With limited federal movement to advance composting, states are forging ahead with policies of their own. They are funding ...

Through the 2018 Farm Bill, the U.S. Department of Agriculture established the Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production. According to a March 16 Department of Agriculture press release, ...

(WAND) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing about $11.5 million in 38 cooperative agreements that work to support innovative, scalable waste management plans to reduce and divert food ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The City of Grand Junction has secured a two-year grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) for a Composting ...

In 2023, the city of Glenwood Springs received a $300,000 grant for composting and food waste reduction from the U.S. Department of Agriculture after being accepted into their Composting & Food Waste ...

The Skagit County Solid Waste Division is offering a Master Composter Recycler training course for county residents to become certified master composter recyclers. Applications are being accepted ...

NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Superintendent of North Providence Public School Joseph Goho and Mayor Charles Lombardi announced Thursday that the school district was awarded a grant to expand ...

PORTER COUNTY | Staff from the Recycling and Waste Reduction District of Porter County will teach residents how to compost in their backyards during May workshops at various locations around Porter ...

Lorelei Hagans-Floyd loves to talk trash. As a program specialist for the Montgomery County Environmental Learning Center, she embraces opportunities to tell everyone — particularly kids —about the ...

Milwaukee officials announced the launch of FEED MKE. The new effort will address food insecurity and food waste reduction. MILWAUKEE - City of Milwaukee officials on Tuesday, Sept. 10 announced the ...