Pennsylvania township bans corporate industrial farming
Supervisors in Todd Township, Huntingdon County, Pa. voted 2-1 to… 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…
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Sonoma Compost affiliate chosen for organics processing
Three years after a lawsuit forced the closing of Sonoma… 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…
Amazon pays $1.5 million for bogus compostable claims
Amazon has agreed to pay about $1.5 million in civil… 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…
Portland area approves food scrap collection
The Metro Council, representing the Greater Portland, Ore. area, last… 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…
Nature’s Path leaves Organic Trade Association in protest
Nature’s Path Foods, North America’s largest organic breakfast company, announced… 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…
Who stole the compost?
One night in early May, somebody drove heavy equipment up to a pile of compost at the Idaho Botanical Garden and took a lot more of it than the city of Boise generally allows. The…
Iowa City offers new organic carts
Iowa City is offering new, optional carts for organic waste and recycling to curbside pickup customers to promote eco-friendly, waste-reduction practices starting this summer. The carts are easier and safer for residents and waste-management staff…
Madison to end compost program after 7 years
Madison, Wisc. is ending its compost collection program because residents were putting too many non-compostable items in their carts and the city can’t afford its own biodigester. The city said that ending the program will…
Colorado group places compost “cubes”
The 2018 “Leadership Steamboat” class took on food waste by purchasing three high-efficiency Earth Cube composters that were placed around Steamboat Springs, Colo. Each year, participants select a community project to better the Yampa Valley….
Guelph studies compost with stormwater sediment
The city of Guelph, Ont. has been been recognized by… 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…