Investigations are underway into an incident at TagEnergy’s Golden Plains wind farm over the weekend, in which small turbine blade parts detached and fell from turbines at the 756MW stage one of ...

trailers and farm machinery (made from die cast metal and plastic) and suitable animals, farm people and buildings (made from plastic). The wide range of 1:32 scale tractors and farm implements ...

A farm in Ayrshire is leading the charge against Big Dairy’s stranglehold on the sector as it launches a crowdfunding ...

And that’s just one type of commonly used farm plastic. Other sources which Plasback recycles include low density polyethylene (LDPE) feed bags, shrink wrap, polythene pipe and pallet covers.

Microplastics—tiny plastic particles that are fewer than 5 ... "And this runoff can transport microplastics, and other pollutants, from the farm into aquatic environments—such as rivers ...

Farmers neighbouring the Golden Plains Wind Farm near Geelong have been finding pieces of sharp plastic that has fallen off the brand new turbines. Picture: Supplied One of the serrated segments ...

This week we have been shearing the dry sheep at the Ponderosa and I received a pleasant surprise.

Scientists on a new study showed that when they ran microplastic samples through tubes of biochar—a product made by burning biomass, often farm waste, in the absence of oxygen—the biochar was able to ...

Using treated plant waste as a filter reduced the presence of harmful microplastics in agricultural runoff by more than 92%, according to a new study authored by a University of Mississippi research ...

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