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  • All |
  • Persistent Herbicides |
  • Community Composting |
  • Food Recovery & Rescue |
  • Community Initiatives |
  • Other Composting Systems |
  • Backyard & Community Composting |
  • Diversion |
  • Landscaping |
  • Policy & Infrastructure |
  • Water Quality |
  • Community Resilience |
  • COVID 19 |
  • Compost Conversations |
  • Compost Feedstocks |
  • Technical Service Providers |
  • VORS 2025 |
  • CAV Soil Builders |
  • Compost Systems |
  • VORS 2020 |
  • Ecosanitation |
  • Virtual Tours |
  • Zoning |
  • Vermicomposting |
  • Microbiology |
  • Phosphorus |
  • Multi-unit Complexes |
  • Municipal Composting |
  • Commercial Composting |
  • VORS 2021 |
  • Anaerobic Digestion |
  • Payment for Ecosystem Services |
  • Compost Business Plans |
  • Carbon Sequestration |
  • VORS 2022 |
  • Jumping Worms |
  • Compost Use BMPs |
  • Stormwater Management |
  • Poultry Foraging |
  • How to Compost |
  • Food Cycle Community of Practice |
  • Highfields Center for Composting |
  • NRCS |
  • Depackaging |
  • Microscopy |
  • VAAFM |
  • CAHR |
  • VORS 2023 |
  • EPA |
  • SWMEs |
  • Outreach and Education |
  • Act 148 |
  • On-farm Composting |
  • Haulers |
  • Source Separation & Contamination |
  • Compostable Products |
  • School Composting |
  • Partnerships |
  • Soil Health |
  • Johnson-Su |
  • VORS Keynotes |
  • State of Organics in VT |
  • Climate Adaptation |
  • VORS 2024 |
  • Soil Builders Education in Action: Next Steps
    • CAV Soil Builders,
    • Compost Use BMPs,
    • Water Quality,
    • Soil Health,

    Soil Builders Education in Action: Next Steps

  • What YOU can do to protect the Lake Champlain Basin
    • CAV Soil Builders,
    • Compost Use BMPs,
    • Water Quality,

    What YOU can do to protect the Lake Champlain Basin

  • Compost for Soil Function & Disease Suppression
    • CAV Soil Builders,
    • Water Quality,
    • Soil Health,

    Compost for Soil Function & Disease Suppression

  • Healthy Soils, Healthy Lawns
    • CAV Soil Builders,
    • Landscaping,
    • Compost Use BMPs,

    Healthy Soils, Healthy Lawns

  • BMPs for Landscape Architects
    • CAV Soil Builders,
    • Landscaping,
    • Compost Use BMPs,

    BMPs for Landscape Architects

  • Overview of NY's Erosion Control Specification
    • CAV Soil Builders,
    • Compost Use BMPs,

    Overview of NY's Erosion Control Specification

  • Compost-based Best Management Practices
    • CAV Soil Builders,
    • Compost Use BMPs,
    • Water Quality,
    • Soil Health,

    Compost-based Best Management Practices

  • Drivers for Clean Water & Healthy Soils
    • CAV Soil Builders,
    • Policy & Infrastructure,
    • Water Quality,
    • Soil Health,

    Drivers for Clean Water & Healthy Soils

  • Soil Health & Water Quality
    • CAV Soil Builders,
    • Water Quality,
    • Soil Health,

    Soil Health & Water Quality

  • Small Scale Composting: Helping People and Communities Make Positive Change in the Age of Covid-19
    • Community Resilience,
    • COVID 19,

    Small Scale Composting: Helping People and Communities Make Positive Change in the Age of Covid-19

  • Food Waste and the Circular Economy – Experience from Denmark
    • Source Separation & Contamination,
    • Depackaging,
    • Anaerobic Digestion,

    Food Waste and the Circular Economy – Experience from Denmark

  • Backyard Composting Basics
    • Backyard & Community Composting,

    Backyard Composting Basics

  • PFAS and how these "forever chemicals" impact the composting industry
    • Source Separation & Contamination,
    • Compost Conversations,

