$10.00 - $35.00
Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 8:00 AM - Friday, October 18, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT
Sustainability and the Art of Composting
Join us to learn best practices for composting, from small-scale composting to large-scale operations. Come learn through hands-on demonstrations, expert panels, and engaging speakers about compost quality, soil health and more!
For scholarships contact Keith McKenzie at Keith.mckenzie1@aol.com
Adgenda Day 1:
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM - Registration
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM - Sustainability and the Circular Economy
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Panel Discussion: The State of Compost in Kentucky
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM - Compost Quality, Compost Use, Testing Benefits
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM - Lunch
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM - University Composting Facility: Tour and Hands-on Demonstration
Agenda Day 2:
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM - Registration
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM - Compost Production, Facility Designs, and Equipment
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Soil Health Compost and Organic Farming
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM - Compost Facility Permits and Operator Certification
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM - Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM - Policy Makers Panel Discussion
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM - Home/Backyard Composting
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM - Watermelon World Records: The secret is in the soil
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