"Focus: Environment" piece on the Maine Compost School in Monmouth, a nine-year-

Authors

Douglas Rooks

Source

Mainebiz

Date

6-26-2006

Pages

22-23

Abstract

"Focus: Environment" piece on the Maine Compost School in Monmouth, a nine-year-old nonprofit where students learn large-scale composting through classroom sessions and hands-on field trips. Graduates from the program have launched more than 40 commercial composting operations in Maine. With comments from Carlos Quijano, founder of Coast of Maine Organic Products; Andy Omo, founder of a composting operation for the Harraseeket Inn in Freeport; Ron Slater, manager of Sandy River Waste Recycling Association's facility in Farmington; and Mark Hutchinson, a member of the Maine Compost Team who serves on faculty at the school.

Subjects

Compost, Maine Compost School Monmouth

Recommended Citation

Rooks, Douglas, ""Focus: Environment" piece on the Maine Compost School in Monmouth, a nine-year-" (2006). Maine News Index – MaineBiz. 3711.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_mainebiz/3711