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Why worms (and microbes) are catching on as a manure pollution solution

Anthony Agueda, a third-generation California dairy farmer, pulls a rake through a bed of dark, wet wood chips on his family’s land in Hickman, a t…

Anthony Agueda, a third-generation California dairy farmer, pulls a rake through a bed of dark, wet wood chips on his family’s land in Hickman, a tiny town in the state’s agricultural heartland. He reaches down with both hands and pulls up a clump of muck, turning it over to reveal a half-dozen squirming red earthwo…

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There are likely hundreds of thousands more wriggling just under the surface of the three-foot mound of wood and crushed river rock before us, which stretches across the equivalent of six football fields. GenAI News has rewritten this item in original language based on the reporting and materials published by MIT Te…

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  • Anthony Agueda, a third-generation California dairy farmer, pulls a rake through a bed of dark, wet wood chips on his…
  • He reaches down with both hands and pulls up a clump of muck, turning it over to reveal a half-dozen squirming red ea…
  • There are likely hundreds of thousands more wriggling just under the surface of the three-foot mound of wood and crus…

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There are likely hundreds of thousands more wriggling just under the surface of the three-foot mound of wood and crus…

This GenAI News article was prepared in original wording using reporting and materials published by MIT Technology Review AI. Source reference: https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/07/07/1140142/why-worms-and-microbes-are-catching-on-as-a-manure-pollution-solution/.

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