
US Composting Council gets $4.4 million for compost application trials
As part of a $90 million dollar investment in conservation efforts, the U.S. government prioritizes composting viability to increase adoption in agriculture.

As part of a $90 million dollar investment in conservation efforts, the U.S. government prioritizes composting viability to increase adoption in agriculture.

As part of a $90 million dollar investment in conservation efforts, the U.S. government prioritizes composting viability to increase adoption in agriculture.

How much money does it take to convince Americans to eat healthy? The FDA seeks funds to invest in better oversight of food safety and labeling, animal food safety, cosmetics regulations and labeling, and medical product safety.

Innovative conservation and climate change programs get a boost as part of the Investing in America agenda. Here’s a rundown of the recent grant announcement and program priorities.

Crops need nutrients just like we do. The USDA is investing in projects that promote soil health and climate change challenges.

Citing growing consumer concern over the ubiquity of refined seed oils throughout the global food supply chain, the Seed Oil Free Alliance, an independent certifying organization advised by a coalition of public health and nutrition experts, created the “Seed Oil Free Certified” Standards and Certification Program.