Organic feedstocks beyond compost
While compost remains the most widely recognized organic soil amendment, a diverse range of organic feedstocks play an equally important role in agricultural and environmental management. This section explores these other organic resources.
Bedding dairy cows is costly and time-consuming. The cost and availability of bedding fluctuates, and good consistent bedding can be expensive and hard to find.
A charcoal-like product made from sustainably sourced organic materials, either low-value or waste materials, for use in agricultural and environmental applications.
Biosolids, also referred to as sewage sludge, are the solid or semi-solid organic materials resulting from wastewater treatment.
Regulations and laws concerning the disposal of dead animals, whether it be from normal mortality, disease outbreak or natural disaster vary.