Cob Hemp in cob

[Jack C. Thompson]

Anne,

>Jack - thanks for that information, I found the report on StoneHemp walls
>but not that one.
>What does the chaff/hurd material from hemp and flax look like? Similar to a
>wheat or barley straw baled from the field or like a straw put through a
>chaff mill?

Mostly, the flax hurds look a lot like the chaff dumped from the combine
back when I was working in the wheat fields.  The hemp hurds look more like
small chunks of rotten wood.

Hope this helps,

Jack

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