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High-Quality Compost Production In Patumbak - Indonesia

The hand of a compost factory worker of PT Nousindo Nusatara Agri's compost processing plant is seen showing the final result of material filtration in Patumbak, Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, on October 30, 2025, The final result: a handful of black, fertile compost, demonstrating the high quality of the organic fertilizer processed from livestock waste. This nutrient-rich product, verified by laboratory analysis, is the core of the local industry's commitment to building soil health and achieving food self-sufficiency. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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High-Quality Compost Production In Patumbak - Indonesia

The activities of workers at PT Nousindo Nusatara Agri's compost processing plant are visible during the final process of material filtration in Patumbak, Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, Indonesia, on October 30, 2025. This deployment of heavy equipment is crucial for achieving the high production volume required to efficiently convert local livestock waste into thousands of tons of ready-to-use organic fertiliser, ensuring the industry can meet the substantial demand from local farming communities. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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High-Quality Compost Production In Patumbak - Indonesia

The hand of a compost factory worker of PT Nousindo Nusatara Agri's compost processing plant is seen showing the final result of material filtration in Patumbak, Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, on October 30, 2025, The final result: a handful of black, fertile compost, demonstrating the high quality of the organic fertilizer processed from livestock waste. This nutrient-rich product, verified by laboratory analysis, is the core of the local industry's commitment to building soil health and achieving food self-sufficiency. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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High-Quality Compost Production In Patumbak - Indonesia

The hand of a compost factory worker of PT Nousindo Nusatara Agri's compost processing plant is seen showing the final result of material filtration in Patumbak, Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, on October 30, 2025, The final result: a handful of black, fertile compost, demonstrating the high quality of the organic fertilizer processed from livestock waste. This nutrient-rich product, verified by laboratory analysis, is the core of the local industry's commitment to building soil health and achieving food self-sufficiency. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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High-Quality Compost Production In Patumbak - Indonesia

The hand of a compost factory worker of PT Nousindo Nusatara Agri's compost processing plant is seen showing the final result of material filtration in Patumbak, Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, on October 30, 2025, The final result: a handful of black, fertile compost, demonstrating the high quality of the organic fertilizer processed from livestock waste. This nutrient-rich product, verified by laboratory analysis, is the core of the local industry's commitment to building soil health and achieving food self-sufficiency. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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High-Quality Compost Production In Patumbak - Indonesia

Organic fertiliser derived from processed livestock waste has become an essential resource for local farmers in response to the inconsistent availability of subsidised inorganic fertilisers. On October 30, 2025, Purnomo, a staff member at PT Nousindo Nusatara Agri’s compost processing plant, showcased the Indonesian Oil Palm Research Institute (PPKS) Laboratory Analysis Certification in Patumbak, Deli Serdang, North Sumatra. This certification confirms that the local compost fertiliser meets quality standards necessary for soil nutrient requirements and supports small-scale fertiliser industries in participating in the national food program. PT Nousindo's conversion of cow dung into high-quality compost offers a vital independent solution for agricultural sustainability. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rwanda's company produces compost fertilizers to boost local agriculture

STORY: Rwanda's company produces compost fertilizers to boost local agriculture SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 18, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:13 LOCATION: Kigali CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the waste transformation process 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ALAIN CHRISTIAN RUZINDANA, Co-founder of Green Care Rwanda Limited 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Kinyarwanda): YVES NIYONKURU, Local farmer in Huye District STORYLINE: In the heart of Huye District, Rwanda, Green Care Rwanda Limited, a youth-led initiative, is reshaping the landscape of waste management while sowing the seeds of agricultural prosperity. In an exclusive interview with Xinhua recently, Alain Christian Ruzindana, co-founder of Green Care Rwanda Limited, which was established in 2016, shared the inspiring journey of how their compost fertilizers are not only preserving the environment but also revolutionizing yields for local farmers. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ALAIN CHRISTIAN RUZINDANA, Co-founder of Green Care Rwanda Limited "It's a w

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(231207) -- BEIJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Farmers fill pots with compost inside a greenhouse in Lishu County, northeast China's Jilin Province, Dec. 4, 2023. (Photo by Tang Chengzhuo/Xinhua)

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CHINA-TIANJIN-FORMER WASTED QUARRY-DEMONSTRATION AREA (CN)

