In this video brought to you by the Local Motives YouTube channel, we explore how a small community urban farm in Red Hook, Brooklyn produces over 150 tons of compost every year with just hand tools.

The college now sends 250 to 300 tons a year to the Vanguard facility, at a cost of $90 per ton. The switch has reduced both ...

Members of Fordhall Organic Farm's Care Farm team have got their hands dirty moving compost into their garden as part of ...

According to the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets, only 0.5% of New York farms are owned by Black or ...

Feb. 5—Sen. Jerry McNerney, D-Pleasanton, introduced new environmental legislation on Wednesday that would allow farms and vineyards to compost large amounts of green waste onsite — now that ...

The team at Waka Dairies near Dannevirke is turning waste from milking cows into fertiliser that can be worked back into the ...

First, look at how well water moves up and down the soil profile, says Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken Ferrie. “One of the biggest issues affecting soil health a lot of times are past sins ...

Broward is also pondering large-scale composting too. Waste Management (WM) offered to open back up its Okeechobee Organics ...

North Carolina farms use treated sewage sludge as fertilizer, but concerns over PFAs contamination are growing. With few disposal alternatives, regulators and farmers face tough choices.