Ever since I learned how to grow new food from kitchen scraps I might have thrown away, I never compost the root of certain vegetables before trying to grow new ones. This all became top of mind ...

Learn about Honolulu's new food-waste collection program, GROW, starting April 1st. Reduce waste and extend landfill life by composting food scraps.

Every banana peel, coffee filter and wilted lettuce leaf you toss in the trash ends up somewhere — and more often than not, that somewhere is a landfill. But there is a simple, practical alternative ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you seek to nourish your garden and cut down on food waste, the first thing that probably comes to mind is composting. That approach works ...

With the global population projected to reach nearly 10 billion within 25 years, the pressure to feed billions more people is mounting — and Cornell scientists are turning to food scraps for answers.

Vermont’s state fruit is the apple, but as of July 1, any Vermonters who toss the cores or peels of their beloved apples into the garbage will technically be breaking the law. The state recently ...

Grand Rapids is changing how it handles food waste with a new program called Renew Grand Rapids, and the city wants community ...

Grow healthier plants and reduce food waste by starting a compost pile. Learn what to compost, what to avoid, and the simple tools you’ll need.

Residents in Anderson and Shasta Lake will begin curbside food waste recycling in early 2026 to comply with state law. Food scraps should be placed directly into green bins, as plastic or compostable ...