TIRUPATI: The municipal corporation has installed two on-site compost machines in Tirupati in July end. These machines are meant to convert vegetable waste to organic fertiliser. The machines cost Rs ...

In the course of a week, my kitchen produces a shocking quantity of what we might think of as edible trash: apple peels, garlic nubs, a bit of gristle from a steak, Dorito dust, tea bags, the ...

The Environment Ministry yesterday (14) gave the green light to the launch of a rapid compost machine that could produce compost manure, using discarded food, vegetables and kitchen waste. Eco-Master, ...

Sometimes we get the weirdest emails. For example, a few weeks ago someone asked me if I wanted to try the Smart CARA (the Food Cycler in the U.S.), a Korean composting machine that turns food waste ...

VALLEY COTTAGE, N.Y. – Over 3,200 compost turning machines were sold globally, in 2018, which is likely to rise at a moderate pace in 2019 and ahead. The compost turning machine market is foreseen to ...

FORT HOOD, Texas - Fort Hood is working toward a net zero waste goal to eliminate the amount of waste that ends up in the landfill by the year 2020. The antigarbage strategy challenges Soldiers, ...

Autumn brings cold weather, fallen leaves, and yard work. While raking up leaves consider using them for next year’s vegetables. Is leaf compost good for vegetable gardens? It’s some of the most ...

CORVALLIS – Adding organic matter is the best way to improve nearly all kinds of soils. If you’re unsure if your soil needs amendments, take note if it dries and cracks in summer, drains slowly or is ...