Worm farm takes on new challenges

Article Abstract:

The Yelm Earthworm & Castings Farm in Washington state is one of North America's largest worm farms with a population of more than 15 tons of redworms. The farm, which began in 1990, serves as a seed source for farm-scale and commercial projects in vermicomposting. The farm is situated on a 30,000-sq-ft of enclosed, warehouse type space with concrete floors and insulated walls. The equipment on site includes a fork lift, conveyor, front-end loader, bagging line, harvesting screens and stacking wood trays.

Production management, Management, Worms, Worms (Animals), Earthworm culture

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Equipment and systems for composting and recycling organics

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Addresses and telephone numbers of manufacturers of equipment and systems for composting and recycling organics, as well as advertisements for related products are presented. Companies manufacturing and leasing compost turners, composting bins, carts, degradable bags, spreaders, applicators, shredders, chippers, grinders, odor control and composting systems are listed. Among the companies in the directory are Arctic, Athey Products Corp, Ashbrook Corp and Creative Packaging.

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