Food waste composting in the D.C. region is big business. While the District only recently rolled out a curbside composting program, most of the surrounding suburbs have been tackling the issue for ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa — When Scott County residents put their yard waste out at the curb, what exactly happens once it's collected? After a more-than-50-day process at the Davenport Compost Facility, it ...

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In simple terms, compost is the product of controlled biological decomposition of organic material in an oxygenated (aerobic) environment. As bacteria, yeast and fungi digest the organic waste, ...

Using a compost starter can speed up the process.

Great Parks has started construction on a composting facility in Winton Woods that will play a key role in the biochar production process.

(Beyond Pesticides, June 22, 2016) In a ruling that organic advocates say is critical to the integrity of the USDA organic label, a U.S. District Court judge found Monday that the U.S. Department of ...

PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur — The Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Soils and Water Management (DA-BSWM) has provided valuable insights to 400 farmers and fisherfolk in Surigao del Norte on the ...