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With the right setup and a clear plan, manure doesn’t have to be a headache. It can actually work for your farm, saving money ...
Knowing what can be added to the compost pile makes all the difference between producing garden gold and a soggy, smelly mess. Learn how to get it right every time.
Farm owner Tim Hawke and current leaseholder Murray Weaver are into bokashi on a big scale. As well as being a soil superfood ...
North Dakota State University Extension and the North Dakota Department of Agriculture will host a livestock and poultry mortality composting workshop from 3-7 p.m. CDT on July 1. The event ...
Zytonic Godhan is a product based on Zytonic technology that converts cow dung into high-quality organic manure in just 45–60 ...
Alpacas don’t just stand around looking cute with their goofy grins and cloud-like coats. These animals pack a lot of strange ...
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10 Gardening Myths You Shouldn’t Believe
When it comes to plants, a lot of great advice has been passed down through generations, but some gardening myths have ...
Composting creates at least 70 such compounds, including ammonia and hydrogen sulfide (the "rotten egg gas" of children's chemistry sets). The odors are created when nitrogen-rich animal manure, human ...
After losing his savings in the dairy business, Raj Singh pivoted to vermicomposting. Using innovative methods like banana ...
Manure composting requires 20 to 40 parts of carbon for every part nitrogen. This is equal to about 80 percent cattle manure and 20 percent straw bedding. Manure is the nitrogen source and straw is ...
Generally, start spraying in early April as the weather warms (or earlier at the first sign of fungal lesions/spots). Chlorothalonil and myclobutanil are fungicides that control a wide variety of ...
A local company has found a new use for forestry waste that would otherwise be burned releasing emissions into the atmosphere ...