Chickens Making Compost in WINTER!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UXAEGk9sMQ I learned a lot about chickens in this video, and it's making me want to move out of the city just to have a gigantic compost pile and some chickens.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UXAEGk9sMQ I learned a lot about chickens in this video, and it's making me want to move out of the city just to have a gigantic compost pile and some chickens.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xj0szhejdR4 Well shot! That pile looks crazy dense, but based on the contents he should get some results. I hope he adds food scraps and leaves.
original article posted here: http://www.wastedive.com/news/vermont-sees-spike-in-food-donations-as-organics-ban-takes-effect/431809/ Dive Brief: Based on a new status report from the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) the state's 2012 Universal Recycling Law has led to notable results on landfill diversion. Between 2014 and 2015 disposal rates were down 5% and diversion rates increased by 2%, as reported by the Burlington Free Press. Food donation increased 40% between 2015 and 2016, with a significant increase in fresher items such as fruits, vegetables and frozen meat. The Fresh Rescue Program now has 40 partner sites throughout the state. The state aims to boost its current diversion rate of 35% to 47% by 2022. DEC estimates that the law will have led to a 37% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by then. Dive Insight: Since this law took effect…