    PFAS and how these "forever chemicals" impact the composting industry

  • CAV's conversation with the Vermont Eco-Sanitation Coalition
    • Ecosanitation,
    • Compost Conversations,
    • Other Composting Systems,

    CAV's conversation with the Vermont Eco-Sanitation Coalition

  • Innovative Approaches to Unconventional Compost Feedstocks
    • Ecosanitation,
    • Compost Feedstocks,
    • Other Composting Systems,
    • VORS 2025,

    Innovative Approaches to Unconventional Compost Feedstocks

  • Scaling Up and Cleaning Up
    • CAHR,
    • Source Separation & Contamination,
    • Compost Systems,
    • Municipal Composting,
    • VORS 2025,

    Scaling Up and Cleaning Up

  • Training & Sustaining Compost Technical Service Providers
    • Technical Service Providers,
    • Policy & Infrastructure,
    • VORS 2025,

    Training & Sustaining Compost Technical Service Providers

  • Building Resilience in Vermont’s Composting Community
    • Technical Service Providers,
    • Policy & Infrastructure,
    • VORS 2025,

    Building Resilience in Vermont’s Composting Community

  • Cultivating Collaborative Community - Composting at Schools
    • School Composting,
    • VORS 2025,

    Cultivating Collaborative Community - Composting at Schools

  • Optimizing Organics: How Technology is Advancing Composting 4/30/2025
    • VORS 2025,

    Optimizing Organics: How Technology is Advancing Composting 4/30/2025

  • State of Organics in VT and Keynote from Michael Martinez
    • State of Organics in VT,
    • VORS Keynotes,
    • VORS 2025,

    State of Organics in VT and Keynote from Michael Martinez

  • Toward Compost Standards and Specifications
    • VORS 2020,
    • CAV Soil Builders,
    • Compost Use BMPs,
    • Stormwater Management,

    Toward Compost Standards and Specifications

  • An affordable, buildable, easy to operate, commercial rotating drum composter
    • VORS 2020,

    An affordable, buildable, easy to operate, commercial rotating drum composter

  • Hauling Innovation and Entrepreneurial Opportunities for the Residential Market
    • VORS 2020,
    • Haulers,
    • Policy & Infrastructure,
    • Act 148,

    Hauling Innovation and Entrepreneurial Opportunities for the Residential Market

  • Contaminants of Emerging Concern: Implications for Compost Quality, Use, & Marketing
    • VORS 2020,
    • Source Separation & Contamination,

    Contaminants of Emerging Concern: Implications for Compost Quality, Use, & Marketing

  • VORS 2020: State of Organics in Vermont & Keynote
    • VORS 2020,
    • State of Organics in VT,
    • VORS Keynotes,

    VORS 2020: State of Organics in Vermont & Keynote

  • Black Dirt Farm
    • Virtual Tours,
    • VORS 2021,
    • Haulers,
    • Compost Systems,
    • On-farm Composting,

    Black Dirt Farm

  • Rich Earth Institute
    • Ecosanitation,
    • Virtual Tours,
    • VORS 2021,
    • Other Composting Systems,

    Rich Earth Institute

  • Chittenden Solid Waste District's Organic Diversion Facility
    • Virtual Tours,
    • VORS 2021,
    • Compost Systems,
    • Municipal Composting,

    Chittenden Solid Waste District's Organic Diversion Facility

  • Windham Solid Waste Management District Compost Facility
    • Virtual Tours,
    • VORS 2021,
    • Compost Systems,
    • Municipal Composting,

    Windham Solid Waste Management District Compost Facility

  • Vanguard Renewables Anaerobic Co-Digester at Goodrich Family Farm
    • Virtual Tours,
    • VORS 2021,
    • Anaerobic Digestion,

    Vanguard Renewables Anaerobic Co-Digester at Goodrich Family Farm

  • 2021 Haulers' Roundtable
    • VORS 2021,
    • Haulers,

    2021 Haulers' Roundtable

  • Engaging a New Generation of Organics Managers
    • VORS 2021,
    • Food Recovery & Rescue,

    Engaging a New Generation of Organics Managers

  • Zoning: The Compost Entrepreneurs Challenge
    • VORS 2021,
    • Policy & Infrastructure,
    • Zoning,
    • Compost Business Plans,

