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**AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** WE PROPOSE A WORKSHOP OF INVITED PARTICIPANTS TO DEVELOP ON A ROADMAP TO FOCUS ON THREE PRODUCT MARKET AREAS FOR UTILIZING INDUSTRIAL HEMP: 1} BUILDING MATERIALS, SUCH AS A CONCRETE SUBSTITUTE AND A COMPONENT IN ENGINEERED WOOD PRODUCTS; 2) BIOPLASTIC COMPOSITES, PRIMARILY FOR USE IN AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS; AND 3) PAPER/PACKAGING. WE PLAN TO DEVELOP A ROADMAP FOR THE INDUSTRY THAT IDENTIFIES STRATEGIES FOR OVERCOMING EXISTING BARRIERS TO THE COMMERCIAL USE OF HEMP IN MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS WITHIN THE THREE MARKET AREAS. THE OUTCOME OF THE WORKSHOP WILL BE A ROADMAP/WHITE PAPER THAT WILL PROVIDE PRIORITIES AND GUIDELINES FROM AN INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVE TO ADVANCE THE COMMERCIAL USE OF HEMP IN BUILDING MATERIALS, BIOPOLYMERS, AND PAPER/PACKAGING.

$50,000FY2024National Institute of Food and AgricultureUSDA

Oregon State University, Corvallis OR

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**AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** WE PROPOSE A WORKSHOP OF INVITED PARTICIPANTS TO DEVELOP ON A ROADMAP TO FOCUS ON THREE PRODUCT MARKET AREAS FOR UTILIZING INDUSTRIAL HEMP: 1} BUILDING MATERIALS, SUCH AS A CONCRETE SUBSTITUTE AND A COMPONENT IN ENGINEERED WOOD PRODUCTS; 2) BIOPLASTIC COMPOSITES, PRIMARILY FOR USE IN AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS; AND 3) PAPER/PACKAGING. WE PLAN TO DEVELOP A ROADMAP FOR THE INDUSTRY THAT IDENTIFIES STRATEGIES FOR OVERCOMING EXISTING BARRIERS TO THE COMMERCIAL USE OF HEMP IN MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS WITHIN THE THREE MARKET AREAS. THE OUTCOME OF THE WORKSHOP WILL BE A ROADMAP/WHITE PAPER THAT WILL PROVIDE PRIORITIES AND GUIDELINES FROM AN INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVE TO ADVANCE THE COMMERCIAL USE OF HEMP IN BUILDING MATERIALS, BIOPOLYMERS, AND PAPER/PACKAGING. · GrantIndex