The League of Women Voters of the Grand Traverse Area will present a program on composting on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, from 12:00 noon to 1:30 PM at the Traverse Area District Library, 610 Woodmere Ave., Traverse City. Speakers include: Sarna Salzman, SEEDS; Megan Alexander, Carter's Compost; Lindsey Walker, Emmet County Recycling The program can […]
This event is hosted by Green Elk Rapids. Description: Connect with leaders from 50 regional organizations, hear initiatives about protecting our environment, explore outdoor education and recreation ideas, enjoy live music, workshops, crafts, food, and storytelling. Enjoy a family-friendly day in the park, playground included!
Find us at the Port Oneida Fair! Event details: Step back in time at the Port Oneida Fair and experience life as it was from the 1850's and early 1940's. Imagine the life of Euro-American immigrants as you help bale hay or watch a broom-maker at work. Learn about spinning, basket weaving, soap making, butter […]
Join local environmental groups, conservation districts, and passionate community members who care about our natural resources. Engage in fun science games and receive great giveaways. Fun for families and adults! This event is hosted by Main Street Evart.
Find us at the Port Oneida Fair! Event details: Step back in time at the Port Oneida Fair and experience life as it was from the 1850's and early 1940's. Imagine the life of Euro-American immigrants as you help bale hay or watch a broom-maker at work. Learn about spinning, basket weaving, soap making, butter […]
At Krull's Composting, find out about blending compost with minerals to support soil health and learn about the benefits of biochar. Dress for the elements. This event is part of […]
Danielle Todd of Make Food Not Waste will discuss the strategies represented in the EPA's Wasted Food Scale, the ways communities can be most effective in implementing strategies, and the local and national resources that are available.
See how Emmet County creates its homegrown compost at this site tour. Stick around for an option to travel (self-drive) to Brutus, MI to see Mshko Ode Farm.
Learn about how the GTB Agriculture & Food Sovereignty Department has been growing their fish composting operations since 2022 and is averaging 6,500 pounds of fish waste composted per week.
SEEDS has eight different composting technologies on display in a compost petting zoo format in Historic Barns Park.
Interlochen's composting program and teaching gardens have both small-scale and large, industrial-scale composting facilities on-site. We turn out over 170 tons of finished compost each year that is utilized on our gardens and flowerbeds across campus.
SEEDS and Carter's Compost have piloted an in-vessel compost system in Traverse City that will process up to 100 tons of food waste annually and is a significant step towards a greener future.
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