    Zoning: The Compost Entrepreneurs Challenge

  • Organics Diversion Options in Chittenden County
    • VORS 2021,
    • Compost Systems,
    • Municipal Composting,
    • Food Recovery & Rescue,

    Organics Diversion Options in Chittenden County

  • Compost-Based BMPs for Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control
    • CAV Soil Builders,
    • VORS 2021,
    • Compost Use BMPs,
    • Stormwater Management,

    Compost-Based BMPs for Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control

  • Improved Compost Fertility Characteristics
    • VORS 2021,
    • Vermicomposting,
    • Microbiology,
    • Soil Health,
    • Other Composting Systems,

    Improved Compost Fertility Characteristics

  • Composting & Heat Recovery for the VT Phosphorus Innovation Challenge
    • Phosphorus,
    • CAHR,
    • VORS 2021,
    • Compost Systems,
    • Policy & Infrastructure,
    • On-farm Composting,

    Composting & Heat Recovery for the VT Phosphorus Innovation Challenge

  • Connecting Farms to Communities to Close the Nutrient Loop
    • VORS 2021,
    • Backyard & Community Composting,
    • Compost Systems,
    • Policy & Infrastructure,
    • Act 148,
    • On-farm Composting,
    • Food Cycle Community of Practice,

    Connecting Farms to Communities to Close the Nutrient Loop

  • Food Scrap Diversion Strategies for Multi-Unit Complexes
    • VORS 2021,
    • Diversion,

    Food Scrap Diversion Strategies for Multi-Unit Complexes

  • Compostables, Disposables, and Durables
    • Source Separation & Contamination,
    • VORS 2021,
    • Compostable Products,

    Compostables, Disposables, and Durables

  • Food Scrap Composting Successes
    • VORS 2021,
    • Commercial Composting,
    • Municipal Composting,
    • Community Composting,
    • On-farm Composting,

    Food Scrap Composting Successes

  • VORS 2021 Keynote from David Montgomery
    • VORS 2021,
    • VORS Keynotes,
    • Soil Health,

    VORS 2021 Keynote from David Montgomery

  • VORS 2021 Opening Remarks & State of the State of Organics in Vermont (2021)
    • State of Organics in VT,
    • VORS 2021,

    VORS 2021 Opening Remarks & State of the State of Organics in Vermont (2021)

  • Compost, Soil Science and Hydrology Activities for K-12 Schools
    • School Composting,
    • VORS 2022,

    Compost, Soil Science and Hydrology Activities for K-12 Schools

  • Partnerships in Composting Technology
    • Policy & Infrastructure,
    • Depackaging,
    • VORS 2022,
    • Anaerobic Digestion,
    • Compost Business Plans,

    Partnerships in Composting Technology

  • The Ins and Outs of On-Farm Food Residuals Composting
    • Compost Systems,
    • Jumping Worms,
    • VAAFM,
    • VORS 2022,
    • On-farm Composting,

    The Ins and Outs of On-Farm Food Residuals Composting

  • Food, Fiber, and Functioning Ecosystems
    • Policy & Infrastructure,
    • Soil Health,
    • Carbon Sequestration,
    • VORS 2022,
    • Payment for Ecosystem Services,

    Food, Fiber, and Functioning Ecosystems

  • Financing Your Compost Business
    • Policy & Infrastructure,
    • VORS 2022,
    • Compost Business Plans,

    Financing Your Compost Business

  • Beyond Awareness: Sparking Behavior Change with Behavioral Science
    • Source Separation & Contamination,
    • Outreach and Education,
    • VORS 2022,

    Beyond Awareness: Sparking Behavior Change with Behavioral Science

  • Changing the Culture of Organics Management Through Effective Source Separation
    • Source Separation & Contamination,
    • Haulers,
    • VORS 2022,

    Changing the Culture of Organics Management Through Effective Source Separation

  • Compostable Packaging: Love it or Hate It - Let's Talk
    • Source Separation & Contamination,
    • Compostable Products,
    • VORS 2022,

