US researchers are developing an AI-powered microscope system that could make soil health testing faster, cheaper, and more ...

Plastic manufacturers are pushing to have their products counted as compost. Composters and farmers are trying to stop them.

Degradation of soils over the past 40 years has been due to the depletion of organic matter content, resulting in decreased crop yields. To produce two tonnes of maize per acre, an uptake of nitrogen ...

Philippine Information Agency (PIA)BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya (PIA) —The Department of Agriculture (DA) in Cagayan Valley is stepping up efforts to increase the production of compost from biodegradable ...

The first consignment of organic compost from the Kochi Corporation’s solid waste treatment plant at Brahmapuram to Dubai was flagged off on Monday (April 21), marking a significant step in the ...

Officials nixed funding for community composting sites last year, saying the city sanitation department was more focused on rolling out curbside collection of organic waste to every borough.

ABSTRACT The sustainability of agricultural production has been demonstrated to be progressively associated with the use of organic fertilizers to improve soil properties and crop production. In this ...

Food dehydrators, which dry and grind up food into soil-like grounds, have emerged as a way to keep food waste out of the garbage. Here’s how to use them.

It essentially turns the restaurant into a compost producer, instead of a food waste producer.” The commercial product, Yun said, can be custom ordered for short-term production and delivery.