California Agriboard LLC Bio-Based Products

• Year founded: 1996
• Ownership: Private
• Headquarters: California, USA
• Product category: Fiberboard
• Employees: 1 to 5
• Approximate gross sales: $500,000

California Agriboard, LLC (CalAg) is a private California corporation developing a new medium-density fiberboard (MDF) facility in Willows, California. The CalAg MDF facility is currently scheduled to begin production in late 2005. Whereas all existing North American MDF mills currently utilize wood fiber as their main raw material, CalAg will utilize rice straw as the feedstock for producing MDF. The choice of rice straw provides a significant solution to problems faced by California