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These Manure Digesters Incorporate Food Scraps. Does That Make Them Better?

Civil Eats

The approach allows them to lower their carbon footprints, earn extra revenue, and tap into methane digesters’ other benefits, which include the creation of organic fertilizers, also called “digestates,” for use on the farm. We’ve kind of cracked the code [of the logistics, technology, and economics for the U.S.,] Photo by Meg Wilcox.

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Supporting Strong, Independent Families with SHI-Panama

Sustainable Harvest International

Original story written in Spanish by Dayra Julio , SHI-Panama’s Logistics + Partnerships Coordinator María Balbina Rodríguez standing within her multi-story agroforestry parcel which includes crops like plantains, yuca, and pigeon peas. They know each step in the process of extracting and applying solid and liquid fertilizers to crops.