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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Vossen, Paul;
Rilla, Ellen |
Author Affiliation: | Horticulture farm advisor; County Director, Sonoma and Marin Counties Cooperative Extension |
Title: | Home composters make a difference to diversion |
Section: | Cooperative training Other records with the "Cooperative training" Section
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Source: | BioCycle, The Journal of Composting & Recycling. Vol. 38, No. 1, January 1997, p. 34-36. |
Publishing Information: | Emmaus, PA: The JG Press, Inc. |
# of Pages: | 3 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Composting; Costs; Landfills; Education; Conferences; Yard waste
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Geographic Terms: | Sonoma County, CA |
Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the Sonoma County Home Composting Program which started in 1993 and was the first program in California to link University of California Cooperative Extension Master Gardener volunteers with Waste Management Agency funds in order to teach home composting. Relates specifics on what the program teaches, who is involved, rate of success determined by surveys, how much money the county has saved due to composting, and costs involved in offering such community education. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
See Also: | Other items relating to: YARD |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Vossen, P., and E. Rilla. 1997. Home composters make a difference to diversion. BioCycle. 38(1):p. 34-36. |
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