A 2022 law legalized human composting in California, which is also legal in 14 other states and seems to be growing in popularity.

The business, which includes a place for the public to come and pick oranges, is accused of using human compost along the San Joaquin River.

… composting, adding that the compost is free. Bredefeld, who sits on the Conservancy, said the Conservancy met with Weaver on Wednesday to request …

March 5, 2026. A new composting project on Cowessess First Nation is taking the food cycle full circle by rapidly turning compost to soil, …

‘This is public land’: Use of human compost puts river conservation agencies at odds YourCentralValley.com: Fresno’s breaking news, crime news, …

It’s because of the use of human compost at a habitat restoration site along the San Joaquin River.

Fresno, CA (KMJ) The San Joaquin River Parkway and Conservation Trust says it will no longer use human‑based compost at the Sumner Peck Ranch …

A new composting project on Cowessess First Nation is taking the food cycle full circle by rapidly turning compost to soil, allowing the community …

Local tribe condemns the distribution of human compost on ancestral lands along the San Joaquin River, calling for an immediate halt to the …

The business, which includes a place for the public to come and pick oranges, is accused of using human compost along the San Joaquin River. That …