With an estimated 30-40% of the United States’ food supply ending up as waste, according to the U.S. Food and Drug ...

A local ag company has opened a large composting facility in northwest Kern County that's expected to process up to 60,000 ...

ENV is transforming wastewater byproducts into high-quality compost at the Lāʻie Water Reclamation Facility, reducing ...

Doug Steffen creates compost extracts from native microorganisms to treat seeds and soil, reducing inputs while improving ...

LONGMONT, Colo. — Compost bins could become an eyesore to a downtown area, but not in Longmont, where the town leaned into its ordinance-required bins with some 1970s-era creativity. Longmont’s ...

The town has received a $300,000 grant to install a new composting facility at the Kent transfer station where food scraps will be collected as part of a larger effort by the state to divert organic ...

(Beyond Pesticides, September 22, 2025) Comments are due by 11:59 pm ET on October 8, 2025! When the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) meets twice a year, it is an opportunity for the public to ...

There’s a new organic compost on the market in New Jersey — human. No, this is not a scene from “The Sopranos.” Gov. Phil Murphy recently signed a bill making New Jersey the 14th state to legalize ...

CAMDEN, N.J. (WPVI) -- New Jersey has become the 14th state in the United States to legalize natural organic reduction, a process commonly known as human composting, offering families a new option for ...

The city of San Diego recently completed a pilot program in which people transitioning out of homelessness were hired to pick contaminants out of organic waste collected in the city's green bins, it ...

Lack of outdoor space shouldn’t stop you from composting. Here’s how to get started. Composting helps reduce methane emissions by turning food scraps and other waste into a nutrient-rich fertilizer ...

After many starts and stops, curbside composting has expanded citywide. Now, separating organic waste from landfill trash is mandatory in every borough. And it’s working — the city is capturing 5 ...