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Field Days: The Compost Pile

Tim Anthony turns the compost at Black Dog Farm in Livingston
Sarah Brown
Tim Anthony turns the compost at Black Dog Farm in Livingston

On this episode of Field Days, Tim Anthony of Black Dog Farm works over the compost pile, a ridge of rich, dark earth made from poop, blood, guts, and feathers, and is a critical element in their closed-loop system.

Field Days is an award-winning weekly audio diary following the day-to-day life of agricultural producers in Montana, produced by Yellowstone Public Radio. Theme music by John Kosel of the High Country Cowboys.

Sarah Kanter Brown is the producer of YPR’s Field Days. A graduate of the Columbia School of Journalism, Brown has worked at newspapers and magazines nationwide.
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