Since biblical times, farmers have utilized crop residues and animal manure to build soil and enhance crop production. Before the agricultural revolution in the mid-20th century, farming was ...

With limited federal movement to advance composting, states are forging ahead with policies of their own. They are funding ...

There are many benefits of using compost in your garden, planting beds, and your lawn, and fall can be the perfect time to start a compost pile while you are cleaning up the garden and removing leaves ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Last year I was at my wits’ end with curbside organics recycling. A newbie composter, I dutifully discarded my melon rinds, coffee grounds, pizza boxes and other food waste into a shiny ...

Embarcadero Media Chief Visual Journalist Magali Gauthier explains Senate Bill 1383, a state law that requires organic waste stops going to landfills and is processed in other ways. Video by Magali ...