Harmful pathogens need to be cooked to be eliminated, as heat kills them, said Detwiler. A big issue with lettuce is it’s ...

As weather conditions improve, many farms are utilising their stores of organic manures. College of Agriculture, Food and ...

If you have excess dairy manure or are providing manure to a neighboring farmer supplying you with forage, it’s important to know a ballpark figure of what that manure is actually worth. The ...

When Michael Geerlings bought Brook View Dairy in 2004, he knew he would work toward a more sustainable way of farming. Decades later, his operation is setting the standards for farms across the ...

Flat 12 Mushrooms hopes that the expansion will allow it to increase its production of lion's mane mushrooms and the ...

One of the main causes is manure runoff from livestock farms. Livestock farms raising cows or pigs create massive amounts of manure, which is regularly applied to nearby fields. Eventually ...