosis in flax workers is caused by the inhalation of dust of biologically retted flax. In the present study no cases of byssinosis were found among workers in a ...

Growing flax and transforming it into linen is one of the oldest ways people made fabric to sew into clothes. Patricia Bishop, a farmer from the Annapolis Valley, is pioneering the rebirth of the old ...

RICHARDTON, N.D. - The events that transpired on Sept. 11, 2001, would go on to impact the lives of millions around the world; for the Ambrose Hoff family in Richardton, the date marked their entrance ...

The Schweitzer-Mauduit Canada flax straw processing plants in Carman and Winkler will be expanded with the help of funds from both the provincial and federal governments, officials announced in Carman ...

The Manitoba government is supporting the development of joint ventures in Europe that will see increased flax production and fibre processing in Manitoba, Premier Greg Selinger said. *Special offer ...

RICHARDTON, N.D.-The events that transpired on Sept. 11, 2001, would go on to impact the lives of millions around the world; for the Ambrose Hoff family in Richardton, the date marked their entrance ...

RICHARDTON -- The events that transpired on Sept. 11, 2001, would go on to impact the lives of millions around the world; for the Ambrose Hoff family in Richardton, the date marked their entrance into ...

Flax has been central to Archer Daniels Midland’s Red Wing, Minnesota, plant that is the biggest of its type in North America, and was one of ADM’s first locations when it took ownership in 1971. The ...

(MENAFN- UkrinForm) The Kherson region needs investments and grant projects to process small-seeded crops, such as flax, which is grown in frontline areas, as well as to build and restore grain ...

The introduction of an export duty on oil flax from the Russian Federation, which may amount to 10%, will contribute to increasing the competitiveness of the crop within Russia and to the growth of ...

The Oil and Fat Union of Russia has proposed the introduction of export duties on flax. On April 3, the Union’s executive director, Mikhail Maltsev, informed journalists that the proposals had been ...