Agric4profits

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Organic mushroom farming involves growing mushrooms using organic substrates like composted manure, straw, or sawdust. The process emphasizes natural growing conditions to ensure healthy,… Read More » Complete Practical Guide on Organic Mushroom Farming

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Cropaia

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Organic fertilizers such as manure, compost , and other organic amendments are valuable sources of nitrogen. However, unlike synthetic fertilizers that provide readily available nitrogen, the nitrogen in organic fertilizers is released gradually through biological processes.

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Farmbrite

DECEMBER 19, 2024

To be thorough and have the best growing season, it's a good idea to take all this into account during the crop planning process. This can slow down the composting process, or in some cases, stop it altogether. (If Finding a suitable fertilizer can depend on many things like plant species, soil, environmental conditions, and more.

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Modern Farmer

MAY 23, 2024

Farmers and gardeners often use livestock manure from poultry, cattle or horses. As snow melted, piles of manure reappeared and infiltrated waterways. Over winter, there’s no stirring the frozen mix; poop is collected, but the entire process takes one to two years. “It’s just a perception issue.”

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Modern Farmer

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In fact, farmers across the US and Canada end up burning, burying or stockpiling their wool because processing it is expensive and seen as not worth the time and labor required. As she undertook the cumbersome process of cleaning the wool, Maksymiuk realized she would end up with a lot of unusable material.

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Civil Eats

APRIL 29, 2024

The USDA’s National Organic Program (NOP) currently requires compost to be derived from plant and animal materials, such as manure, food scraps, leaves, and straw. There is a long history of industry, food processing and municipalities using agricultural land as a place to get rid of their wastes.”

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Modern Farmer

MARCH 4, 2024

Distributed at music festivals and public events and in municipalities throughout Belgium, France and Luxembourg, the upcycled product, which looks like a hollowed-out wheel of camembert, brings the process full circle by reining in the world’s most discarded waste item.

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