Biochar made from corn cobs can remove microplastics and ammonia from water, offering a low-cost, reusable filter made from ...

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 ...

Energy is often imagined as coming from solar panels, wind turbines, or nuclear plants, but it can also arise from surprising places we usually call waste. Around the world, scientists and innovators ...

The pandemic has forced us, as a nation, to focus on the issues of environmental and personal health. More and more, consumers are coming to understand that these two massive parts of our daily life ...

An estimated 30 percent of produce in America never makes it off the farm. That means that for every two heads of iceberg lettuce shipped to a grocery store, one is left to rot. Likewise, for every ...

Vv Acevedo reaches into one of the dirt piles that line the Arizona Worm Farm and pulls out a handful of dirt. It’s full of squirming worms buried just beneath the surface. Located near South Mountain ...

Paul Wolcott, owner of the Lent Hill Dairy Farm in Steuben County, is used to turning one thing into another. On his 4,000-cow farm in Cohocton, seeds become feedstock, which feeds cows, who then ...

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 ...