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 ...

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 ...

REGINA, SASK. — Scoular on Jan. 12 announced the opening of its new high-speed flax processing facility in Regina, the first flax plant to open in Western Canada in nearly 10 years. Scoular said the ...

CHICO — This flax is the good stuff. Local weaver and Chico Flax co-founder Sandy Fisher has been accepted into the Smithsonian Craft Show taking place April 20 at the National Building Museum in ...

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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. As we navigate ...

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 ...