Sonoma Valley Worm Farm

In the Press

Videos

Articles featuring Sonoma Valley Worm Farm

Sonoma Valley Worm Farm was featured in the New York Times on Jan. 1, 2013
The noble, selfless worm by Press Democrat, September 2, 2012
A way with worms by Sacramento Bee, August 24, 2011
Sonoma farmer turns to worm composting by San Francisco Chronicle, December 31, 2010
Vermiculture gains momentum by BioCycle Magazine, Sept. 2010
Interview with Jack Chambers by Red Worms Composting, November 2007
3 Million Worms Toiling For Jack Chambers by Studio 707, April 2006
Terra squirma by North Bay Biz, April, 2003
Michael Alms from Growing Solutions brews Vermicompost tea at Sonoma Valley Worm Farm in Casting Call, August 2002

Resources

A new study by North Carolina State University Explains How Vermicompost-Amended Soils Ward Off Crop Pests
Check out Growing Solutions Compost Tea Systems (Growing Solutions Website)
Marin Soil Solutions is selling our VermiCompost. Check out their website for information about purchasing VermiCompost in Marin. (Marin Soil Solutions Website)
Here is a great resource for all things worms, by the University of North Carolina (NCSU Vermiculture website)
Here is some great information about worms and starting a worm bin provided by CalRecyle.org (CalRecyle Vermiculture website)
The Worm Guide: (A Vermicomposting Guide for Teachers)
A highly recommended movie about the importance of dirt. You can see the trailer here. (Dirt Trailer)
A great resource for setting up a worm bin and caring for your worms, in an easy to print PDF format, from the Sonoma County Waste Management Agency and the University of California Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Home Composting Education Program (Worm Bin Care PDF)
A wonderful resource about composting, created by a middle school student. (Helping the Environment: A Guide to Composting)
A how to guide on making your own worm composting system.