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 NOVEMBER 2000 Vol. 41, No. 11 |
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26 | INNOVATIVE MANAGEMENT EDMONTON GIVES A NEW DIMENSION TO MSW COMPOSTING Jerome Goldstein Canadian city teams up with power utility to launch a 30-year agreement to cocompost over 200,000 metric tons per year of residential garbage and biosolids. |
| 30 | POWERING FORWARD ANAEROBIC DIGESTER ON LINE TO PROCESS MSW IN ONTARIO Full-scale production for enclosed $25 million facility is planned for first quarter of 2001. |
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2000 BIOCYCLE NATIONAL SURVEY SOLID WASTE COMPOSTING TRENDS IN THE U.S. Dave Block and Nora Goldstein Projects with waste and cash flow, good process and odor management, viable end users, a well-defined mission and purpose and political support are doing well in this age of abundant disposal capacity. |
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40 | HANDLING THE FLOW THE STATE OF GARBAGE IN AMERICA Nora Goldstein and Celeste Madtes Recycling and composting are holding their own in a national municipal solid waste management landscape heavily seeded with landfill capacity. |
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COLLECTION, TRANSPORT AND PROCESSING MOVING FOOD RESIDUALS FROM BUSINESSES TO REGIONAL COMPOST FACILITY Linda Peterson Tonnages collected in this pilot project indicate what could be diverted from the commercial waste stream. |
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COMMERCIAL SYSTEMS LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN MID-TO-LARGE-SCALE VERMICOMPOSTING Rhonda Sherman-Huntoon Overview of systems and projects describes factors contributing to success and those forcing sites to close. |
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| 55 | COMPOST OPERATORS COLLECTING AND PROCESSING LIQUIDS AND OTHER “DIFFICULT” FEEDSTOCKS Figuring out collection logistics can be a bigger challenge to composters than the actual processing, says a Texas plant operator who works with a wide range of solid and liquid food feedstocks. |
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COMPOSTING RECIPE Mix includes shredded paper, grocery store organics, screening overs and assorted dead animals. |
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COMPOST USERS CONTAINER PRODUCTION OF ORNAMENTAL HORTICULTURE CROPS Kimberly A. Klock-Moore, George E. Fitzpatrick and Gladis Zinati Florida researchers emphasize that composters should communicate with growers about feedstocks, process methods and end product content to maximize crop response. |
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| 61 | PROFITABLE OPTIONS NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT COMES OF AGE IN THE POULTRY INDUSTRY Glenn H. Carpenter Alternatives for processing and marketing poultry manure via composting, pelletizing and gasification are analyzed by North Carolina extension specialist. |
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DRYING SYSTEMS OPTIONS FOR DEWATERING MANURE Robert Rynk Different technologies are available to reduce moisture content of wet manure and help create value-added products. |
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ARTISTIC REUSE DUNG YOU CAN WRITE ON Cyndi Foster came up with idea for “poopaper” while learning how to create paper from subarctic plants. |
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BEDDING MATERIALS COMPARED FOREST PRODUCTS FIND ROLE IN FEEDLOT MANURE COMPOSTING Canadian researchers study effects of using wood chips, bark and sawdust as alternative for straw in cattle bedding. |
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POULTRY PAYDIRT CONVERTING CHICKEN PROCESSING BIOSOLIDS INTO PROFIT E.M. Morrison Minnesota poultry producer sends solids from its wastewater plant to an adjacent composting company. |
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INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY ACCELERATING LANDFILL DEGRADATION THROUGH AEROBIC SYSTEM Project in Tucson, Arizona seeks to decrease stabilization time of its landfills from over a century to three years. |
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| Each issue also features departments such as: BioCycle World, Reader's Q&A, Regional Roundup, Abstracts and Industry News. |