Articles by Ken McEntee


Tennessee starts food waste initiative

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) initiated an… 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…


High quality compost made from sargassum

Sargassum, a type of floating brown seaweed, can be composted into a product with no detrimental salt levels, according to a recent study done at Texas State University. Sargassum drifts that wash up on beaches…




St. Louis Composting sees green roof potential

St. Louis Composting, St. Louis Mo., has joined Skyland USA‘s official Rooflite blender network, expanding Skyland’s U.S. coverage to 19 regions. St. Louis Composting has provided organic composting services to the greater St. Louis area…


Case study: Transforming debris into valuable compost

Photo above: Denise and Mark Houghtaling By Matt Eul, Vermeer Corporation Senior product marketing specialist – Recycling and Forestry Months have passed since Hurricane Irma swept across southern Florida with its pulverizing rain and devastating…


Bandit to be sold to employees

After two attempts to sell family-owned Bandit Industries, Mike, Dianne and Jerry Morey said they will sell 100 percent of the company to their employees in an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP). Under the ESOP,…