A Chinese research team showed that adding phase-specific microbial consortia at different composting stages extended the ...

Researchers found that storing the microbial starter at 35°C preserved greater bacterial diversity than storage at 15°C, ...

The intensification of global agriculture results in significant disposal challenges, with 14 billion tons of crop straw and 125 million tons of livestock manure produced annually. Traditional ...

It has become standard practice to add organic matter such as compost when preparing soil. At least as far as information on ...

Discover how Mark revitalizes his sunken raised garden bed in this in-depth update. Follow his organic gardening process as he assesses the settled bed, harvests potatoes, and explains what went wrong ...

While at a meeting at the Ashland Public Library a few years ago I had a question from one of my readers and they asked me if they should use old farm yard soil in their vegetable garden. A few years ...

One of the benefits of owning rural property or a small farm is the ability to raise your own livestock or horses. Even small properties with ten or less acres can usually find enough room to keep ...

PRHanagokoro's "Old Soil Recycling Material that Revives Soil to be Fluffy." As the name suggests, this is a material for those who want to return hardened old soil to a fluffy state.However, when you ...