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23 Sep 2022, 2:00 am by vrose
Residents can order free compost bins from the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY), and bins will automatically be sent to buildings with 10 or more residential units. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 7:26 am by Campylobacter Attorney
Government agencies in both the United States and Canada recommend composting to reduce pathogen levels in manure. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 3:07 pm by Bridget Crawford
Robert Samuelson writes (here) in the WaPo about the planned obsolescence of the Statistical Abstract of the United States, the venerable, "authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political and economic organization of the United States. [read post]
11 Feb 2024, 9:03 pm by Cookson Beecher
Also to keep in mind is the growth of organic produce imported from other countries into the United States. [read post]
22 Dec 2021, 5:01 am
Scientists have known since the 1920s that organic fertilizers used by agricultural workers to supplement conventional systems - composted animal manure, rock phosphates, fish emulsions, guano, and wood ashes - further contaminate the soil with various concentrations of heavy metals. [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 2:00 am by Anthony B. Cavender
Vilsack, that a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) guidance document, intended to provide guidance with respect to the Organic Foods Act, was a legislative rule, not merely an interpretive statement of agency policy. [read post]
17 Nov 2013, 10:33 pm by Cookson Beecher
According to a recent survey conducted by the Washington State Department of Agriculture and the Organic Trade Association, with responses from more than 300 of the 8,100 certified organic producers in the United States, FDA’s proposed waiting periods between applications and harvest pertaining to compost and untreated manure will reduce their ability to rotate crops. [read post]
20 Jun 2013, 12:14 am by Mischa Popoff
Rather than test organic crops in the field for lethal pathogens resulting from improperly composted manure, authorities in the United States and Canada say they will continue to rely on paperwork to prove the safety of these niche products. [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 3:48 am by Dianne Saxe
The disputed wastes include pet faeces, urine, and organic waste in plastic bags. [read post]
22 Oct 2013, 10:03 pm by Daniel B. Cohen
Yet current organic farming laws and procedures of the National Organic Program (NOP), in general, have provided a much greater margin of safety for use of manures and composts than conventional agriculture. [read post]
10 Aug 2011, 1:46 pm by Dianne Saxe
First, due to the many complexities of collecting, handling and composting organics, “1 odour unit” limits probably cannot be achieved all the time. [read post]
6 Jan 2013, 7:55 pm by Cookson Beecher
” According to a fact sheet from the Organic Farming Research Foundation organic agriculture —a $29 billion industry in the United States [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 2:31 am by tekEditor
There are many stereotypes in Germany about life in the United States. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 2:59 am
"If that clean material is compost, Kellogg said, the lead is essentially locked up in the structure of the compost itself. [read post]
29 May 2018, 9:48 pm by Cookson Beecher
As of mid-May, 172 people in the United States have been confirmed with infections. [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 2:59 am
Last November and December in the United States, an outbreak of Salmonella that sickened 140 people in 26 states was traced to an organic sprouts farm in Illinois. [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 1:59 am
 "They call it water runoff, but it was runoff from the compost pile outside the building," Bagby is quoted in The Packer report. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 4:26 am by Dianne Saxe
Odour control is a key challenge for all forms of organic waste, from manure to compost, and has been a major obstacle to organic waste diversion. [read post]
19 Mar 2017, 2:14 pm
With respect to the first, the coop has produced compost mostly from worms originally imported from California and Africa. [read post]
26 Feb 2023, 3:45 pm by Stuart Kaplow
     We need to reduce the impacts of wasted food by composting in homes and businesses recycling organic materials into a nutrient rich soil amendment or mulch through natural decomposition. [read post]