If you take more than a cursory look at your compost pile, you will find creatures that scatter and slither and scurry. Don't run away screaming. This is nature at work, breaking down and recycling ...

We have been long-time composters in other areas of the country. We now live in Benicia and have a question we haven’t seen addressed elsewhere. We have what we think are no-seeum bites that begin ...

On a clear day in 1990 Ed Seliga could see for miles from his perch above the rooftops in the Central Jersey Industrial Park. The Bound Brook industrial park is not particularly mountainous, nor does ...

CENTER, Colo. (CBS4)- If you know anything about farming and you looked at Brendon Rockey's fields, you might think the potato farmer doesn't know what he's doing, but that couldn't be further from ...

Thin mulch films made of polyethylene are used in agriculture in numerous countries, where they cause extensive soil contamination. Researchers have now identified an alternative: films made of the ...

Our world is drowning in a flood of plastic. Eight million tons of plastic end up in the oceans every year. Agricultural soils are also threatened by plastic pollution. Farmers around the world apply ...