Study finds food waste compost less effective than potting mix alone

With an estimated 30–40% of the United States' food supply ending up as waste, according to the U.S. Food and Drug ...
Yahoo

Scientists make breakthrough discovery in farm compost that boosts crop performance: 'The results show significant growth'

Agriculture is essential to the health and sustainability of our global population. It not only provides the world with a large amount of the food we eat, but it is also a driver of the global economy ...
Homes and Gardens on MSN

Never Put These 10 Items in Your Compost Bin, Say Gardening Experts

To help you avoid the worst composting mistakes, we spoke to experts in gardening and horticulture to learn about some of the ...
Climate Compass on MSN

Composting could be doing more damage than good - here's why

Methane Emissions From Yard Waste Composting Let's be real, most of us think composting is basically the gold standard of eco ...
Sacramento Bee

‘A good, green habit,’ How composting is making a difference in Sacramento and beyond

Composting is simple. All you need is a kitchen pail, food scraps and a napkin. That’s the trick, Robert Reed said. A paper towel at the bottom of the bin can soak up the moisture and smells, keeping ...

Still Throwing Away Food Scraps? This Is Your Sign to Start Composting Now

If you haven’t started your composting journey, consider this your sign to begin. Turning your kitchen scraps and backyard ...
The Cornell Daily Sun

Composting Allows Redemption of Food Waste, Third Largest Threat to Global Climate

As the United Nations World Meteorological Organization warns that the Earth continues to somersault towards irreversible climate change consequences — Cornellians are composting their food scraps to ...