    Compostable Packaging: Love it or Hate It - Let's Talk

  • Making Healthy Soil a Priority in Our Communities
    • CAV Soil Builders,
    • Compost Use BMPs,
    • VORS 2022,
    • Stormwater Management,

    Making Healthy Soil a Priority in Our Communities

  • The Compost Carbon Connection
    • Compost Use BMPs,
    • Policy & Infrastructure,
    • Soil Health,
    • Carbon Sequestration,
    • VORS 2022,

    The Compost Carbon Connection

  • VORS 2022 Kiss the Ground Keynote
    • VORS Keynotes,
    • VORS 2022,

    VORS 2022 Kiss the Ground Keynote

  • 2022 State of Organics in Vermont
    • State of Organics in VT,
    • VORS 2022,

    2022 State of Organics in Vermont

  • Cooperative models & partnerships for organics management
    • Partnerships,
    • VORS 2023,

    Cooperative models & partnerships for organics management

  • Jumping worms are here...Learn best practices for dealing with them
    • Jumping Worms,
    • VORS 2023,

    Jumping worms are here...Learn best practices for dealing with them

  • Stormwater Management: Using Composted Materials to Control Pollutants
    • Compost Use BMPs,
    • Stormwater Management,
    • VORS 2023,

    Stormwater Management: Using Composted Materials to Control Pollutants

  • Managing challenging organic waste streams in VT and beyond
    • Source Separation & Contamination,
    • VORS 2023,

    Managing challenging organic waste streams in VT and beyond

  • Food Scraps for Chicken Feed
    • Poultry Foraging,
    • Highfields Center for Composting,
    • Other Composting Systems,
    • Food Cycle Community of Practice,

    Food Scraps for Chicken Feed

  • Compost Pile Monitoring
    • How to Compost,
    • Highfields Center for Composting,
    • Food Cycle Community of Practice,

    Compost Pile Monitoring

  • Compost Pile Turning
    • How to Compost,
    • Highfields Center for Composting,
    • Food Cycle Community of Practice,

    Compost Pile Turning

  • Compost Recipe Development
    • How to Compost,
    • Highfields Center for Composting,
    • Food Cycle Community of Practice,

    Compost Recipe Development

  • Why Close the Loop?
    • Highfields Center for Composting,
    • Food Cycle Community of Practice,

    Why Close the Loop?

  • Composting for Kids
    • School Composting,
    • Highfields Center for Composting,
    • Food Cycle Community of Practice,

    Composting for Kids

  • Closing the Loop: Composting in Schools
    • School Composting,
    • Highfields Center for Composting,
    • Food Cycle Community of Practice,

    Closing the Loop: Composting in Schools

  • NRCS programs that support organics management and on-farm composting
    • Compost Systems,
    • On-farm Composting,
    • VORS 2023,

    NRCS programs that support organics management and on-farm composting

  • Microplastics in composts, digestates, and food wastes: Findings from Vermont and beyond
    • Source Separation & Contamination,
    • Depackaging,
    • VORS 2023,

    Microplastics in composts, digestates, and food wastes: Findings from Vermont and beyond

  • 2023 Haulers Roundtable
    • Source Separation & Contamination,
    • Haulers,
    • VORS 2023,

    2023 Haulers Roundtable

  • Maximizing the value of compost - extracts, products, and more
    • Compost Use BMPs,
    • Microscopy,
    • Soil Health,
    • VORS 2023,

    Maximizing the value of compost - extracts, products, and more

  • Agricultural Food Residuals Management: Insights on On-Farm Composting from VAAFM
    • Compost Systems,
    • VAAFM,
    • On-farm Composting,
    • VORS 2023,

    Agricultural Food Residuals Management: Insights on On-Farm Composting from VAAFM

  • On-Farm Community-Oriented Food Scrap & Agricultural Organic Residuals Management
    • Compost Feedstocks,
    • Community Initiatives,
    • Compost Systems,
    • On-farm Composting,
    • VORS 2023,

    On-Farm Community-Oriented Food Scrap & Agricultural Organic Residuals Management

  • Expanding Site Capacity by Adding Aerated Composting to Turned Windrow Operations
    • CAHR,
    • Compost Systems,
    • Municipal Composting,
    • SWMEs,
    • VORS 2023,

