Composted manure may bolster food safety, research suggests
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Manure improves soil and microbe community
In the dry air and soil of Texas’ Southern High Plains, improving soil health can be tough. We usually think of healthy soil as moist and loose with lots of organic matter. But this can…
Soil health research grants include compost related project
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Wood waste strengthens recycled concrete
Researchers at the Institute of Industrial Science, a part 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…
Farmers should monitor for salty soil, researcher says
Doctors often tell their patients to reduce their salt intake… 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…
Research project aims to aid compost marketing
The U.S. Composting Council Research & Education Foundation (CCREF) is… 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…
Compost and biochar show equal growth response
Organic soil amendments were shown to improve soil properties 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…
PIRG report assesses direction of recycling
Overall, U.S. PIRG (Public Interest Research Group) said, 2019 was… 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…
Research looks at biosolids’ bioavailability
Processes developed over the past few decades can create “exceptional… 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…
University of Wyoming studies compost, cover crops
A long-term experiment by the University of Wyoming is studying… 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…