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Gleaning Cornwall relies on volunteers to reduce food waste on farms A gleaning group has saved £1m worth of fruit and vegetables that would have been left in field and donated them to food banks. Gleaning Cornwall relies on volunteers to…
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23 August 2021 Report Please note that for the most recent data on the financial cost and GHG emissions of household food waste in the UK please refer to Household Food and Drink Waste in the United Kingdom 2021-22. Returning to normality after…
New toolkit highlights policies and best practices to support local policymakers and advocates to reduce food waste, improve food security, and bolster resource circularity across the country. By Akif Khan, Senior Clinical Fellow In the United States, food waste continues…
AOL.com A person shared his story about an ordinary compost pile that suddenly delivered one of the most satisfying sights a gardener could hope to see. Temperatures in Connecticut had dropped into the low 40s, making the morning feel decidedly…
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Bioengineer.org Subject of Research: Integrated use of municipal solid waste amendment with poultry manure for enhancement of soil nutrient status and productivity of spinach (Spinacea oleracea L.) in Inceptisol News Source: Alan Morgan. (October 18, 2026). City Waste Compost and Poultry Manure…
Northumberland residents are being encouraged to recycle right through a new initiative. The County Council has launched a new campaign aiming to lower the amount of contaminated items ending up in residential recycle bins - such as dog poo, nappies, black…
Researchers encapsulated ε-polylysine hydrochloride in soy protein–chitosan microcapsules that cut microbial counts in salted bamboo shoots by 96.1 percent while preserving texture and color. News Source: Morgan Morrow. (October 17, 2026). Microcapsules Made of Soy Protein and Chitosan Keep Salted Bamboo Shoots…
Researchers turned discarded orange peels into crystalline lanthanum oxide nanoparticles that completely halted the tomato early blight fungus at 5 milligrams per milliliter, matching a commercial fungicide with faster kinetics. Subject of Research: Biogenic synthesis and characterization of lanthanum oxide nanoparticles…