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This publication discusses how to set up a worm-growing business. It includes information on potential markets, earthworm biology, and setting up an earthworm-growing operation.
This factsheet offers information on the identification and management of various flatworms that may be found in North Carolina.
This educational resource for children aged 9-12 explains how to make a composting bin to house earthworms and recycle food scraps.
Earthworms can turn food scraps into a soil amendment called vermicompost — worm castings — which increases plant growth and reduces attacks by plant diseases and pests. Vermicomposting is easy, involves little work, and can be done indoors or outdoors. All you need is a container, bedding, worms, and worm food.