Composting
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Australian Symposium On Using Organic Soil Amendments
The Symposium for the Use of Organic Soil Amendments (SUOSA) will take place on the Southern Gold Coast in Coolangatta, Australia, September 16-18, 2025.
Food Waste
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Bipartisan Food Date Labeling Act Introduced
The bill would establish two clear, standardized labels: “Best If Used By” for quality and “Use By” for safety.
AD & Biogas
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Virginia Treatment Plant, Gas Utility Lay Groundwork For RNG Facility
Hampton Roads Sanitary District recently signed an agreement with Virginia Natural Gas to install a renewable natural gas facility at the Atlantic Treatment Plant.
Markets
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Connections: How Much Nitrogen Is On The Compost Menu?
Think of this column as a menu guide for compost as a source of fertility for crops. First thing to know is that compost has a little bit for every palette.
Climate
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Benefits Of Composting
The fact sheet is a high level summary of the benefits related to fighting climate change via landfill diversion and replacing synthetic fertilizers; improving biodiversity and habitat restoration; serving as a hands-on platform for environmental science education; and community composting-based systems …
Policies + Regulations
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New Model Ordinance For Advancing Community Composting
The model ordinance was developed to provide “clean, ‘off-the-shelf’ legal language to address ‘unreasonable’ regulatory barriers that impose burdens that are unintended, unnecessary, or disproportionate to the expected benefits of applying the requirements,” according to NRDC.