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Why worms (and microbes) are catching on as a manure pollution solution

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United States
开始于 July 08, 2026

Anthony Agueda, a third-generation California dairy farmer, pulls a rake through a bed of dark, wet wood chips on his family’s land in Hickman, a tiny town in the state’s agricultural heartland. He reaches down with both hands and pulls up a clump of muck, turning it over to reveal a half-dozen squirming red earthworms.…

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The adoption of microbial solutions in agriculture can foster innovation, leading to new jobs and economic growth in rural communities.

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Utilizing worms and microbes to manage manure pollution offers a sustainable solution that can reduce environmental impact and improve soil health.

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The shift to using worms and microbes for manure management may divert attention from addressing the root causes of agricultural pollution.

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While worms and microbes could aid in manure pollution, their effectiveness compared to traditional methods remains unproven and merits further research.

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Relying on worms and microbes for manure management may not be scalable for large dairy operations, risking efficiency and profitability.

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