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Read more about the article FULL REPORTS: Northwest Lower Michigan Organics Diversion Roundup

FULL REPORTS: Northwest Lower Michigan Organics Diversion Roundup

  • Post published:February 8, 2025
  • Post category:All Posts/EcoStrategies/Important News

In 2021, SEEDS commissioned Resource Recycling Systems (RRS) to produce a comprehensive report assessing the current state of organic waste diversion efforts in the 10-county northwest lower Michigan region. The report…

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Read more about the article Compost: Hot and steamy all year long!

Compost: Hot and steamy all year long!

  • Post published:March 27, 2024
  • Post category:All Posts/EcoStrategies/Historic Barns Park

The compost piles at the SEEDS Farm at Historic Barns Park have been steaming all winter, despite the cold weather! Composting often does stop or slow down during this time…

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Read more about the article Electrification Profile: Carver Street Housing Development

Electrification Profile: Carver Street Housing Development

  • Post published:March 7, 2024
  • Post category:All Posts/EcoStrategies

BY: SARNA SALZMANJon Stimson is the Executive Director of Homestretch, a regional developer of affordable housing. He recently sat down with Sarna Salzman, SEEDS Executive Director and a Homestretch board…

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Read more about the article Why Wetlands Are Important

Why Wetlands Are Important

  • Post published:July 7, 2023
  • Post category:EcoStrategies/Historic Barns Park

Wetlands, or areas that are regularly or periodically saturated with water, are essential parts of the Grand Traverse Bay Watershed. 

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Read more about the article Wetland Management at Historic Barns Park

Wetland Management at Historic Barns Park

  • Post published:July 7, 2023
  • Post category:EcoCorps/Historic Barns Park

Wetland management at Historic Barns Park

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Read more about the article Tending the Giving Garden with Father Fred

Tending the Giving Garden with Father Fred

  • Post published:July 3, 2023
  • Post category:EcoCorps

The Giving Garden is a partnership between SEEDS Ecology & Education Centers and the Father Fred Foundation to support Father Fred families experiencing financial hardships.

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Read more about the article Managing the Sara Hardy Downtown Farmers Market

Managing the Sara Hardy Downtown Farmers Market

  • Post published:July 3, 2023
  • Post category:EcoCorps

Since 2011, SEEDS has been contracted by the Traverse City DDA to serve as the market's manager.

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Read more about the article Northwest Lower Michigan Organics Diversion Roundup

Northwest Lower Michigan Organics Diversion Roundup

  • Post published:July 2, 2023
  • Post category:EcoStrategies

A recent report evaluated current prevention, rescue/recovery and recycling processing opportunities and applied feasibility of each option to each county in the region and modeled centralized composting and operating costs…

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Read more about the article Climate & Energy Action Plans​

Climate & Energy Action Plans​

  • Post published:July 2, 2023
  • Post category:EcoStrategies

Climate & Energy Action Plans​ EcoStrategies Project Portfolio Details Historic Barns Park Conceptual Design for Energy Action Planning; Grand Traverse, 2016Energy Action Plan Framework; Manistee County, 2015Grand Vision Energy Plan an…

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Read more about the article Clean Energy Salon Series

Clean Energy Salon Series

  • Post published:June 21, 2023
  • Post category:EcoStrategies

Clean Energy Salon Series EcoStrategies Project Portfolio Location Grand Traverse, Michigan Year 2019 Partners Cherry Capital AirportGrand Traverse ConstructionRotary Charities of Traverse CityTraverse Area Association of Realtors Details SEEDS facilitated…

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