Ground nesting birds like turkeys and quail are busy rearing chicks. But the Ruffed Grouse is having a tough time surviving in Missouri. KBIA’s Teresa Shipley reports on efforts to reestablish grouse populations.
Some power plants in Missouri have begun to use biomass as an alternative fuel source to coal. Biomass is plant material that can be burned as fuel to produce heat or electricity. But a Massachusetts doctor sees a problem with burning it to replace coal. KBIA’s Lauren Hasler reports.
The Green Hills Harvest Farm near Purdin, Missouri thrives by doing things a bit differently than most organic farmers.
The National Audubon Societies annual Christmas Bird Count ends tomorrow. In Columbia, about 75 people, many of them members of the Columbia Audubon Society, got up early on December 19th to brave bitter cold temperatures and count birds. In this edition of The Green Report, Gary Grigsby tells us that while bird enthusiasts do this for [...]
There is a growing movement though to recycle more food waste into compost. In this first edition of the Green Report, Gary Grigsby looks at how the time seems to be ripe for what many probably think is a smelly proposition.
