by admin | Aug 21, 2022 | Composting Tips
Many think that compost will stink because it contains decaying materials. However, a properly balanced compost pile should only have a small odor (excluding piles that have manure). For commercial composting operations, strong odors can be an issue for a few reasons....
by admin | Jun 30, 2022 | Commercial Composting, Industrial Composting
Right now there is no policy enacted by the federal government that recognizes composting as the conservation effort it is. This means that there is no national support for composting efforts, although some states do have their own initiatives. Many cities also take...
by admin | Mar 31, 2022 | Composting Tips, Maintenance, SCARAB Machines
There is a large variety of things that can go into compost piles, but there are also materials to avoid. These can alter the quality of your final product and even ruin the mixture. It is common to think that if something is organic, it will decompose well with...
by admin | Mar 25, 2022 | Commercial Composting, Composting Tips, Maintenance
You use your compost turner often, but did you know that maintaining it is often more efficient than repairing it? Maintenance lets you handle issues before they halt operations rather than waiting for something to break before fixing it. The best way to handle...
by admin | Mar 1, 2022 | Commercial Composting, Composting Tips, SCARAB Machines
Composting operations of many sizes create and sell their product for many uses. Everyone from home gardeners to farmers relies on high-quality compost and fertilizer. If you’re looking to meet the demand in your area, speeding up the commercial composting process...
by admin | Jan 25, 2022 | Composting Tips
These two words are often used to mean the same thing, even by professionals in the composting industry. But, they actually mean different things. It is important to know what each means, especially if you are producing compost to sell. Compostable This word refers to...
by admin | Jan 19, 2022 | Commercial Composting, Composting Tips
Whether you are new to creating compost or have been running a commercial operation for years, you know the benefits of composting. Though there are similarities between backyard and commercial composting, there are differences that everyone should know. Here are some...
by admin | Nov 29, 2021 | Biodegradable, Composting Tips, Maintenance
The optimal temperature for compost to process the right way is around 160F°. But, temps can vary depending on internal and external conditions. For composting to work, piles will need to reach a high temperature. But can the mixture get TOO hot? Yes, compost can get...
by admin | Oct 20, 2021 | Biodegradable, Bioplastics, Composting Tips, Maintenance
Bioplastics and compostable packaging sound great for both business owners and consumers! What better way to enjoy your favorite food and beverages than in sustainable containers? Unfortunately, the reality of these is not what many think it is. The problems with...
by admin | Aug 16, 2021 | Composting, Fun Fact
The composting industry isn’t known for being fun. Compost is an item that isn’t pretty to make but has wonderful benefits for individuals and businesses alike. Here are some fun and odd facts about compost that may help you look at this product a little differently....