In this video, discover the transformative power of cow manure as we tackle the challenge of bad soil in raised garden beds. Learn how heaps of nutrient-rich cow manure can rejuvenate and fix depleted ...
Growing global demand for sustainable agriculture is driving scientists to find smarter ways to handle livestock waste. A new study by Xiaofei Ge and colleagues at China Agricultural University brings ...
Left to break down completely, they become leaf mold — a dark, crumbly material that acts like compost and boosts soil health, writes this Cowlitz County Master Gardener.
At least 20 Rwandan small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with innovations in agricultural waste management are seeking a combined Rwf5 billion in funding to scale up their operations. The ...
For years I have been a cheerleader for composting. All those kitchen scraps, all of the debris that’s cleaned out of gardens this time of year — you name it ...
Today — and every day — animal composting quietly takes place  at a fenced-in site on U.S. 127 North, about halfway up what’s popularly known as Cedar Cove Hill. A sign on the tall, locked, chain-link ...
When a team at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC was looking for a solution to a drug delivery problem, they found it on a dairy farm. Rob Gourdie, a professor and director of the center ...
As October marks the end of the monsoon in many regions, trees might start facing water stress. Apply mulch around the base of trees /bamboos to retain moisture in the soil. Organic mulch like leaf li ...
Want the perks of a retinoid — smoother, brighter skin — without the pitfalls of redness and irritation? You may need to look no further than bakuchiol, an ingredient first promoted by Korean beauty ...