DEVILS LAKE, N.D. — When done right, composting manure and livestock is an environmentally sound way to dispose of animals and their waste, according to Mary Keena, North Dakota State University ...

Learn More › Adding fresh or composted manure to your flower, herb, or vegetable beds is one of the best ways to improve your soil and grow an organic garden on the cheap. Manure contains ...

If you feel strongly about eating your own home-grown, organic vegetables, and want to improve your garden soil, you need to ...

It was definitely detrimental to my tomatoes. My question to you is would my composted manure be harmful to other plants in my garden? — Doug McCurry, Milton A: There are so many hayfield ...

Compost bin in a garden. [courtesy] Composting is one of the most effective ways to manage livestock manure and convert the waste into a valuable soil amendment. With fertiliser prices soaring ...

Their results, “Available nitrogen and phosphorous in soil amended with fresh or composted cattle manure containing straw or wood-chip bedding”, are published in the Canadian Journal of Soil Science.

COIMBATORE: Farmers have urged the Union government to provide humic acid as an alternative to compost manure for agricultural purposes as there is a shortage and unavailability of compost manure ...