There’s a “cow” in Sacramento State’s BAC Yard, but don’t expect it to moo. Sac State Sustainability’s new food waste digester not only turns kitchen scraps into safe, nutrient-rich fertilizer, it ...

Organic matter self-heats up to 55 degrees due to the vital activity of microorganisms and is kept in this mode from 24 to 72 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Americans throw away between 30% and 40% of the nation’s food supply each year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Ken Sechrist, who likens manure to a perfume, was still unprepared for a drive through Cumberland County farmland likely fertilized with food processing residuals. "It was the most godawful thing I've ...

CAPE COD FOOD WASTE, DOES NOT SIT LONG INSIDE BARNSTABLE HIGH SCHOOL. INSTEAD, INTO A FOOD DEHYDRATOR, IT GOES. WE BRING THE FOOD WASTE FROM BOTH CAFETERIA HERE AFTER LUNCHES TO BECOME THE MAIN ...