The USDA said it will invest more than $7.5 million for 26 cooperative agreements supporting innovative, scalable waste plans to reduce and divert food waste from landfills and reduce greenhouse gas ...

The organic solid waste that citizens deposit in brown recycling bins could currently produce the amount of compost needed to satisfy 8% of the nutrients demanded by urban and peri-urban agriculture, ...

As cities, farms, and businesses search for sustainable ways to manage organic waste, large-scale composting has emerged as one of the most practical and environmentally impactful solutions. From food ...

The Zero Food Waste Coalition (ZFWC), a national coalition advancing federal and state food waste policy, announced that The Farmlink Project and the U.S.

A global study has found that adding biochar to organic waste composting can significantly reduce emissions of potent greenhouse gases, offering a promising pathway for sustainable waste recycling and ...

When we think about agriculture, we often focus on the end product: cotton for a t-shirt, hay destined to feed animals through the winter, or hamburgers for our summer barbecues. However, after we ...

Dr. Khalifa Musabah Al Tunaiji, Chairman of the Sharjah Department of Agriculture and Livestock and CEO of Ektifa, ...

Some of the most important allies in the fight against hunger are invisible to the naked eye. In a laboratory at the ...

I nstead of allowing agricultural waste to become an environmental burden, enterprising Nigerians can turn crop residues, animal manure and processing by-products into valuable products and build ...

One of Lanette Sobel’s most trusted business partners is a worm. Actually, she works with lots of worms. They’re essential to her specialized six-acre farm in Homestead. While many of her agricultural ...

Since January, new regulations in California now require all residents and businesses across the state to separate food and other organic materials from the rest of their garbage in an effort to ...