The Black soldier fly, specifically its larva, are pretty amazing. They are capable of consuming pretty much any organic material and transform it into nutrient-rich fertilizer also known as frass.

These tiny soldiers can eat four times their own weight in organic waste – and turn it into sustainable fertiliser.

Insect frass turns waste into a powerful organic fertilizer, boosting soil health and sustainability in farming.

Organic and low chemical input crop production is gaining traction as a sustainable approach to agriculture, focusing on minimizing chemical inputs while maximizing environmental health and ...

A proposed bioconversion system effectively transforms plastic waste into biochar, addressing environmental challenges and ...

The volume of trash hauled out of this city during the Yuletide season went down by 50 metric tons in December last year, following the city’s adoption of a “circular economy,” ...

One innovation that stood out to the visiting ambassadors was Baguio’s experiment with black soldier fly larvae to convert food waste into compost or fertilizer, Santoro noted. This ...

Levels of PFAS in sewage sludge used as fertilizer can pose risks that sometimes exceed safety thresholds “by several orders of magnitude,” the agency said. By Hiroko Tabuchi For the first ...

Applying fertilizer alongside seeds with a planter promotes optimal nutrient uptake. In grass crops, such as corn, prioritize nitrogen. “If corn runs out of nitrogen, it’s over, regardless of ...