Composting
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General, Markets
Compost And Mulch Utilization On California Almond Farm
Tom Rogers and his brother Dan grow almonds on 175 acres of flat, sandy loam soils near Madera, California.
AD & Biogas
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AD & Biogas
Biogas-To-RNG Developer Moving The Needle
BioCycle interviewed Bob Powell, founder and CEO of Brightmark, about his company’s growth trajectory in the anaerobic digestion and RNG space.
Food Waste
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Food Waste
It’s Official — All Food Scraps Out Of The Landfill In Vermont
Last Wednesday, July 1, 2020 was a long awaited day in the State of Vermont. By sheer coincidence, I was speaking with someone from the Vermont Agency of Natural Resources who asked me, “Nora, do you know what today is?” I thought for about 15 seconds, and then exclaimed, “Oh my goodness, it is July...
Climate
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Climate
Fueling Trash Trucks With RNG
Replacing 90,000 gallons of diesel fuel with RNG will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by about 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalents annually.
Marsha Johnston
BioCycle May/June 2019
Climate, Markets
Growing Bedding Plants With Biochar And Vermicompost
Comparative greenhouse studies assessed the suitability of biochar and vermicompost as partial substitutes for peat-based growing media for ornamental plant production.
Climate, Connections, General, Markets, Storm Water Management
Connections: Compost For Storm Water On The Roadside
Adding sufficient amounts of compost to dirt on the side of the highway can cut the need and associated costs for all of the engineered water systems to a small fraction.
Markets
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Markets
Is Organic Certification Right For Your Compost?
The ability to produce a ”Listable” product greatly depends on its input materials and how those are processed. Typical composts and digestates are relatively inexpensive to List.
Ron Alexander
BioCycle March/April 2019
Climate, Connections, Markets, Storm Water Management
Connections: Compost On The Open Road
Integrating compost use into how we construct and maintain highways can make them look better, function better, cost less and even reduce carbon emissions.
Climate, Composting, Markets
Save Organics In Soil
An international initiative — S.O.S. SOIL: Save Organics in Soil — was launched in Spring 2020 by the European Compost Network and the Italian Composting and Biogas Association.
