Compost Cats to close temporarily
Compost Cats, a composting operation run by University of Arizona (UA) students, will close its facility at the San Xavier Co-op Farm and move to a larger facility. Its temporary closure, anticipated to start in…
May 2019
Buffalo to launch food waste collection
The city of Buffalo, N.Y. is looking to launch a food waste collection program to collect fruits, vegetables, coffee grounds, tea bags, egg and nut shells, which will go to the Buffalo River Compost site….
Annapolis Compost expands
Annapolis Compost, Annapolis, Md., has expanded its food waste recycling business to the city of Crofton. Annapolis Compost started small two years ago, literally out of a Toyota Prius and now serves five areas around…
Vermeer, USCC partner on complimentary membership
Vermeer Corp. and the U.S. Composting Council (USCC) are teaming up to give organic waste recycling companies a complimentary one-year membership with the purchase of a new qualified Vermeer horizontal grinder, tub grinder, trommel screen…
Tracking a horizontal grinder discharge conveyor
Vermeer factory experts explain how to track the discharge conveyor belt and grease the mill bearings of a Vermeer horizontal grinder.
Peterson 3300B makes standard to microchips with a push of a button
Peterson Pacific said its 3300B-series drum chippers can make standard biomass fuel chips and then make microchips with a push of a button. The machine doesn;’t require any pocket blanks, extra knives or sheave changes…
Canadian council to create urban farm
The Compost Council of Canada (CCC) has signed a five… You must be a paid subscriber and logged in to view this content. To view this post, please go to the top menu and log…
A Homeowner’s Guide to Composting
A young gardener named Bella, from a kid’s gardening club, thought this composting resource guide would be a good thing to share. So here it is. Thank you, Bella. https://www.austinrealestate.com/homeowners-guide-to-composting.php
Composters have the right to choose, USCC says
The U.S. Composting Council said it supports the right of… You must be a paid subscriber and logged in to view this content. To view this post, please go to the top menu and log…
Cascades Sonoco adds compostable packaging production
Cascades Sonoco, a joint venture of Cascades Inc. and Sonoco Products Co., today inaugurated the expansion of its facility in Birmingham, Ala. and its new production line of eco-friendly and compostable packaging. The investment of…