The US produced mammoth quantities of hemp biomass last year for the explosive CBD segment. Post-extraction biomass (PEB) is essentially a waste problem, and one of the most pressing issues operationally for extractors. Composting, burning, and contracting waste haulers summarizes the options for the bulk of the industry. The medical and recreational cannabis sector has additional regulatory issues related to their high-THC waste stream.
The Jacobsen was the first to report Nashville, TN based Green Biomass’ concept to convert post extraction biomass to fuel pellets for export to Europe, where industrial power facilities use pellets to fuel their plants. Hemp Today reported yesterday that French startup Qa
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02.04.2025
Chicago, Gulf animal fats and oils markets strengthen despite ongoing uncertainty
The US animal fats and oils markets were stable to higher on Tuesday February 4, as Chicago market activity saw a notable uptick throughout the day.
Six railcars...
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Light trade volume leaves most US animal protein prices flat
Light trade volume was reported in the US animal proteins markets for Tuesday February 4.
Ruminant meat and bonemeal, Missouri River, was reported as steady from Monday February...
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December US soybean crush, corn consumption up month on month
US soybean crush above monthly, yearly levels
Soybeans crushed for crude oil totaled 218 million bushels in December 2024, up by 7% from November and by 4% from...