The early morning light spills over the raised beds of a thriving community garden in Harlem, New York. It's a Saturday, and ...

The University of Kentucky is turning food waste into a high value soil amendment with its newly launched composting system — ...

One Ohio college is working toward being as sustainable as possible and a big part of that is composting uneaten food.   Colleges like Ohio University have a lot of ...

The Mt. Crested Butte town council has agreed to renew its contract with Elements Mountain Compost to continue subsidizing a north valley residential food waste drop-off composting program this year.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Angela Mason Foster Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Gardeners know that ...

A pile of dirt might not be what it seems, especially if it comes from Farmer Pirates Compost. What looks like ordinary soil ...

Food waste in the U.S. makes up between 30% to 40% of the food supply. Though waste is inevitable, when it ends up in ...

Hauled to Chez Panisse’s farm, that cutting board detritus—cilantro stems, onion skins, lemon rinds—would be transformed into ...

Taking your waste and using it to provide nutrient-rich soil for your garden is just one way to reduce your carbon footprint. Melissa Tashjian is the owner of Compost Crusader. They ...

Refuse plastic straws, bags, and water bottles. Instead, opt for reusable alternatives like bamboo straws, cloth bags, and ...

Businesses send 600,000 pounds of food waste to the Franklin County landfill every day. New composting programs are aimed at ...

With spring coming in bloom, Loyola's Urban Agriculture program allows students a hands-approach to sustainable consumption.