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Rural Composting Model for Organics Diversion

John Cline* & Vernon Rodd
* Amaranth and Associates, Wolfville, Canada.
Nappan Farm Research Station, Nova Scotia, Agriculture Agri-Foods Canada

In: Foo E.L., Della Senta T., Sakamota K. 2000. Material Flow Analysis of Integrated Bio-Systems (March-Oct 2000)


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Table of contents:

  1. 1998 field trial results
  2. Canada: 50% waste reduction to landfill by 2000
  3. Department of Environment guidelines/Organic farming standards
  4. business in composting
  5. compost and drought
  6. compost production costs
  7. compost vs chemical fertiliser
  8. cost factors of using compost
  9. degradable plastic bags
  10. exchange of experiences and information
  11. finished compost: marketing products
  12. nutrient budget and overload
  13. operation and management
  14. results: organic matter content in compost
  15. thank you all
  16. update: closing remarks on CLINE & RODD paper
  17. welcome to Cline & Rodd paper discussion session