(230312) -- TIANJIN, March 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Visitors learn about compost with a teacher at the "eden Chunshanli" life demonstration area in Jizhou District, north China's Tianjin, March 11, 2023. Ahead of China's National Tree Planting Day, the "eden Chunshanli" life demonstration area in Jizhou District of Tianjin organized many public welfare classes, attracting visitors with ecological experiences. This demonstration area is located at the former site of the wasted Donghouziyu quarry. After years of restoration and tree planting, remarkable achievements have been made. At present, this demonstration area has successfully promoted the development of tourism in surrounding areas with various activities related to ecological education, healthy life style and culture. The industry of building materials used to be a pillar to Jizhou's economy, resulting in damaged environment and wasted pits. With the participation of social forces, environmental restoration has achieved great results, transforming

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Japan, Kenya architects promote 'sewerage-free' homes

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese and Kenyan architects Izumi Sakata (R) and Dick O'Lango talk on the roof of a dwelling unit under construction requiring no sewage disposal facilities on Oct. 7, 2014, in the Katani district of Nairobi. The two are promoting a "Rainbow Project" to build homes turning sewage into compost and using rainwater for drinking in areas without sufficient infrastructure. (Photo by Tomoaki Nakano)

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Kenyan woman cooks fried bread in slum

TOKYO, Japan - Mary Adhiambo (2nd from R) makes fried bread and coffee every evening for sale to residents in a slum section of the Katani district in Nairobi, as seen in this file photo taken on Sept. 30, 2014. Japanese and Kenyan architects are promoting a project to build homes turning sewage into compost and using rainwater for drinking in areas without sufficient infrastructure. (Photo by Tomoaki Nakano)

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Leaf compost in Fukushima Pref.

MIHARU, Japan - A Fukushima Prefecture official measures the radiation level of leaf compost that has been kept outdoors in the town of Miharu in the prefecture on July 28, 2011. Radioactive cesium has been detected in leaf compost produced in neighboring Tochigi Prefecture.

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New facility to expand transforming food waste into compost in Aussie capital

STORY: New facility to expand transforming food waste into compost in Aussie capital DATELINE: April 3, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:39 LOCATION: Canberra CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of food waste transformed into nutrient-rich compost in Canberra community STORYLINE: A large-scale organics recycling facility will be opened in Australia's capital city to strengthen its circular economy. The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) government announced funding for a new Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) facility to process Canberra's waste. It comes after a successful trial of a FOGO collection pilot servicing 5,000 households in the city's northern suburbs. The service diverts food waste from landfill and reduces harmful greenhouse gases by turning food scraps and garden waste into compost for the soil. "We are investing in new waste infrastructure that will support Canberrans to take everyday action on climate change and reduce our city's future emissions," Chris Steel, ACT's ministe

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The Kids Are All Right (2010)

Julianne Moore Characters: Jules Film: The Kids Are All Right (2010) Director: Lisa Cholodenko 25 January 2010 The Kids Are All Right (The Kids Are All Right, USA 2010, Regie: Lisa Cholodenko) Julianne Moore / alright, allright, Frau, Einkaufswagen, Gartencenter, Baumarkt, Blumenerde, einkaufen / ------- WICHTIG: Nutzung nur redaktionell bei Filmtitelnennung bzw. Berichterstattung ?ber diesen Film. Buch- und Kalendernutzungen nur nach Absprache. --- IMPORTANT: To be used solely for editorial coverage of this specific motion picture/tv programme Date: 25 January 2010

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Leaf compost in Fukushima Pref.

MIHARU, Japan - A Fukushima Prefecture official measures the radiation level of leaf compost that has been kept outdoors in the town of Miharu in the prefecture on July 28, 2011. Radioactive cesium has been detected in leaf compost produced in neighboring Tochigi Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Kenyan woman cooks fried bread in slum

TOKYO, Japan - Mary Adhiambo (2nd from R) makes fried bread and coffee every evening for sale to residents in a slum section of the Katani district in Nairobi, as seen in this file photo taken on Sept. 30, 2014. Japanese and Kenyan architects are promoting a project to build homes turning sewage into compost and using rainwater for drinking in areas without sufficient infrastructure. (Photo by Tomoaki Nakano) (Kyodo)

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