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Farmers have known for centuries, and research has demonstrated, that composts can provide multiple benefits to crop, pasture and forest soils. Link to full article
Mais »New program supports the use of composts as a conservation practice
White House releases national food waste plan
The national organics recovery strategy has four goals: Preventing food loss, preventing food waste, increasing the organics recycling rate and supporting policies centered on those three goals. | Jesse David Falls/Shutterstock Link to full article
Mais »The best compost bins for making high quality mulch
Nowadays there’s a wide range of composters from which to choose, whether these are sophisticated fast-acting insulated chambers or simple structures built from timber. Link to full article
Mais »Making bioplastics that are easier to compost
MSU research shows how putting starch into a bio-based polymer can make it more compostable, helping divert plastic waste Link to full article
Mais »Beijing Garbage – A City Besieged by Waste
Why do central and local government initiatives aiming to curb the proliferation of garbage in Beijing and its disposal continue to be unsuccessful? Link to full article
Mais »New Orleans receives funding to increase composting capacity
The city received $398,500 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Compost and Food Waste Reduction Program. Link to full article
Mais »Grow as you go: ‘Peecycling’ helps plants and compost thrive
Growing healthy plants takes time, care, sunlight, water. And human urine? Link to full article
Mais »This ‘living plastic’ breaks down all by itself, thanks to bacteria
Researchers just created a biodegradable plastic using bacteria spores and thermoplastic polyurethane that could even benefit plants. Link to full article
Mais »Innovation Saskatchewan Invests $170,000 in Research and Development Technologies in Composting and Crop Pathogen Testing
Innovation Saskatchewan is investing $170,000 in two industry-led research and development (R&D) technologies through the Saskatchewan Advantage Innovation Fund (SAIF) and Agtech Growth Fund (AGF). Link to full article
Mais »Bacteria added to plastic to enhance biodegradability
A form of bacteria used as a probiotic and food additive is being incorporated into plastic that biodegrades when exposed to compost. Link to full article
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