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Kentucky Composting Conference

$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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