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Note 13 - Related Party Transactions (Details Textual) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2020 | Aug. 31, 2019
Bioplastic Polymers LLC [Member] | Consulting Payment Expense [Member] |  |
Related Party Transaction, Amounts of Transaction | $ 144,000 | $ 144,000

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