Of all the tools, sprays, apps, and assorted growing accessories that gardeners use to grow a decent plant, the best predictor of garden success is arguably the compost pile. Show me a yard with a ...

A person was arrested Sunday night after attempting to steal a car and fleeing law enforcement, which ended with a fight in a pile of cow dung. Deputies with the Thurston County Sheriff's Office were ...

Cow manure usually is mixed with bedding (straw, hay, wood chips or sawdust), which adds some of the brown organic matter needed for composing. And like horse manure, it is fairly low in the three ...

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FARGO - North Dakota's long, cold winter has led to larger than normal accumulations of manure and bedding, and may delay producers' fertilizer application. Producers typically apply manure as a ...

Most gardeners do some composting. Some folks compost anything that once was part of a living plant, often mixing it with barnyard waste; they turn and aerate their piles and make terrific compost in ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- It might not be the hike most people would take. But turns out, climbing a giant pile of cow manure can offer a stunning view of California's energy future. "So in 2022, we ...

State water regulators found more than 50 decomposing cow carcasses at a Merced County dairy, and the operator could face fines and a referral to the state Attorney General's office. The Central ...

Californians are mining cow manure as the newest form of alternative energy. March 5, 2008 — -- Imagine a vat of liquid cow manure covering the area of five football fields and 33 feet deep. Meet ...