Lynette Abbott and Bede Mickan from The University of Western Australia, provide insights into research on enhancing soil ...
HAS sprung, the grass is on the rise, as are your weeds and garden chores. Your soil and its fertility will be a major concern if you want a bountiful harvest.
The balance ensures proper decomposition and prevents unpleasant ... allows oxygen to reach microorganisms that break down organic matter. Turn the pile with a pitchfork, compost tumbler or ...
What goes down your toilet can end up on farm fields across the United States. Biosolids, or sewage sludge, are the solid ...
Every time an inventory of insects and other arthropods is conducted in New Mexico, new species are discovered. The state, home to thousands of native pollinator species, is a “biodiversity hot spot” ...
Agromin is one of the largest organics recyclers in California. It helps cities use compost for landscaping or on farmlands.
living vegetation—mainly forests—and nonliving carbon pools—soil organic matter, sediments at the bottom of lakes and rivers, wetlands, etc. This nonliving carbon is derived in particular ...
where microbes continue breaking down organic matter. The tanks are heated to a prescribed temperature for a certain number of days to kill off most pathogens. After another thickening step ...
SHI FENG/XINHUA For low-lying flatlands in the eastern part of the Songnen Plain, straw is crushed and buried deep to replenish soil organic matter ... activity of straw decomposition in this ...