Waste is a byproduct of every industry, even those that produce food. Crops and animals may feed the masses, but there are items on the farm that require disposal or recycling. Farm waste management ...

Unlike some worm farms, Jocelyn Molyneux’s operation doesn’t sell its worms for bait. At Wastenot Farms, more than a million earthworms have been put to work munching through compostable waste to ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. — State and foundation grants exceeding $3 million will assist Michigan State University researchers in developing technology for smaller farms to turn animal waste into usable ...

The future of a fifth-generation Maine farm is in the crapper, and it could be the best business decision the family has ever made. Stonyvale Farm in Exeter, owned by the Fogler family, is a dairy ...

Often, I get inquiries from farmers on issues such as ‘how can I increase the milk yield from my dairy cows? How can I control mastitis? How can I prevent my cattle from getting foot and mouth disease ...

A renewable energy project designed to convert food and farm waste into renewable energy will soon be up and running on a dairy farm in Fond du Lac County. Vanguard Renewables, a leader in organics ...

US researchers have found that transforming plant waste like corn stalks and forest debris into a liquid called bio-oil can solve two huge problems at once. First, it removes carbon from the air and ...

Denise Burnham, the owner of the unlicensed waste pit in Aurora, argued it was not a commercial operation in a hearing on Dec. 18.

It could provide vital income for a fourth-generation farm, but some Caernarvon Township residents and officials have questions about plans for a facility that would turn manure and food waste into ...