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 AUGUST 2002 Vol. 43, No. 8  |
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| MANAGING FOOD RESIDUALS | ||
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ON-FARM
APPROACH EXPANDING COMPOSTING INFRASTRUCTURE FOR FOOD RESIDUALS Brian Jerose A well-coordinated project in New York State links local communities, state agencies, researchers and supermarkets with farm operations, economics and long-term goals. |
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UP GENERATORS SECURING CLEAN COMPOST FEEDSTOCKS Meg Morris The step-by-step strategy includes “beating the bushes” to increase the flow of source separated organics into the composting facility. It’s all coming together for this Albany, New York project. |
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EDUCATION,
EDUCATION, EDUCATION COMPOST AND STORM WATER MANAGEMENT — TAPPING THE POTENTIAL Nora Goldstein An EPA storm water management rule for smaller municipalities and construction sites becomes effective in March 2003. Compost fits as a Best Management Practice — but regulators and the regulated community need to learn why and how. |
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| BIOCYCLE ENERGY | ||
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VALUE WASTE STREAM BIOGAS CONNECTS WITH COMPOST AT VERMONT DAIRY FARM Molly Farrell As the technology is continually refined, Foster Brothers managers keep figuring out ways to work with power and soil conditioning markets. |
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POWER
PARTNERSHIPS CALIFORNIA TURNS TO DAIRIES FOR ENERGY Sarah Beth Lardie Digesters are gaining more support from state legislators as well as industry trade associations to set up new projects. |
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FUNDS,
PARTNERSHIPS AND RESULTS WISCONSIN GROWS A STATEWIDE RENEWABLE ENERGY PROGRAM Don Wichert Focus on Energy coordinates policy making, funding and removing barriers so projects can go forward. |
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PERCENT BENEFICIAL USE DUAL DIGESTION SYSTEM YIELDS CLASS A BIOSOLIDS The city of Tacoma, Washington uses a combination of aerobic and anaerobic digesters, followed by a biosolids recycling program that includes liquid and cake application and production of a soil conditioner. |
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THE ROAD MOBILITY CREATES OPPORTUNITY Amy Satkofsky Mobile equipment finds uses at many sites for varied feedstocks, helping owners and clients improve bottom lines. |
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SOIL-ANIMAL
PATHWAY ASSESSING IMPACT TO WILDLIFE AT BIOSOLIDS REMEDIATED SITES Sally Brown, Rufus L. Chaney, Mark Sprenger and Harry Compton Researchers focused on earthworm consumers as the highly exposed species that must be protected by the remediation technology used for a contaminated site. Part II |
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DETERMINING
ACCUMULATION OF CADMIUM IN EARTHWORMS Recent studies help to provide important data on how earthworms absorb soil metals and what remediation steps can be taken. |
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| BUILDING SOILS | ||
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ORGANIC
MATTER "POOLS" A COMPOST-BASED BUDGET FOR SUSTAINABLE FARMING Walter A. Goldstein Wisconsin agricultural research institute uses organic matter and nutrient budgeting to evaluate multiyear impacts of compost on fields and crops. |
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COMPOST
USE IN ORGANIC FARMING EFFECT OF ORGANIC FERTILIZERS ON VEGETABLE PRODUCTION G.S. BaÒuelos and S. Pasakdee Three-year project will provide organic vegetable growers in California with important information on safe compost usage and water management strategies. |
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MEXICO VERMICOMPOSTING FITS NEEDS OF A DEVELOPING COUNTRY Christian Gonzalez and Jose J. Morales The authors review operational worm farms in Mexico as well as their impact on crops and soils. |
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EGYPT NEW EARTH FOR ANCIENT PLACES Karsten Runge Increased recognition of the value of compost to reclaim the Egyptian desert is leading to construction of new facilities. |
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COSTA
RICA SUSTAINABLE EXAMPLE FOR WASTE MANAGEMENT Carlos E. Hern·ndez, Jane Yeomans and Sean Clark EARTH University develops a comprehensive program using appropriate technology and community education. |
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COMMENTARY COMPOST AND THE EARTH SUMMIT George Garland |
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| Each issue also features departments such as: BioCycle World, Reader's Q&A, Regional Roundup, Abstracts and Industry News. |
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