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THOROUGHBREDS
OFF THE TRACK COMPOSTING HORSE BEDDING IN KENTUCKY’S BLUEGRASS REGION Sean Clark Supplier of straw and hay to the thoroughbred horse industry completes cycle by composting used horse bedding. |
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DIVERSION SERVICES MATCHMAKING IN NEW YORK CITY Program gives new life to materials through an innovative management and exchange system. |
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REDUCING
TREATMENT COSTS ZOO USES BIOLOGICAL FILTRATION TO REMOVE ANIMAL WASTE Anne Coulter Brookfield Zoo in Illinois uses system to create healthy environments for aquatic animals while reducing water treatment and exhibit maintenance costs. |
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NEW CURRICULUM FOR STUDYING AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS | |
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SHARING
SOLUTIONS COMPOSTING CARCASSES AND MANURE AT MISSOURI RESEARCH CENTER Joe Cody Purina Mills Research Center has a composting facility with seven bays to handle mortalities, and a separate windrow operation to compost manure. |
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SIGNIFICANCE ROLE OF COMPOSTING IN FOREST FIRE MANAGEMENT AND PREVENTION Ron Alexander, Rosalie Green and John Sebelius National Survey conducted for the U.S. Forest Service identifies composters who could assist in managing forest fire by-products, and evaluates the economic viability of selecting the composting option. |
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CREATING
DEFENSIBLE SPACES BAGGING EFFICIENCIES, ECONOMICS AND OPTIONS Colorado residents clear brushy “fire fuels” from their properties and drop it off at designated sites for grinding and composting. |
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NEW
INITIATIVES COLORADO STATE AGENCY LINKS ORGANICS TO ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES Megan Castle Multifaceted agency serves as catalyst to get new projects underway in areas like food residuals composting, manure management and fire prevention — with a steady focus on energy savings. |
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HANDLING
VARIED FEEDSTOCKS VERMICOMPOSTER PROVIDES HOME FOR CHARRED PAPER Officials in Newark, California connect a paper recycling company to a large scale worm composting site about an hour away.. |
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HARVESTING PROGRAM FOR WORM CASTINGS | |
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COMPOST
OPERATORS GETTING TO KNOW THE ODOR COMPOUNDS Nora Goldstein A first step in controlling odors is knowing what you are dealing with, both in the incoming feedstocks and during the composting process. |
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MICROBIAL
MECHANICS OF COMPOST-INDUCED DISEASE SUPPRESSION Eric B. Nelson and Michael J. Boehm This second part of a report on suppression of turf grass diseases using compost looks at extracts and teas, benefits of immature versus mature composts, and the microbiological communities involved. Part II |
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COMPOST
AND PERSISTENT HERBICIDES STATES TAKE ACTIONS TO PROTECT COMPOST AGAINST CLOPYRALID Robert Rynk Regulations restricting chemical’s use move forward in Washington and California, while researchers study “safe application rates.” |
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LARGE-SCALE
PROJECT DAIRY COMPLEX KICKS OFF MANURE COMPOSTING OPERATION Near Boardman, Oregon, an organics recycling program is turning manure from 11,000 cows into 250 tons of finished compost. But that’s just the beginning. |
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ECONOMICS
AND EFFICIENCY CART-BASED COLLECTION OPTIONS Amy Satkofsky As cities build recycling levels, carts play a significant role in collecting different streams — including source separated organics — and boosting residential participation. |
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TILLAMOOK
BAY REGION OREGON PROJECT USES DIGESTION SYSTEM FOR DAIRY WASTES Jack Crider, Richard Mattocks and Mark Moser After 14 years of evolution, construction of the MEAD digestion project to manage manure with minimum odor and water environment impact is underway. |
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KEY
STEPS MAKING INTEGRATED ANAEROBIC DIGESTION PROJECTS A REALITY Christopher M. Little and Alan A. Grant Financially strong project participants, combining multiple waste streams, and keeping project scale in line with the size of end product markets, will advance development of IAD systems. Part II |
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PRICING
FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY ELECTRIC UTILITIES LAUNCH GREEN POWER PROGRAMS Jerome Goldstein Methane recovery gets a boost as state utilities publicize availability of renewable power sources to residential and commercial customers. |
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