// Definition
Industrial processing of hemp stalks into usable fiber for textiles, paper, and building materials. Modern Western machines produce fine short fibers while Eastern European archaic machines process longer 13-18 inch fibers.
// From the Episode
Don Wirtshafter discussed differences in hemp processing technology between Western and Eastern Europe. Western machines make fine fibers while older Eastern European machines produce longer, stronger fibers. The hemp seed crushing facility was described alongside a fiber and paper facility using waste products.
// Source
Ep. 068 Hash Church LXVIII 68 →