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Traverse City launches compost project to reduce landfill food waste

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Traverse City launched a new project with the goal of reducing food waste from landfills with the help of federal funds. The city held a ribbon-cutting ...
The Bemidji Pioneer

Low-cost rain barrels, compost bins available to Bemidji residents

The city of Bemidji has again partnered with the Recycling Association of Minnesota to sell low-cost compost bins and rain ...
Tennessean

From waste to garden gold: Composting reduces trash and saves money | Opinion

Middle Tennessee's rapid growth is exacerbating its trash problem, with the current landfill nearing capacity. Composting offers a viable solution by diverting organic waste from landfills and ...
Post and Courier

CCSD quits composting program as advocates extoll environmental and economic benefits

Compost can make soil healthier, more fertile and more absorbent. When scaled city- or state-wide, it can extend the life of landfills, create jobs, support local agriculture by keeping those ...
Rome Sentinel

Compost bins, rain barrels for sale in Madison County

CANASTOTA –The Madison County Department of Solid Waste will help residents get a little greener this spring with a community compost bin and rain barrel sale.