Spinning food processing waste into ‘gold’

Among the waste types analyzed in the study was fried donut waste, a potential candidate for anaerobic fermentation to biogas.

There’s money in finding a second life for potato peels, fried dough flakes, cheese curds and other industrial food processing waste products routinely sent to landfills and the potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions – a new study. . Scientists have taken the first step in predicting the best large-scale use for food processing, first … Read more

Names and celebrities

Bemidji State University Local residents earned degrees from Bemidji State University in the 2021-2022 academic year. Local graduates: good thunder – Chelsea Mead-Borrell, Certificate in Ojibwe Language Education. Mankato – Melanie Klimpel, Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies; Amy Lutmers, Bachelor of Science in Individual Studies; Jonathon Pribil, Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Engineering; … Read more

Department of Horticulture Science Skuast-K kicked off a high-quality workshop on “Vermi-Composting Technology – Working with nature supported by SERB, DST India.

Srinagar January 07 (KNS): Department of Horticulture Science SKUAST-K kicked off high end workshop “Vermi-composting Technology – Working with Nature, Sponsored by Science and Engineering Research Board, Department of Science and Technology, India. Under this programme. Karishala scheme from all over India It is an effort to improve the research productivity, knowledge and skills of … Read more

How to stop squirrels, other critters from eating your pumpkin

Text File – November 22, 2013. A fight over pumpkin seeds. (Photo by Gordon Chybroski/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images) It’s that time of year when families decorate their front porches with whole pumpkins and carved jack-lanterns for Halloween. But squirrels and other outdoor critters can be perceived as playing tricks. Here are a few … Read more

How to stop squirrels, other critters from eating your pumpkin

Text File – November 22, 2013. A fight over pumpkin seeds. (Photo by Gordon Chybroski/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images) It’s that time of year when families decorate their front porches with whole pumpkins and carved jack-lanterns for Halloween. But squirrels and other outdoor critters can be perceived as playing tricks. Here are a few … Read more

How to stop squirrels, other critters from eating your pumpkin

Text FILE – A squirrel bites a pumpkin in La Canada, Flintridge, California. (Photo by Frederick J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images) It’s that time of year when families decorate their front porches with whole pumpkins and carved jack-lanterns for Halloween. But squirrels and other outdoor critters can be perceived as playing tricks. Here are a … Read more

How to stop squirrels, other critters from eating your pumpkin

Text File – November 22, 2013. A fight over pumpkin seeds. (Photo by Gordon Chybroski/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images) It’s that time of year when families decorate their front porches with whole pumpkins and carved jack-lanterns for Halloween. But squirrels and other outdoor critters can be perceived as playing tricks. Here are a few … Read more

The next invasive vegetable threat? Slippery, jumping worm

Just when you think you’ve gotten used to the apparent lantern infestation, along comes another threat to the ecosystem: the Asian jumping worm. Allow me to introduce you to Amyntas agrestis, also known as the “Alabama Jumper”, the “Jersey Wriggler” and the naughty but accurate “Crazy Worm”. As garden-variety earthworms, these crawling, crawling, invasive critters … Read more

‘Plants have a beautiful capacity to capture memories’: How nature can help dementia patients awaken their minds

Michael and Bronwyn Shirley, elderly couple

Nature-based therapies engage and stimulate the minds of older Australians with dementia at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Sydney. Some of the 12 participants lost short-term memory — or were beginning to lose it. Others may be easily confused, distracted, or struggle to form sentences. Over the course of eight weeks, participants immerse themselves in … Read more