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How To Hit Pay Dirt*
A new report released on May 8 by the Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR) — “Pay Dirt: Composting in Maryland to Reduce Waste, Create Jobs, & Protect the Bay” — found that 1,400 new full-time jobs could be supported in the state of Maryland for every million tons of yard trimmings and food scraps converted into compost that is used locally. |
SMUD Seeks RSOI For Development Of Dairy Digesters
The Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) is seeking Requests for Statements of Interest (RSOI) for active involvement in the development of dairy anaerobic digestion (AD) project(s) in Sacramento County, California. |
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Is Your Composting Facility Listed In findacomposter.com?
BioCycle’s on-line directory, www.findacomposter.com, is in the process of being updated and expanded … |
USCC Announces Lori Scozzafava As New Executive Director
The United States Composting Council (USCC) is pleased to announce Lori Scozzafava as its new Executive Director. Ms. Scozzafava is a highly experienced association executive who has been involved in solid waste management for over 25 years. |
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REFOR13: Call For Papers
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Million Tomato Compost Campaign
The US Composting Council celebrated Earth Day on Good Morning America and planted some of the many tomatoes that will be planted with the Million Tomato Compost Campaign. |
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Los Angeles Organics Waste Processing RFP
The Los Angeles Business Assistance Virtual Network (BAVN) has posted a newly-opened Request for Proposals from experienced contractors to provide receipt, processing, and reuse of green material, food material, and horse manure collected from the City of Los Angeles curbside collection program. |
US Composting Council, BioCycle Magazine
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BioCycle designated as official magazine of the US Composting Council |
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Presentations from 2012 BioCycle Renewable Energy Conference
Paid BioCycle subscribers can access the presentations from BioCycle’s 2012 12th Annual Renewable Energy From Organics Recycling Conference. |
Breaking News: RFP Issued For Regional Organic Waste Digester
The Humboldt Waste Management Authority (HWMA) in Eureka, California released its request for proposals (RFP) soliciting professional design services for the development, installation, start-up and commissioning of an anaerobic digestion system. All interested parties must register for the mandatory Pre-Proposal Net Meeting by 5:00 pm Pacific Daylight Time on September 26, 2012. |
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Breaking News: Ohio State University Expands Organics Recycling
Since February 2010, The Ohio State University Sustainability Coordinator Corey Hawkey has worked to expand and enhance the institution’s recycling program. |
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NRDC Report: 40% of Food Produced In U.S. Goes Uneaten — Most Is Thrown Away
Reducing the amount of food America wastes is critical. Equally critical is capturing the food that is wasted to build healthy soils and generate renewable energy. How? |
BioCycle — Use Us!
If you haven’t “signed up” on our website yet, sign in now. Go to www.biocycle.net. Click on “Sign Up” (blue button, upper right). |
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Yet Another Persistent Herbicide Found In Vermont Horse Manure, Commercial Feed And Compost
Active ingredient in recalled DuPont product Imprelis, detected in samples taken across the state. |
BioCycle Breaking News:
High Levels Of Clopyralid Found In Commercial Horse Feed 
Updated August 10, 2012 with response from Land O’Lakes Purina Feed. Vermont composting facility reports four samples of off-the-shelf Purina horse feed it had tested for clopyralid indicate the presence of the herbicide at levels between 142 ppb and 465 ppb (.142-.465 ppm). |
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