A crunch course into Michigan's fall nuts. How to harvest, preserve and eat them

Michigan offers a variety of nuts ready to pick and harvest from the wild. Here's what to know before foraging.
Capital Press

Hazelnut half-shells catch on as a way to battle icy sidewalks

Hazelnut half-shells provide traction on otherwise slippery sidewalks, as is seen Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, on this sidewalk in Enterprise. ENTERPRISE, Ore. — Wendell Rock is eager to get the word out ...
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Closing the loop in chocolate: Barry Callebaut collaborates on ‘ground-breaking’ process to turn hazelnut shells into vanillin

Barry Callebaut has joined forces with Swiss chemistry start-up Bloom Biorenewables to investigate upcycling chocolate side streams. The first result: vanillin produced from hazelnut shells. Swiss ...
Science Daily

Turning hazelnut shells into potential renewable energy source

Researchers work on physicochemical properties and antioxidant activity of wood vinegar and tar fraction in bio-oil produced from hazelnut shells pyrolysis at 400 degrees Celsius to 1,000 C. The ...