In urban settings, where soil fertility and water access can be limited, urine has gained quiet traction among permaculturists and eco-conscious gardeners. Once seen as taboo, human urine is quietly ...
The growing need for food has led to a rising demand for fertilizers—especially nitrogen. But making nitrogen fertilizers uses large amounts of fossil fuels, including natural gas, coal, and oil.
Researchers have found a new way to use human urine to make fertilizer for agricultural crops. Their discovery is significant because it can better utilize wastewater in cities and on farms without ...
Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. BRATTLEBORO — The Rich Earth Institute will host an On-Farm Field Day from 3 to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, July 10, at Spring Tree Road (head to the West River ...
(Beyond Pesticides, August 21, 2024) A literature review, published this month in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, explores levels of pesticide residues found in samples of human urine ...
A research team from Stanford University has developed a prototype that uses solar energy to extract nutrients from human urine to create a sustainable fertilizer. They presented the system in ...
Cow shelters across Uttar Pradesh are set to become self-reliant with the state government planning to utilise cow dung and ...