Composting
Applying compost to cropping areas, pastures and rangeland serves a multitude of benefits. In the last 20 years, the effort to encourage more composting by and for farms has intensified. Here are a few resources supporting both:
- Assessing the costs of composting
- Assessing Compost Quality for Agriculture (UCANR)
- ATTRA guide to on-farm composting
- Cornell Composting Fact Sheets
- Factsheet: Composting Poultry Processing Waste (UCCE Marin)
- Nutrient Management – Compost Page (UCANR)
- Rodale Institute Intro to Compost Science (VIDEO)
Find resources on managing the health of your soil as well as the quality of your pasture and rangeland on the pages devoted to Crops and Livestock/Dairy