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Author(s):Conrad, Paul
Title:Innovative approaches to equipment and methods
Section:Diverting wood from landfills
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Source:BioCycle, The Journal of Composting & Recycling. Vol. 36, No. 7, July 1995, p. 34-36.
Publishing Information:Emmaus, PA: The JG Press, Inc.
# of Pages:3
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Business profile; Composting; Yard waste; Clippings; Clipping utilization; Wastes; Waste utilization; Mulches; Soil mixtures; Soil amendments; Lawn care industry; Equipment; Efficiency
Subjects' Names:Grimm, Rod
Business Name:Grimm's Fuel Company of Lake Oswego, in Lake Oswego, OR
Abstract/Contents:Profile of Grimm's Fuel Company of Lake Oswego, Oregon, a successful family owned and operated composting company. "Since 1982, owner Rod Grimm has invested well over a half million dollars, along with considerable time and creative talent, to find more efficient and profitable ways to produce and market products made from the Portland area's organic residuals. In recent years, Grimm's also has begun recycling land clearing debris and clean demolition wood waste. The company markets compost and blended soil products to local homeowners and landscapers and produces significant amounts of hogged boiler fuel for use by area paper mills." Presents Grimm's two processing lines, method of large pile composting, and transportation and marketing approaches.
Language:English
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Note:Includes sidebar "Compost certification"
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ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Conrad, P. 1995. Innovative approaches to equipment and methods. BioCycle. 36(7):p. 34-36.
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