Michigan’s recent overhaul of solid waste laws includes a focus on organics recycling, also known as composting. Turning food scraps and other organic waste into nutrient-rich soil is a key part of ...

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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Scientists have long known how beneficial earthworms are for soil, and that concept has taken root in one composting business in West Michigan. Luis Chen started his micro ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — New limitations on what’s accepted in Ann Arbor’s compost stream have the University of Michigan now sending its compost to Wixom. As of January, UM is having the bulk of its ...

On a hot July day on Michigan’s vehicle-free Mackinac Island, people swarm the downtown streets on foot and bikes and in horse-drawn carriages. Sitting high atop a cart emblazoned with the mission of ...

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – The little bits of food you toss across southeast Michigan with the trash are creating a bigger problem than you might think. “The State of Michigan landfills about two ...

PORTAGE, Mich. — At the start of the new year, the City of Portage said they will be offering residents another way to compost their organic waste. Beginning the week of Jan. 6, residents can drop off ...

Advocates call for policy changes after a recent pair of pilot Detroit composting projects, one led by the city’s ...

If you're interested in composting where you live in Michigan, you may have to take on the project yourself rather than relying upon municipal actions. LawnStarter, a company that connects homeowners ...