I used to think dirt was just… dirt. If something sprouted out of the ground, it had to be healthy, right? But once I started digging (literally and figuratively), I learned that the soil under our feet isn’t as innocent as it looks. What we’ve been calling “fertile farmland” is,…
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Compost or Contaminant? The Sewage Sludge Lie Threatening Our Food | Farmland Friday
Hey, friends. Donna here, and let’s get right into it because this week’s topic is one that will flat-out make your stomach turn. For decades, we’ve been told that a specific form of “recycled” fertilizer is a sustainable, nutrient-rich option for our farmlands. They call it biosolids. It sounds nice,…



