We have spent 20 years improving our vegetable garden soil by adding composted horse and chicken manure at the end of each ...

Manure from livestock is a major reservoir for antibiotic resistance genes that could threaten human health, researchers ...

Degradation of soils over the past 40 years has been due to the depletion of organic matter content, resulting in decreased crop yields. To produce two tonnes of maize per acre, an uptake of nitrogen ...

If you want a green lawn, water frequently during periods of heat and drought stress. Irrigate a quarter inch four to six ...

In Ontario’s vineyard Country, orchards, micro-farms and roadside stalls offer a local bounty that talented home cooks ...

Alarmed by recent reports concerning the infestation of beetles in apple and other stone fruits, the scientists of Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry Nauni have issued an advisory ...

John Dowd Safe Haven Llama and Alpaca Sanctuary in Corvallis has been open since 2004. Since then, Char Hakes, the founder ...

Zytonic Godhan is a product based on Zytonic technology that converts cow dung into high-quality organic manure in just 45–60 ...

The Jersey cows are lined up waiting their turn for the afternoon milking as Ken Ropp and Brett Yoder readied the parlor ...

Rather than conventional farming, Remabhai employs grow bags and a specially prepared growing medium of coconut husk, cow ...

Sealing manure ponds at a Central Valley farm led to a significant reduction in emissions. A large, balloon-like tarp covers ...

Biodynamic principles have raised the eyebrows of modern science. But the limited research suggests it may lead to a better ...