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COMPOST QUALITY STANDARDS & GUIDELINES
COMPOST QUALITY in America COMPOST QUALITY . STANDARDS & GUIDELINES . Final Report by William F. Brinton, Project Manager Dec 2000. Prepared for: New York State Association of Recyclers 2000 - Woods End Research Laboratory , Inc. PAGE 1. COMPOST QUALITY in America COMPOST STANDARDS & GUIDELINES . Report to NYSAR3. by Woods End Research Laboratory, Inc. Markets for organic matter will not mature until farmers can be confident about the product they are buying.. Gary Gardner, World Watch Institute, 1998. SUMMARY: The concept of establishing STANDARDS specific to COMPOST and the promotion of QUALITY criteria in order to bolster the COMPOST industry and to aid growth of new markets has been slowly emerg- ing over nearly two decades through-out the western world. Recently, several European coun- tries have adopted specific many other countries are in the process of doing so. In the United States, efforts have been very scattered. The only existing QUALITY GUIDELINES specific to COMPOST are presently promulgated by such specific agencies as state DOT's, which have an interest in large-scale COMPOST usage.
About the Title Picture... In some countries, composters seek to achieve certain quality standards and in return receive quality labels. The certification and approval process defines and promotes compost products as distinct from other soil amendments and fertilizers. Pictured are Seals from Italy, Austria, Germany, Holland, Belgium and the EEC.
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