The Power of Compost — Making Waste a Climate Champion

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Takeaways:

  • Researchers from the University of Queensland have developed a new way of using compost to boost crop production and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
  • They have developed a Precision Compost Strategy (PCS) which involves supplementing the right type of compost with nutrients to match the needs of soils and crops.
  • The compost will be able to retain more water, facilitate root growth and nourish the organisms that keep soils and crops healthy.

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