Sustainable Agriculture Glossary

noun a process in which microorganisms break down biodegradable material in the absence of oxygen

• Anaerobic digestion is a biological process that breaks down organic matter in the absence of oxygen.
• Have you heard about anaerobic digestion? It's a way to turn waste into energy without using oxygen.
• Anaerobic digestion is like nature's way of recycling organic waste into useful energy.
• Just like how anaerobic digestion transforms waste into energy, we can also transform challenges into opportunities.

noun humanure

• The practice of composting humanure is gaining popularity as a sustainable waste management solution.
• Some people actually use humanure as fertilizer for their gardens, believe it or not.
• I heard that guy is into some weird stuff, like using humanure in his backyard.
• The artist's work was described as a form of 'cultural humanure', recycling societal norms and taboos into thought-provoking pieces.