Since the beginning of Dr. Teruo Higa’s life, agriculture and science have always been major influence in all of his life choices. From a very young age, he decided that he would become trailblazer in the agricultural field. He graduated from the Agricultural Department of Ryukus University where he also completed his doctorate in Agricultural Research. In 1970 he was invited to be became an instructor at Ryukus University and 10 years after that, he became professor of the university.Dr. Higa is best known for his discovery for EM Technology or Effective Microorganisms. However, this incredible discovery occurred by accident....

Probiotics are known as the “good” bacteria in your body. These bacteria help keep us regulated and in our optimal health. Probiotics work to rebuild and rebalance the intestines so that they are able to absorb vital nutrients. When probiotics are taken in conjunction with a healthy diet and lifestyle, it can have a drastic improvement to your overall health. Liquid probiotics, like PRO EM1, are an easy way to get your daily dose. There many benefits to introducing a probiotic to your diet that include the following. Gastrointestinal Disorders Relief Using probiotics to improve your intestine function & health...

Where it's Been Used EM Technology has been seen in more and more products lately. Have you seen it in some of the products that you have used? If you haven't, be on the lookout for this special type of technology. More and more practical applications have been created for the use of EM Technology and many of the microbial inoculants it is frequently paired with. EM Technology has been used in many different types of applications such as: probiotics, dietary supplements, bokashi and composting bins, soap, salt, oral care and rinses, reductive ceramics and much more. EM Technology is...

Composting has been around long before any modern forms of farming and gardening. Creating a good compost remains one of the most beneficial ways to create and improve soil health for whatever you are growing. Even though compost is essentially just decomposed matter, there are still ways to produce a better yielding and nutrient-rich mix for your garden! Let’s discuss some important steps to take to make sure your organic waste is providing maximum benefits to your garden or crop.   1. Good Compost Comes From Good Organic Materials Organic matter that can break down fast is good to include...