Recycled Organics Help with Drought Resilience

Published July 12, 2021 | By Maxwell Mileck

One of our favorite magazine, Biocycle, knows the situation in California. They’ve addressed our hottest (pun intended) issue farmers are facing. Luckily, compost can help. Check out their latest article pointing out another of the many benefits of compost: drought resistance. Recycled Organics as Drought Resilience Tools.
Biocycle has always been aware of water issues, so if you’d like more information on how recycled organics can help with your water problems, see their 2014 article on the subject here

Posted in Cold Creek Compost | Tagged Compost, drought resistant, mulch, recycled organics, water retention, water shortage

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