Potential markets and bamboo products in the United States are summarized below. In most circumstances, bamboo should be viewed as a complementary crop that fills a niche market or serves a purpose on the farm, rather than a primary cash crop.
- Plant Material: Landscape nursery plant material; zoos; botanical gardens
- Food: Fresh bamboo shoots
- Construction Material: Concrete reinforcement; bamboo fencing; housing
- Musical Instruments: Flutes; wind chimes; pan pipes; xylophones
- Tools: Bamboo leaf rakes
- Furniture & Crafts: Toys; wood working inlay; trim work; paneling; basketry weaving; frames; jewelry; fishing poles; floral stakes; garden stakes; trellis poles
- Conservation: Living screens; agroforestry; riparian filter strips; constructed wetlands;wildlife habitat
source : www.attra.ncat.org
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