ATTRA

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The New Earth Project is developing compost processes to create a symbiotic relationship and benefit the community. Carbon Capture through Composting New Earth collects food surplus from three school cafeterias and combines it with woody biomass, agricultural byproducts, and biochar in Johnson-Su compost bioreactors.

Compost 111

Compost Fertilizer Processing Forestry 111

ATTRA

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Six years later, Soil Cycle has gone from Lewis picking up scraps from a few clients to six bikers transporting upwards of 60,000 pounds of compost per year. With a bigger staff and a new executive director, they also educate the community, create quality natural fertilizers, and take compost to a new level, all while remaining human-powered.

Food 97

Food Production Compost Rural Development 97

ATTRA

APRIL 30, 2024

Priorities this year include climate-smart forestry and climate-smart practices for small and urban farms, as well as nutrient management with compost and biochar and carbon sequestration. CIG generally funds pilot projects, field demonstrations, and on-farm conservation research.

Forestry 40

Forestry Compost Technology Farming 40

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Forestry : Forests play a significant role in reducing carbon dioxide through carbon sequestration. This priority area will accept proposals for climate smart forestry and agroforestry in one of the following two areas: agroforestry and climate resilience. Further details on each and subcategory descriptions are below.

Farming 89

Farming Farming Forestry Technology 89

Food Tank

JULY 2, 2024

Barefoot Biodynamics: How Cows, Compost, and Community Help Us Understand Rudolf Steiner’s Agriculture Course by Jeff Poppen In Barefoot Biodynamics , Jeff Poppen integrates stories from his time in rural Tennessee in his guide to biodynamic principles and practices.

Food 131

Food Forage Agroecology Processing 131

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Last week’s post highlighted the stories of farmers who have used practices from the Climate-Smart Agriculture and Forestry practice list to build climate resilience and mitigation solutions. She also employs cover crops, composting, and reduced tillage.

Pasture 100

Pasture Crop Orchard Farming 100

OECD: Environment

MAY 30, 2023

Meeting the 2030 and 2050 climate targets calls for additional measures Note : GHG emissions exclude land use, land-use change and forestry. Breakdown data for recycling and composting are available from 2013. However, cutting emissions by 27% in 2030 and 85% in 2050 will require new measures.

Technology 52

Technology Forestry Construction Compost 52