    Expanding Site Capacity by Adding Aerated Composting to Turned Windrow Operations

  • VORS 2023 Keynote from Brenda Platt, “Keep it local for better compost”
    • VORS Keynotes,
    • VORS 2023,

    VORS 2023 Keynote from Brenda Platt, “Keep it local for better compost”

  • Opening Remarks & State of the State of Organics in Vermont
    • State of Organics in VT,
    • VORS 2023,

    Opening Remarks & State of the State of Organics in Vermont

  • EPA’s Sustainable Management of Food and Organics Recycling Efforts
    • EPA,
    • Outreach and Education,
    • Policy & Infrastructure,
    • VORS 2024,
    • Food Recovery & Rescue,

    EPA’s Sustainable Management of Food and Organics Recycling Efforts

  • Leaning into the System and Learning from Each Other
    • Source Separation & Contamination,
    • Outreach and Education,
    • SWMEs,
    • Policy & Infrastructure,
    • VORS 2024,
    • Act 148,

    Leaning into the System and Learning from Each Other

  • Optimizing On-Farm Composting: Tailored Support for Sustainable Success
    • Compost Systems,
    • VORS 2024,
    • On-farm Composting,

    Optimizing On-Farm Composting: Tailored Support for Sustainable Success

  • Mastering the Art of Backyard Composting with Expert Tips for Residents and Trainers
    • Backyard & Community Composting,
    • VORS 2024,

    Mastering the Art of Backyard Composting with Expert Tips for Residents and Trainers

  • 2024 Haulers' Roundtable: Maintaining Clean Organic Streams for Composting - the Who, the How, and the Why
    • Source Separation & Contamination,
    • Haulers,
    • VORS 2024,

    2024 Haulers' Roundtable: Maintaining Clean Organic Streams for Composting - the Who, the How, and the Why

  • Decoding the Compost Conundrum: Navigating Contaminants and Crafting Sustainable Solutions
    • Persistent Herbicides,
    • Source Separation & Contamination,
    • Depackaging,
    • VORS 2024,

    Decoding the Compost Conundrum: Navigating Contaminants and Crafting Sustainable Solutions

  • Strategies for Success with Compostable Products: Education, Technology and Training
    • Compostable Products,
    • VORS 2024,

    Strategies for Success with Compostable Products: Education, Technology and Training

  • One Man's Journey to Soil
    • Soil Health,
    • VORS 2024,

    One Man's Journey to Soil

  • Urban Abundance: Neighborhood Composting & Food Rescue
    • Backyard & Community Composting,
    • Microscopy,
    • Soil Health,
    • VORS 2024,
    • Food Recovery & Rescue,

    Urban Abundance: Neighborhood Composting & Food Rescue

  • VORS 2024 welcomes & State of the State of Organics in Vermont report
    • State of Organics in VT,
    • Climate Adaptation,
    • Soil Health,
    • VORS 2024,

    VORS 2024 welcomes & State of the State of Organics in Vermont report

  • Keynote from Dr. Sally Brown
    • VORS Keynotes,
    • VORS 2024,

    Keynote from Dr. Sally Brown

  • PFAS Challenges in Organics Management: A Roundtable Discussion
    • Source Separation & Contamination,
    • VORS 2024,

    PFAS Challenges in Organics Management: A Roundtable Discussion

  • Unleashing the Power of Johnson-Su Compost Reactors in Vermont
    • VORS 2024,
    • Other Composting Systems,
    • Johnson-Su,

    Unleashing the Power of Johnson-Su Compost Reactors in Vermont

  • Composting in VT & the Role of Soil Health in Climate Mitigation & Resilience
    • Climate Adaptation,
    • Soil Health,
    • VORS 2024,

    Composting in VT & the Role of Soil Health in Climate Mitigation & Resilience

  • Composting in NH: Collaborations with VT and Leading New Programs
    • Partnerships,
    • VORS 2024,

    Composting in NH: Collaborations with VT and Leading New Programs

  • Implementing Full-School Composting - The Wins and the Worries
    • School Composting,
    • VORS 2024,

    Implementing Full-School Composting - The Wins and the Worries

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