A Napa Valley foundation was ordered to close after a state settlement requiring millions in grants, board changes, an ...

This small Roanoke composting facility has survived three years of business, when conversations about composting are just beginning in the city and the state.

As the growing season draws to a close and your garden beds are filled with dead plants, consider adding them to your compost ...

The loyal reader knows that compost is my go-to for almost everything. I use it for mulch and to put the soil food web back into soils. I am a compost nerd. The question: What to do in the winter when ...

“There are rice mills up and down the Delta looking to get rid of rice hulls. They are everywhere, and you could probably get all you want for nothing. This is free fertilizer and it’s good fertilizer ...

Composting manure is more than just waste management – it is nature’s way of recycling organic material into something useful and safe. The key to success is time. Without enough time, the process is ...

Animal manure remains one of the best amendments you can make to your soil, but there are important mistakes to avoid when using manure in your yard or garden. One of these is failing to ensure your ...

Sustainable farming is making headlines after researchers discovered a unique connection between organic farming and carbon storage in soil, according to an article posted on Phys.org. As more ...

Composting toilets are a great idea, but no one likes to think of the waste just sitting there and slowly … fermenting. A new eco-friendly toilet gets around that problem by using mushrooms to ...