Organic sector sees 6.4 percent growth in 2017
American consumers in 2017 filled more of their grocery carts… 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…
June 2018
EPA funds composter at University of Arizona
The University of Arizona and Santa Cruz County launched the… 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…
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,…
Vermont delays food waste collection
A July 1, 2018 mandate for municipal waste haulers in… 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…
Europe mandates separate food collection
The European Council this month adopted a waste package that… 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…
Philippine senator pushes compost
With soil degradation in the Philippines now pegged at 38 percent, Senator Cynthia A. Villar said, further soil destruction would adversely affect food production and food supply. Villar, chair of the Senate Agriculture and Food…
Solid waste overhaul delayed in Michigan
By Ken McEntee A proposed plan to overhaul Michigan’s solid… 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…