Market Development Gets A Boost in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Recycling Markets Center (USCC member) put the spotlight on market development for organics at their Market Development Summit held in State College, Penn. last week. Several USCC members presented at the event, including Rodale Institute’s Rick Carr, who spoke on research findings on nutrient dynamics in compost and disease suppression; Jean Bonhotal of Cornell University, who spoke on research findings on nutrient dynamics in compost and disease suppression and animal mortalities; and staff member Hilary Nichols (pictured), who spoke on the STA Certified Compost program.