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Mount Washington neighbors came together to hire goats to clear their steep hillside. Whether they can do it again depends on ...
Peat bog restoration has been shown to have some success ... However, you can also find composts containing sterilised soil, vermiculite, perlite, grit and manure. There's one series of composts made ...
It might not sound glamorous, but cow manure could soon be the unlikely hero of sustainable manufacturing. Scientists have discovered a way to transform cow dung into cellulose, one of the world’s ...
Tens of millions of Americans have likely consumed drinking water containing cancer-causing chemicals that form when livestock manure and other organic substances end up in public water sources ...
Instead, consider misting the area and covering it with organic mulch or fully composted manure for better moisture retention ... Conversely, if you've got a bog for a garden or a flooded yard, ...
A smoldering pile of chicken manure west of Clayton is causing complaints not only about odors but about people having difficulty breathing. The Clayton Fire Company posted news about the manure ...
Gabe Whisnant is a Breaking News Editor at Newsweek based in North Carolina. Prior to joining Newsweek in 2023, he directed daily publications in North and South Carolina. As an executive editor ...
Some words may be mispronounced. State regulators have fined a Northwest Iowa dairy $10,000 for constructing a set of manure transport pipes months before seeking a permit for the work.
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - The Vermont Agency of Agriculture says ‘tis the season to keep the manure spreader in the barn. The annual winter manure spreading ban is in place now and runs until ...
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. STATE CENTER — The 8,000 Holsteins that make the feedstock for the $42 million Marshall Ridge ...
During its eight years under previous ownership, the farm — since rechristened Croix Breeze Dairy — racked up a litany of manure violations, including two major spills. One went unreported for ...
Manure is big business for Connecticut farms, and the 10 biggest farms in the state generate a lot of manure. Under the Clean Water Act, those farms need a permit to discharge effluents “into ...