ONSITE INVESSEL COMPOSTING OF AGRICULTURAL AND

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ON-SITE IN-VESSEL COMPOSTING OF AGRICULTURAL
AND FOOD WASTES
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WHAT IS COMPOSTING?

• Decomposition of organic materials
• Grass clippings
• Leaves
• Garden refuse
• Food residuals
• Animal wastes

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WHY COMPOST

• Preserve environment
• Protect water quality
• Improve soil
• Utilize organic fertilizer
• Conserve landfill space

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How To Compost

• Static Pile
• Aerated Static Pile
• Turned Windrow
• In-Vessel

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On-Site Composters
3 X 6
6 X 16
8 X 24
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DAIRY CATTLESOLID WASTE
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Some In-Vessel Benefits

• Product immediately isolated from the environment
• Control of moisture, porosity, temperature,
  oxygen
• Rapid, uniform decomposition
• Value-added products
• Peat moss substitute
• Livestock feed ingredient