Aerobic composting offers several key benefits that directly support hygiene and cleanliness on the farm. First, it significantly reduces the volume of manure, making storage and handling much easier.

Anything with sesame is his all-time favorite food this week. Not everything can be added to a compost pile. Composting requires a delicate balance of dry brown material and wet, nutrient-rich green.

The discards soon ended up in a massive tank that mimics a cow’s digestion — minus the release of gassy byproducts — where they were turned into compost and renewable energy. The anaerobic ...

In addition to N loss, safety is another critical concern in composting windrows composed of fish waste. These residues, which often include the viscera and blood, can harbor pathogenic microorganisms ...

During my 40-plus years as a gardener, I have spent a lot of time evaluating things through the lens of “Can that be made into compost?” Over the course of our marriage, I have convinced my ...

A new partnership between University of South Florida St. Petersburg and the City of St. Petersburg will bring an industrial-sized composter to campus to process food waste and produce nutrient-rich ...

Bokashi composting is an anaerobic (oxygen-free) fermentation process that breaks down food waste quickly using beneficial microorganisms. Unlike traditional composting, which relies on aerobic ...

in each of the 3 years. Along with the crushed rock, some of the applications included compost or a combination of compost and biochar (in this case, burned pine and fir left over from local logging).