When putting plants in the ground, plenty of people opt to mix in store-bought fertilizer to give them a boost. Though it’s a ...

After a few days, the prepared compost heap will get hot and when opened up can release steam. As the waste materials decompose, they release nutrients in forms that can be used by crops ...

The intensification of global agriculture results in significant disposal challenges, with 14 billion tons of crop straw and ...

Farmers often grow so-called cover plants between main crops. They are used for purposes such as for animal feed or remain on the field as green manure. In this way, they supply the soil with ...

East Canaan farmer Amanda Freund struck a deal with her CowPots product with Kevin O'Leary on Friday's "Shark Tank" episode.