2025 - 2026 Green School Grants Now Available! NYSAR3 has a grant program for public and private K-12 schools in New York State for implementation or expansion of waste reduction, reuse, recycling, composting programs and outreach. Applications must be received by May 23, 2025.
Now accepting entries to the New York Recycles! Calendar Contest. All students in kindergarten through 12th grade in New York State public and private schools, youth organizations or home schooled are welcome to participate. Click above for themes and ideas. Posters must be received by email for state judging no later than May 19, 2025.
Enroll into free 6-Week Soil Stewards WNY Course. Join this free 6-week e-learning Soil Stewards course with lessons and activities about soil health, pollution prevention, and organic waste management. Participants 18 and older from Erie County (NY) & the City of Buffalo are welcome to apply. Applications close March 25, 2025.
The Composting Association of Vermont and Compost for Good are hosting two FREE workshops on Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025, in Whallonsburg, NY. Using compost to improve water quality in the Lake Champlain Basin and Soil Builders - Education for Action. Click here to register.
Feeding People and Feeding Soils in Tompkins County. Free On Farm Composting Workshop. Friday, April 4, 2:00 - 6:00 pm at TC3 Farm, 100 Cortland Rd. Dryden, NY. For More Information, Contact Tompkins County Recycling
Waste to Worth Conference. April 7-11, 2025. The Grove Hotel, Boise, Idaho
2025 NYS Organics Summit! This year's event will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn in Troy, NY from April 8th-10th. Registration is now open.
International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW) is the largest and most comprehensive education initiative of the compost industry. This year, we will celebrate ICAW May 4 - 10, 2025 highlighting the theme, Sustainable Communities Begin with Compost!
10th Annual Food Recovery Forum & 13th Annual Organics Recycling Conference Conference and Events: May 5-8, 2025 | Exhibits: May 6-8, 2025 | Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV. See the program here and register here. Register for the Food Recovery Forum & receive full access to the Organics Recycling Conference.Use code FRFGR25 to save 25% off registration
Concerns with Application of Sewage Sludge on Farmland: Document by Murray McBride that addresses PFAS in sludge.
Improving Turf and Soil Health, Reducing Energy Use and Assessing Tick Populations by Mulching Leaves in Place: Article published in Compost Science and Utilization.
The Effect of Denim Fabric as a Feedstock in Large Scale Composting of Manure/Bedding and Food Scrap: Article published in Compost Science and Utilization.
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