Organic or green waste generation (materials including food, plant or animal wastes, such as manure) is a major problem for agricultural businesses, which can be difficult and costly to manage ...
Vermicomposting truly is nature's great disappearing act! Aristotle once Said, "Worms are the Intestines of the Earth" and Charles Darwin wrote a book on worms and their activities, in which he stated ...
Decomposition rates and nutrient contents of sulphitation pressmud (SPM), either alone or by mixing with cow dung and rice straw, under the aerobic (heap and NADEP), anaerobic (pit) and ...
DNA sequencing of active cells involved in vermicomposting can clarify the roles of earthworms in regulating functional microorganisms. This study aimed to investigate the effect of earthworms on ...
At Michigan State, 51,000 students produce 14,000 pounds of food waste across MSU’s 30 dining locations in a single day. Generally, food waste is sent to decompose in open air in a landfill, producing ...
About two-thirds of the waste stream is made up of organic materials, including paper and food waste. While paper can often be recycled, food waste has fewer useful disposal options besides composting ...
Department of Agroenvironmental Chemistry and Plant Nutrition, Faculty of Agrobiology, Food and Natural Resources, Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague, Czechia The study aims were focused on ...