Compost proposal goes to open house Thursday

A proposal to build the only compost facility in south-central Minnesota goes to an open house Thursday in Good Thunder.

GEC Organics Delivers First Large Sale of Proprietary Compost Soil Amendment

MONTCLAIR, NJ-- - Global Ecology Corporation announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, GEC Organics, has delivered the first truck loads of its proprietary compost soil amendment, OSA1000™.Peter ...

Summit County's unlikely product: top-grade compost

High Country Compost has been in operation for five years, and currently produces a product that's ranked in the 90th percentile. Typically used as a soil amendment, High County Compost's product often can germinate plants without being mixed with other soils.

Compost facility hasn't met permit, opponents claim

Cedar Grove Composting on Smith Island has used this grinding machine, shown in 2008, to turn raw yard and food waste into compostable material. The company's first operations permit issued in 2003 required the grinder to be enclosed to control odor, but this has yet to occur.

The Recipe For A Huge Pile Of Compost

BELLEVILLE, IL (KTVI) - A little dirt never hurt anyone, especially not Patrick Geraty. ‘This is a mixture of the...