A Conversation with the 'Compost King'

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A Conversation with the 'Compost King'

Mark Sturges has mastered an agricultural art as old as agriculture itself: cultivating live compost.

May 03, 2024

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You have to control your food chain… you’re creating life. - Mark Sturges

In this episode, Mark Sturges shares some tips for creating top-notch compost, emphasizing the importance of preserving what he affectionately refers to as "the good people"—the healthy microorganisms essential for soil vitality.

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