The need of organic farming
According to Codex Alimentarius (collection of internationally accepted standards, practices, directions, related to food production and safety), organic farming is a complete system for production management, supporting sustainability in agro-ecosystems, including biodiversity, biological cycles and biological activity in the soil. The Ministry of Agriculture and Food in the United States uses the following definition: “A […]
Compost tea
A compost tea, as we call it, is a liquid extract of bio humus. It is very suitable for foliar fertilization and watering directly into the root system of the plant. In order to do it at home, you will need: One package 100% BIOHUMUS Terra Viva 3L, 10 liters of water, 50 ml molasses […]
Influence of the BIO HUMUS over the soil
All plants – both cultural and wild react positively to the humus in the soil. According to professionals, the water plants react the same way. No matter how and when the humus is used, plants absorb all the beneficial nutrients from it. They react with increasing intensity of vital processes and higher productivity of the […]
Why do we breed worms?
The main purpose is production of humus – the finest and the high quality organic fertilizer for all kind of plants. Another reason for their breeding is that they are used as a high protein food for birds, fishes and pigs, as well as processed as protein flour. It is not a minor fact, that […]
Reality and Philosophy
Almost everyone had heard of the red Californian worm and the BIOHUMUS produced from it. The trend, being “young farmers – worm breeders” subsides. Nowadays, there are enough capable and serious producers and it is high time for appearance of a reasonable and quality product. Yes, almost everyone had heard of BIOHUMUS, but not everyone […]
Red Californian worm in details
Red Californian worms are selection, which is obtained artificially – they have been grown and selected in farm cultivation for many years. There are 2 worm species for commercial purposes: the foregoing “Lumbricus rubellus” and “Eisenija foetida”, which is less popular. The main advantages of “domesticated” worms comparing to earthworms are as follows: 5 to […]
Brief history of the red Californian worm
Since ancient Egypt, the red worms, later called Red Californian worms were considered to be extremely valuable species. Therefore anyone who dared to take out even a single worm from the kingdom was punished with severe penalties – even death. The ancient people knew that fertility in the Nile River Delta is due to the […]
What is the organic matter for the soil ?
From all components of the soil, organic matter is perhaps the most important. The organic matter in the soil is a source of nutrients and water. It also helps keeping oxygen inside and water seeping in the soil. And yet it is often ignored and neglected. We usually think that plant and animal waste is […]
What is Organic farming?
Organic farming is a method for production of crops and animals and is much more than choosing not to use pesticides, fertilizers, genetically modified organisms, antibiotics and growth hormones. Organic production is a comprehensive system designed to optimize the productivity of different communities within the agro-ecosystem, including soil organisms, plants, animals and humans. The main […]