Kavya Organic Farm

AUGUST 24, 2023

This process constructs a healthy and wider root system for the plant, thus making it stronger. Using biological waste (such as manure from poultry and animals) can be harmful to the environment if not properly disposed of. Subsequently, a safe step for this fermentation is to use a windrow type for composting the biological waste.

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Compost Manufacturing Processing Production 98

Kavya Organic Farm

AUGUST 29, 2023

This process constructs a healthy and wider root system for the plant, thus making it stronger. Using biological waste (such as manure from poultry and animals) can be harmful to the environment if not properly disposed of. Subsequently, a safe step for this fermentation is to use a windrow type for composting the biological waste.

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Fertilizer Compost Manufacturing Processing 93

Civil Eats

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

He also had to construct pathways to move the goats back to the barn for milking. “He While continuous grazing depletes pastures and overloads fields with waste, these alternative approaches build soil health by naturally spreading the manure, fertilizing new grass growth, and building healthy communities of microbes.

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Pasture Cattle Technology Ruralism 114

Modern Farmer

MARCH 4, 2024

And mushrooms of all kinds sprout as they feast on crop waste, coffee grounds and horse manure. Photos courtesy of Biopterre) The fungi-powered circular economy is also taking root the construction industry, which produces nearly a third of the nation’s waste, contributing vast amounts of material produced from petrochemicals.

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Cultivation Production Manufacturing Textiles 115

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

JUNE 14, 2023

The most expensive EQIP grant an individual farm can receive is for the construction of a methane digester, which is over $280,000 on average. These practices include waste storage facilities and waste facility covers, practices intended to prevent seepage of liquid animal manure from CAFOs into local water supplies.

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Manure Agriculture Agriculture Ruralism 52

Sustainable Harvest International

MAY 4, 2022

They started applying organic fertilizer to their crops, including chicken manure, coffee husks from the annual harvest, and biodegradable waste from the kitchen. They began implementing diverse techniques of soil conservation including the construction of terraces, and the creation of living and dead barriers.

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Fertilizer Seeding Logistics Crop 52

Civil Eats

AUGUST 16, 2023

“Everything that is part of the standard was tried and tested, from breeds to how long you feed them, to the right kind of welfare aspect to consider in the coop construction.” ” But the grand vision doesn’t end there. Photo courtesy of Wil Crombe/Organic Compound.)

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Poultry Processing Acre Farming 97

Agritecture Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2022

We realized because of the way they’re harvested, we didn’t need a lot of clearance for equipment, but we really needed to protect the soils and protect the plants during the construction phase.” Mixed results so far Construction of the Rockport panels was done in three different sectors as part of the University of Maine study.

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Agriculture Agriculture Construction Farming 52

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

JANUARY 17, 2024

Focus on Solutions Although there are clear, negative impacts for agriculture, the agriculture chapter effectively lays out the ways in which agriculture can respond constructively to increasing challenges. In short, much of the current system is more susceptible to climate impacts because of current monocultural agricultural practices.

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Agriculture Agriculture Livestock Forage 105

Civil Eats

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The proposed CAFO would hold 2,400 pigs and produce as much manure equivalent as a town of nearly 7,000 people. In repeated CAFO fights, the industry employs the classic sneak attack, laying plans weeks, months, and years ahead of construction. Enough,” Lowell said, “is enough.” My dad was a warrior.

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Ruralism Construction Farming Farming 107

Civil Eats

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The finding supports a key fault advocates often point to: Because digesters depend on large volumes of manure, their construction could incentivize the growth and consolidation of large industrial facilities, which have other negative impacts on animals, the environment, and communities. Then Friends of the Earth U.S.

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Farming Farming Acre Food 129

Modern Farmer

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Many farms and feedlots have runoff, whether this is excess manure, pesticides and herbicides or fertilizers such as phosphorus and nitrogen, both implicated in climate change. In one case, 500 Milwaukee suburban homes were taken out of a floodplain thanks to beavers, says Boucher. This created ponds deep enough for beavers in which to hide.

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Ranching Cattle Acre Pasture 122

Food Environment and Reporting Network

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Burdette, a riverkeeper with the environmental group Cape Fear River Watch, was worried that some of the local pig farmers might try to drain their manure lagoons before the rains hit, to prevent them from overflowing. Most of the state’s 9 million pigs live indoors, their waste flushed through slats into open pits called lagoons.

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Farming Farming Ruralism Livestock 133

Civil Eats

JULY 12, 2023

Since 2003, our investigation found, more than 13 people have drowned or asphyxiated in manure pits at dairies. All the OSHA rules that I am aware of pretty much—in general industry, and many of the ones in construction—come from the unions pushing for them, petitioning,” said Seminario of the AFL-CIO. Not a lot of people.

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Farming Farming Animal Agriculture Agriculture 83

Food Environment and Reporting Network

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Burdette, a riverkeeper with the environmental group Cape Fear River Watch, was worried that some of the local pig farmers might try to drain their manure lagoons before the rains hit, to prevent them from overflowing. Most of the state’s 9 million pigs live indoors, their waste flushed through slats into open pits called lagoons.

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Farming Farming Ruralism Livestock 78