Chapter 2 Composting - USDA

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(210-VI-NEH, February 2000)United StatesDepartment ofAgricultureNaturalResourcesConservatio nServicePart 637 Environmental EngineeringNational Engineering HandbookChapter 2 CompostingPart 637National Engineering HandbookCompostingChapter 2(210-VI-NEH, February 2000)Issued February 2000The United States Department of Agriculture ( usda ) prohibits discrimina-tion in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, nationalorigin, gender, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation,and marital or family status. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all pro-grams.)

als, it is possible for a composting operation to work in cooperation with other farms, municipalities, and industry to compost their organic wastes, such as manure from horse race tracks, food processing wastes, or yard trimmings. (c) General procedure The principal elements in planning a compost facility

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