Application of compost to California almond orchards resulted in a strong increase in yield according to research presented at Compost2024—the annual conference of the U.S. Composting Council, held January 27-30, in Daytona Beach. The research…
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By Paul Schwennesen It started in earnest in Holland last year. Now, thousands of farmers are blocking the streets of Paris, and thousands more are torching tires in Brussels. The movement, which might be fairly…
Almost three months after the Biden administration announced its final rule defining “Waters of the United States (WOTUS)” and how and which waters will be regulated by the federal government, a federal court in March…
At least three of 21 applicants for grants through the… You must be a paid subscriber and logged in to view this content. To view this post, please go to the top menu and log…
California organic farmers last week shared their firsthand experience in… You must be a paid subscriber and logged in to view this content. To view this post, please go to the top menu and log…
By Ron Alexander Reprinted from the Compost Communicator, permission of… You must be a paid subscriber and logged in to view this content. To view this post, please go to the top menu and log…
By Ken McEntee Companion bills introduced into the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate would require the designation of composting as a conservation practice and activity and provide up to $200 million per year…
Applying compost in apple orchards could reduce the need for… You must be a paid subscriber and logged in to view this content. To view this post, please go to the top menu and log…
In almost every organic food aisle, demand jumped by near-record… You must be a paid subscriber and logged in to view this content. To view this post, please go to the top menu and log…
Farmers, landscapers and greenhouse and nursery operators are familiar with… You must be a paid subscriber and logged in to view this content. To view this post, please go to the top menu and log…