Anaerobic Digest
ermont Technical College held a groundbreaking ceremony on April 30 for its Central Vermont Recovered Biomass Facility Anaerobic Digester (CVRBFAD).

Tweet BioCycle May 2013, Vol. 54, No. 5, p. 15 Randolph, Vermont: Groundbreaking For Food & Farm Waste Biogas Plant Vermont Technical College held a groundbreaking ceremony on April 30 for its Central Vermont Recovered Biomass Facility Anaerobic Digester (CVRBFAD). The facility, colocated with the farm fields on the college’s Randolph Campus, will produce electricity

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BioCycle’s 13th Annual Conference
Renewable Energy From Organics Recycling 2013 (REFOR13)
October 21-23, 2013, Columbus, Ohio

Anaerobic Digestion In The United Kingdom
Of the UK’s nonwater industry plants, 44 use agricultural feedstocks such as slurries and crops. One example is the Spring Farm anaerobic digester in Norfolk, UK.

The AD sector in the UK has grown exponentially with 108 nonwater industry plants as of April — up from 74 a year ago. The ADBA outlines key steps needed to continue this pace.
Matt Hindle
BioCycle May 2013, Vol. 54, No. 5, p. 41

Texas Composter Grows With Biosolids
With last year’s drought and ban on burning, New Earth began doing off-site grinding. Its new Morbark horizontal grinder on tracks facilitates processing at other locations.

New Earth Compost and Soils upgraded its Conroe facility to process biosolids and added a mobile horizontal grinder to increase its off-site processing services.
Larry Trojak
BioCycle May 2013, Vol. 54, No. 5, p. 24

Commentary: Biogas Council State Legislative Update
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Norma McDonald
BioCycle May 2013, Vol. 54, No. 5, p. 44

Equipment News
Quasar's q-bio adsorption technology binds nutrient-rich anaerobic digester effluent with woody waste materials such as yard trimmings to create a high value compost product.

BioCycle May 2013, Vol. 54, No. 5, p. 47

Editorial: Getting It
Nora Goldstein, BioCycle

Nora Goldstein
BioCycle May 2013, Vol. 54, No. 5, p.4

Composting Roundup
Agri Service, Inc.’s newly relocated El Corazon Compost Facility in San Diego

BioCycle May 2013, Vol. 54, No. 5, p.12

Kitchen Academy Combines Food Rescue + Job Training
Since 2009, twelve 13-week sessions have been conducted at the Community Kitchen Academy, graduating 87 students with an 86 percent success rate in job placement or continuing education.

Nate Clark
BioCycle May 2013, Vol. 54, No. 5, p. 18

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BioCycle May 2013, Vol. 54, No. 5, p. 6

Commentary: Modern BioCycle
Nate Clark

Nate Clark
BioCycle April 2013, Vol. 54, No. 4, p. 50

Waste Not In Asheville
Asheville, North Carolina

What happens to spent malting grains from the craft breweries, coffee grounds from cafés, leftovers in the award-winning kitchens, and the old frying oils from food trucks and diners?
Sean Clark
BioCycle April 2013, Vol. 54, No. 4, p. 20

Public Agencies Refine Grinding Strategies
Allentown (PA) has been using a Vermeer tub grinder to manage the tons of storm debris left by Superstorm Sandy and a freak Halloween snowstorm the previous year.

From managing mountains of storm debris to fine-tuning mulch products, several public agencies share lessons learned.
Nora Goldstein
BioCycle April 2013, Vol. 54, No. 4, p. 28

Golden Opportunities In The Golden State
An example of opportunities for bioenergy developers is a landfill biogas to LNG fueling facility in Altamont Pass, developed under a joint venture between Waste Management and Linde North America — with technical support from the Gas Technology Institute and funding from the California Energy Commission.

Bioenergy development is back in gear in California, fueled by political and industry leadership.
Julia Levin
BioCycle April 2013, Vol. 54, No. 4, p. 45

Commentary: USCC Value Proposition
Michael Virga

Michael Virga
BioCycle April 2013, Vol. 54, No. 4, p. 51

Connection: Cleaning Powers Of Soil
Sally Brown

Sally Brown
BioCycle April 2013, Vol. 54, No. 4, p. 52

Bionergy Outlook: Tips For Understanding Court Decisions
Edward Niblock

Edward Niblock
BioCycle April 2013, Vol. 54, No. 4, p. 53

Equipment News
ALLU® D-Series Screener Crusher Bucket

BioCycle April 2013, Vol. 54, No. 4, p. 56

Composting Roundup
Gore® Cover at Florence, Oregon Wastewater Treatment Plant's composting facility

BioCycle April 2013, Vol. 54, No. 4, p. 12

Anaerobic Digest
BioCycle's 13th Annual Conference on Renewable Energy from Organics Recycling

BioCycle April 2013, Vol. 54, No. 4, p. 17