OTTERTAIL, Minn. — A University of Minnesota study comparing compost barns to other livestock housing supports claims that cows in compost barns have greater longevity. Margot Rudstrom, University of ...

Successful composted livestock waste from chicken, sheep, goat and cattle origin offer good value for money and are in high demand in the agricultural sector. “Chicken waste is collected from the ...

Compost bedded pack barns represent an innovative alternative to traditional housing systems, offering a dynamic environment where dairy cows benefit from continuously composted bedding materials.

Plugging leaky pipes, composting, and adding seaweed to dairy cows’ diets may not seem to have anything in common, but all three are ways organizations across New England are working to reduce the ...

While at a meeting at the Ashland Public Library a few years ago I had a question from one of my readers and they asked me if they should use old farm yard soil in their vegetable garden. A few years ...

MADISON (WKOW) — Following years of trial and error, local officials believe they have found a path forward on sustainable composting programs for Madison and Dane County. At various points since 2011 ...