Compost is the Future!

Published October 27, 2014 | By Maxwell Mileck

Compost is making headlines. SF Gate and SustainableBusiness.com have both published articles on the carbon-locking qualities of compost. They cite a University of California, Berkeley study highlighting the many benefits of compost when it comes to greenhouse gases and sustainable agriculture. Not only is compost the best fertilizer for your crops, it’s also the best fertilizer for your community and the world. Find the articles at SFGate and SustainableBusiness.com.

Posted in Cold Creek Compost | Tagged Carbon, Compost, Fertilizer, SF Gate, Sustainable

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