These tiny soldiers can eat four times their own weight in organic waste – and turn it into sustainable fertiliser.

R. Grace, Monsanto, Allied and Du Pont. Since few farmers still rely on the less effective animal fertilizers, many meat packers—including Armour and Swift —have kept up with the times by ...

Iowa’s farmlands are hotbeds for greenhouse gases, with nitrous oxide accounting for 59% of agricultural emissions in 2022.

In this new effort, the researchers have developed a way to use human and animal urine as a fertilizer for growing edible crops. The process developed by the team involves creating sheets of ...

Hamid Khankoun, a farmer from the Kiko region in Boulemane, mentioned that the price of organic animal fertilizers has gone up this season compared to previous farming seasons, due to a decline in ...

Levels of PFAS in sewage sludge used as fertilizer can pose risks that sometimes exceed safety thresholds “by several orders of magnitude,” the agency said. By Hiroko Tabuchi For the first ...