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Digging out the compost soil.

Extractor uses water and air to concentrate living biology in compost into liquid that can be used in sprayers, seeders, and other equipment to jump start soil biology. Kailee Calnan, NRCS supervisory district conservationist, learns about the process. Shawn Preputin (R), Larry Johnson, and Alec McIntosh, farmers, create compost extract that is applied to their crop fields to bolster soil microbes and improve soil health. Hill County, MT; June 2022

 

Pictured with new Council compost bins in May, 2002 and the bulbs to be planted. Councillors were, from left, back - Frank Ellis, housing convener; Leila Martin, Colliston PS head teacher; April Shepherd,

Rory Morrow, Jo Mackenzie, Abbie Anderson, Mark Blake, Councillor Alistair Gray, local

councillor; and Sheena Welsh, convenor of environmental and consumer protection: front - Claire Munro, Sarah Martin and Donna Munro

Harvest of compost in my garden: the lower part of the pile is black gold --banana peels, orange peels, all the kitchen scraps alive with worms and other creepy crawlies.

Mateo also recycles his blackwater from a composting toilet.

 

Listen to the companion KQED-FM Radio piece on KQED QUEST and discuss it in the QUEST Science Blog.

A volunteer teaches fair goers about different types of home composting bins at the Tompkins County Compost Fair held at the Cooperative Extension Education Center.

 

May 1, 2010.

Emily Dinan, the compost project coordinator for Greenbridge helps community gardeners set up composting bins.

Marni Thompson (L), NRCS soil health specialist, and Kailee Calnan (in blue), NRCS supervisory district conservationist, learn how compost extract is applied. In this case, Shawn puts the extract down with his seed using the liquid application set up on his drill. Shawn Preputin (C), Larry Johnson (R), and Alec McIntosh, farmers, create compost extract that is applied to their crop fields to bolster soil microbes and improve soil health. Hill County, MT; June 2022

 

Skid steer used to transport raw and finished compost materials. Shawn Preputin, Larry Johnson, and Alec McIntosh, farmers, create compost extract that is applied to their crop fields to bolster soil microbes and improve soil health. Hill County, MT; June 2022

 

actually avocado skin doesn't compost very well within 6 months /year.

July

(L to R) Marni Thompson, NRCS soil health specialist, and Kailee Calnan, NRCS supervisory district conservationist, learn how compost extract is applied. In this case, Shawn puts the extract down with his seed using the liquid application set up on his hoe drill. Larry Johnson, Shawn Preputin, and Alec McIntosh, farmers, create compost extract that is applied to their crop fields to bolster soil microbes and improve soil health. Hill County, MT; June 2022

 

Title: Compost Pile

 

Creator (Photographer): Sloan

 

Publisher: Agricultural Communications Office of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service

 

Place of Publication: College Station, Texas

 

Year (Coverage): 1953

 

Document Type: Image

 

Format: Photographic negative

 

Dimensions: 4 x 5 inches

 

Digitization Date: June2009

 

Description:</b Four compost piles in a garden.

 

Note: Not Available

 

Collection: Texas A&M University Archives

 

Resource Identifier: Agricultural Communications Collection, Box 2, File 2-165a

 

Institution: Texas A& University, College Station, Texas

 

Repository: Cushing Memorial Library and Archives

 

Contact Information: Email: cushing-library@tamu.edu Phone: 979-845-1951

 

Copyright: It is the users responsibility to secure permission from the copyright holders for publication of any materials. Permission must be obtained in writing prior to publication. Please contact the Cushing Memorial Library for further information

 

Measuring the moisture in a compost bin. Shawn Preputin, Larry Johnson, and Alec McIntosh, farmers, create compost extract that is applied to their crop fields to bolster soil microbes and improve soil health. Hill County, MT; June 2022

 

Larry Johnson carries a bucket of finished and screened compost to the shed where they then create a liquid extract. Shawn Preputin, Larry Johnson, and Alec McIntosh, farmers, create compost extract that is applied to their crop fields to bolster soil microbes and improve soil health. Hill County, MT; June 2022

 

Compost fly- Scatopse sp about 3mm body length. Appropriately enough it was standing on my black compost bin lid

Beautiful wooden compost bin; 2-Bin Montessori

 

i should probably really be cutting things up into smaller pieces before putting them in... but they will have all winter to compost now...

Kailee Calnan (R), NRCS supervisory district conservationist, looks up technical information as she discusses composting with Alec McIntosh (L). Shawn Preputin, Larry Johnson, and Alec McIntosh, farmers, create compost extract that is applied to their crop fields to bolster soil microbes and improve soil health. Hill County, MT; June 2022

 

Raw material to be added to the Johnson-Su bioreactor. Shawn Preputin, Larry Johnson, and Alec McIntosh (pictured), farmers, create compost extract that is applied to their crop fields to bolster soil microbes and improve soil health. Hill County, MT; June 2022

 

Marni Thompson (L), NRCS soil health specialist, and Kailee Calnan (C), NRCS supervisory district conservationist, learn how compost extract is applied. In this case, Shawn puts the extract down with his seed using the liquid application set up on his hoe drill. Shawn Preputin (R), Larry Johnson (standing), and Alec McIntosh, farmers, create compost extract that is applied to their crop fields to bolster soil microbes and improve soil health. Hill County, MT; June 2022

 

Sketches from a sketchbook, 2010

Our compost pile

Community food project, Myrtle St Chippendale

Sydney Australia

Marni Thompson (C), NRCS soil health specialist, and Kailee Calnan (R), NRCS supervisory district conservationist, learn how compost extract is applied. In this case, Shawn puts the extract down with his seed using the liquid application set up on his hoe drill. Shawn Preputin (under drill), Larry Johnson (L), and Alec McIntosh, farmers, create compost extract that is applied to their crop fields to bolster soil microbes and improve soil health. Hill County, MT; June 2022

 

Level of compost extract pumped into a sprayer. The extractor uses water and air to concentrate living biology in compost into liquid that can be used in sprayers, seeders, and other equipment to jump start soil biology. Shawn Preputin, Larry Johnson, and Alec McIntosh, farmers, create compost extract that is applied to their crop fields to bolster soil microbes and improve soil health. Hill County, MT; June 2022

 

This little mushroom popped up in our secondary compost pile. Not sure what kind it is, but it definitely looks like a fairy belongs under it.

covered Australian Tumbleweed worm compost bin

  

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