Compost tea is a method of extracting and multiplying micro-organisms in water. This process was popularized by Elaine Ingham of Soil Food Web fame, truly the mother of soil biology. Elaine has helped thousands of farmers restore and improve their soils through the work she has done and guides people through the process of making compost teas.
The compost tea process involves several components:
Read MoreNurturing the soil biology is crucial is you want healthy soil that will support healthy plant growth, healthy animals and healthy people, and the absolute best way to get started with fueling your soil biology is with compost.
Compost has been a basic component of agriculture for at least 4500 years, with the first recorded documents being the clay tablets of Akkadian in 2700 B.C.! I would call this a time tested practice, and who would want to argue with an Akkadian?
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