Kern County leaders celebrated the opening of a $21-million compost facility in Shafter Tuesday, touting the environmental and economic benefits the project would bring local government and businesses ...

A global study has found that adding biochar to organic waste composting can significantly reduce emissions of potent ...

A new study by researchers from Sichuan Agricultural University and international collaborators provides the most ...

Composting naturally carries a distinct odor. On Meinecke’s farm, the scent of decomposing food hangs heavy in the air. He knows his neighbors can smell it, but he insists it’s simply a part of real ...

Adding biochar to compost cuts methane and nitrous oxide emissions. It helps composting become more climate friendly.

Food waste amounts to 92 billion pounds annually, according to the nonprofit group Feeding America. Though food doesn’t last ...

Aerating a lawn is an important step in its care, but soil plugs from aerating are a pain to deal with. Learn how to use them ...

This process, known as nutrient cycling ... or waste management service for composting options in your area. Joining a local composting initiative benefits the environment, fosters community ...

Under the cover of a layer of leaves, there can be adults, larvae and eggs of insects like butterflies, bees and moths.

Director Angela Fox hopes the pilot program becomes permanent, offering both one-time and monthly subscription options for ...

In a press release, the City of Alpena announced that they will begin phasing in changes to their residential bagged lawn waste program next year. Beginning in 2025, residents are encouraged to ...

"Your yard, your rules" is how I see most things. But when it comes to fall cleanup, removing all debris is not always the ...