A 17-year-old York Suburban student wants to build community, reduce waste in landfills, and enrich the soil through a new community compost bin project.

Since biblical times, farmers have utilized crop residues and animal manure to build soil and enhance crop production. Before the agricultural revolution in the mid-20th century, farming was ...

The United Nations reports that food waste contributes to 8% to 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions. If it were its own country, it would be the third-largest contributor of greenhouse gas ...

Most food and garden waste in Australia comes from homes. Australian households waste 3.1 million tons of food each year. That’s more than five kilograms each household per week. Over half of all ...

Healthy soil is the key to a great garden. As young plants break out of their seeds, they dig their roots deep into the ground looking for nutrients. That’s where composting comes in. Composting is a ...

We took some best practices for community composting permitting from other parts of the country, from other parts of Florida, ...

The city can achieve 180,000 tons of permitted composting capacity in at least three boroughs, according to a report backed ...

As Halloween approaches, many are considering how to dispose of their pumpkins sustainably.Carter's Compost in Traverse C ...

Director Angela Fox hopes the pilot program becomes permanent, offering both one-time and monthly subscription options for ...