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Victory! Judge closes industry loophole, barring pesticides from compost used in organic food production

Washington group proposes composting the dead to use as garden soil

Urban Death Project seeks to compost dead humans to feed the crops: has it really come to this?

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Finding God in the Compost Pile

October 23, 2008 - Finding God in the Compost Pile

Thursday, October 23, 2008 by: Dr. Phil DomenicoTags: compost, health news, Natural News

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The need to carefully cull compost: Research suggests microplastics may be entering freshwater and soil from contaminated compost

May 14, 2018 - composts and commercially available organic fertilizers from several processing plants in Germany.

Germany is known for their efficient waste disposal practices. Organic waste such as table scraps or uneaten food are disposed in their own bins designated for such materials. Those materials are sent to processing plants where they are cleaned and combed before conversion into fertilizer. Such facilities also collect plant waste from farms.Microplastics found in ...

Delaware passes bill to use dead humans as compost

April 01, 2024 -

(Article by M Winger republished from WLTReport.com)

Looks like the Democrats’ have come up with a new way to descreate life.

Now, instead of ensuring a loved one gets a proper burial, they’re reduceded to the compost heap.

There is no sancity of life for the Left.

First they want to reduce us to animals.

“We came from apes.”

Then we’re a clump of cells.

Now you’re just soil.

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Homesteading 101: Using chickens to help manage your compost

September 27, 2019 - compost and food waste

Take advantage of the scratching habits of chickens. Place several blocks on the ground before laying a screen on top of them. Make sure the chickens can step or hop onto it.

Next, spread compost and food waste across the flat surface. When the chickens scratch on the screen, they will force compost and poop through the mesh. The resulting mixture of compost, food waste, and chicken manure produces excellent ...

How to grow big, fat happy worms and beautiful compost

February 26, 2012 - How to grow big, fat happy worms and beautiful compost

Sunday, February 26, 2012 by: Marsha AndersonTags: vermiculture, worms, kitchen scraps

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Many types of organic compost are really packaged human sewage

May 06, 2011 - Many types of organic compost are really packaged human sewage

Friday, May 06, 2011 by: Neev M. ArnellTags: organic compost, human sewage, health news

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San Francisco's free 'organic biosolids compost' filled with toxic chemicals

August 18, 2010 - San Francisco's free 'organic biosolids compost' filled with toxic chemicals

Wednesday, August 18, 2010 by: Jonathan Benson, staff writerTags: organic biosolids, toxic, health news

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Finding the Powerful Forces of Nature in the Compost Pile

January 01, 2009 - Finding the Powerful Forces of Nature in the Compost Pile

Thursday, January 01, 2009 by: Dr. Phil DomenicoTags: composting, health news, Natural News

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Home gardening basics: How to remove worms from your compost pile

April 28, 2022 -

Why do you get worms in your compost?

Here are the different worms that you can find in your compost pile and the reasons they're there.

Pot worms

If you're composting outdoors, you might get small, threadlike worms in your compost pile. These are pot worms. They're a different kind of worm that eats up waste and aerates the soil.

They won’t harm your compost, but having pot worms in your compost bin suggests ...

Home gardening tips: How to make the best compost for healthy crops

May 16, 2023 -

But if you don't know what you're doing, you'll sometimes end up with smelly, useless sludge instead of compost.

To avoid this, learn some tips and tricks to produce good compost for your home garden. (h/t to SurvivalJack.com)What you can compost

Start by learning which materials can be safely added to your compost pile.

Avoid the following materials because they will attract pests and produce unpleasant odors:

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Compost made from cocoa pod waste better than inorganic fertilizers at improving soil quality

November 06, 2018 - compost would affect cocoa seedling growth.

Phosphorus, of course, is a key component in fertilizers, as it helps regulate the plant's protein synthesis. It's also needed in cell division and new tissue growth, and it plays a role in complex energy transformations in the plant. In terms of morphology, phosphorus promotes root growth and speeds up the maturation process in plants.

Based on the results, researchers identified eight species of rot fungi that ...

For the organic farmer: Grow healthier plants with organic fertilizer mixed with compost tea

October 23, 2018 -

Biochar is charcoal used as a soil amendment. It's very popular among organic farmers and gardeners, some of whom amend it with compost tea, a liquid fertilizer made by steeping aged compost, to enhance its positive effects on plants. The data on the effectiveness of this practice is scarce, however, prompting the authors to conduct their study.

They amended hardwood biochar with several types of compost tea and microbial enhancements that ...

Victory! Judge closes industry loophole, barring pesticides from compost used in organic food production

June 30, 2016 - Victory! Judge closes industry loophole, barring pesticides from compost used in organic food production

Thursday, June 30, 2016 by: David Gutierrez, staff writerTags: USDA, pesticides, compost

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Scientists and industry insiders warn public about dangers of human compost entering the U.S. food supply

January 14, 2025 -

Scientists and industry insiders are sounding the alarm over the implications of human composting, a method where dead humans are processed and potentially integrated into the U.S. food supply.

The "natural organic reduction" process, which was legalized in Washington state in 2019 under Bill 5001,  involves the liquidation of human remains through a method known as alkaline hydrolysis or liquid cremation. This process uses heated ...

Austin, Texas, awards 10-year contract to Synagro to turn toxic sewage sludge into “compost” for city

April 01, 2019 - composting solution with Synagro responsible for production of the iconic Dillo Dirt* compost historically produced by the city," stated Andrew Bosinger, vice president of strategic accounts for Synagro.

The press release adds that, in addition to creating so-called "Dillo Dirt" for the city of Austin, Synagro will also now be producing for Austin a product known as "All Gro," which it's marketing as a "high-quality finished compost" that will allegedly ...

Urban Death Project seeks to compost dead humans to feed the crops: has it really come to this?

a long time ago - Urban Death Project seeks to compost dead humans to feed the crops: has it really come to this?

Sunday, March 22, 2015by Mike Adams, the Health RangerTags: Urban Death Project, composting human bodies, food crops

Human sewage is already used as compost for food crops

On one hand, death is a natural cycle of life; but then again...

Composting does not eliminate heavy metals and toxic chemicals

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Use of compost and cover crops improves soil nutrients, helps mitigate the impact of extreme weather on vegetable crops

October 13, 2018 -

In fact, certain long-term impacts of adding organic matter through cover crops (CC) and compost in the soil are poorly understood. Now researchers from the University of California Cooperative Extension (UCOP) have performed the first detailed study that finally looks into the matter.

To be more specific, the researchers looked into the response of legume-cereal cover crops to various soil management techniques in so-called high-value vegetable production systems....