It turns out Nashville residents are putting more of themselves into their local parks and gardens than they may realize. Since 2009, Metro Water Services has been turning the nutrients from human ...
“Forever chemicals” are everywhere — water, soil, crops, animals, the blood of 97% of Americans — researchers from Drexel University’s College of Engineering are trying to figure out how they got ...
This story was originally published by Investigate Midwest. The cool morning spring breeze hit Saundra Traywick “like a punch to the face.” Walking through her wooded 38-acre donkey farm in central ...
Converting sewage to fertilizer saves cities money on landfill costs, is a cheaper nutrient-rich fertilizer for farmers, and has become a billion-dollar industry for a handful of companies. However, ...
People could be unknowingly spreading "forever chemicals" on their lawns and gardens in the form of fertilizers sold across the country, including Milwaukee's famed Milorganite. A study by the Sierra ...
(Beyond Pesticides, June 8, 2021) Biosolid-based fertilizer products like Milorganite, often sold to consumers as “organic,” are contaminated with dangerous PFAS chemicals, according to a study ...
New Scotland Town Supervisor and eighth-generation dairy farmer Douglas LaGrange speaks before County Executive Daniel P. McCoy, left, signs an executive order placing a moratorium on the use of ...
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published by Investigate Midwest, an independent, nonprofit newsroom. The cool morning spring breeze hit Saundra Traywick “like a punch to the face.” Walking ...
ALBANY — County Executive Daniel P. McCoy signed an executive order Monday putting a moratorium on the use of biosolid fertilizers on farms in Albany County. The issue came to the county’s attention ...