Discover the secrets to creating nutrient-rich chicken compost and learn how to use it effectively to plant garlic and more! In this video, we'll guide you through each step of making and utilizing ...

In this video, I show you my new idea for using our chicken to make compost via a compost ring made from recycled plastic. I also give an update on our mobile duck run. Self Sufficient Me is based on ...

A few years ago, I spoke at the Richland County Fair about soils and composting. While at the fair, I received several questions about how to incorporate chicken manure into compost. If you have a ...

Koren Helbig has devised an easy and effective method of turning her food waste and plant trimmings into a nutrient-rich ...

Composting manure is more than just waste management – it is nature’s way of recycling organic material into something useful and safe. The key to success is time. Without enough time, the process is ...

ABSTRACT: Cocoa (Theobroma cacao) is an important cash crop for small-scale farmers, which affects livelihoods in more than fifty countries, including Ghana. This study aimed to evaluate the effects ...

Soil organic matter is crucial for maintaining soil fertility and carbon sequestration, but traditional agricultural practices often lead to its loss. Organic farming attempts to mitigate this issue ...

Immense quantity of waste is generated in association with poultry meat egg and crop production. The potential risks due to disposal of these wastes are magnified as a result of dense refinement of ...

Jean Bonhotal has been called upon to compost chicken eggs, domestic livestock, wild animals killed by storms and wildfires, farm animals and even a 40,000 pound whale. “That took nine months,” she ...

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 ...

With the growth of the poultry industry, farms face increasing challenges in managing significant volumes of manure and organic waste. Improperly handled, this waste can lead to the spread of disease ...