The Byera Hadley diaries: Agriculture and architecture rendezvous in Europe

Hi from Amsterdam!I’m halfway through a seven-week itinerary for my Byera Hadley Travelling Scholarship. My research project aims to accelerate the uptake of biogenic and circular construction materials in Australia. I’m focusing on prefabricated straw-filled wall panels — a seemingly unlikely but perfect marriage of high-performance manufactured components and vast piles of old-fashioned agricultural waste (straw being the waste product after a wheat harvest). My travel itiner