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5 Reasons to Compost
Have you started composting yet? A compost bin is like a pet. It requires some care and attention, but the rewards are worth it. Composting is the natural process of decomposition and recycling of organic material such as food scraps and yard waste into the...
5 Reasons to Compost
Have you started composting yet? A compost bin is like a pet. It requires some care and attention, but the rewards are worth it. Composting is the natural process of decomposition and...

Worm Chow Recipe
People often ask if they need to feed their worms any special worm food like Worm Chow. It’s...

Keeping Records for a Successful Worm Bin
When starting up a new worm bin, things are changing week to week. While you are going through your startup, it is especially helpful to keep good records – a logbook, calendar, or a pad on a clipboard.

Feeding Your CFT
After your worms have settled in for about a week, you can add a fresh food layer. This starts your regular weekly feeding routine…

Vermicompost Market Report Follow Up
Well, I got that sample report about the Vermicompost Market. It was a comprehensive outline…

Vermicompost Market Report 2022
Any of you that follow business news may have seen this press release, “The Vermicompost…

The First 16 Weeks With Your CFT
Know what to expect from the first few months with your Michigan SoilWork’s CFT – learn everything you need for smooth-sailing production…

History of Continuous Flow Through Vermicomposting Machines (CFT’s)
Commercial vermicomposting machines are a relatively new invention – the first concept appeared only 40 years ago…

Benefits of Worm Castings
Vermicompost, also known as vermicast, is a combination of pure worm castings and other decomposed...

Notching out the Gratings
Here is a hack to improve the flow of material near the H-Frames, where it gets compacted and...

How Do You Calculate Input and Output?
The Business End of Vermicomposting Many people are familiar with vermiculture – the life-science...