Composting Food Waste at The Giving Plate
The Giving Plate will implement compost at two of their sites.
Read MoreReuse, Reduce, Encourage better practices at Cascades Academy
Cascades Academy reduce its waste output by reducing the use of single use dishware at events.
Read MoreBunk, Brew, and Compost Too!
Bunk and Brew will compost food waste produced in their hostel’s two communal kitchens and three food trucks parked in their lot.
Read MorePerfectly Imperfect Food Waste Reduction & Education Program
High Desert Food and Farm Alliance will rescue surplus or “imperfect” food from local farms, community gardens and farmers markets that would otherwise go to waste and redirect it to consumers who visit their regular farmers market booths and pop-ups.
Read MoreFarm to Warm Springs Project
Around the Bend Farms will incorporate a cooling box to increase the longevity of the produce it delivers to recipients at Warm Springs Reservation through the VeggieRX grant administered by the High Desert Food and Farm Alliance.
Read MoreComposting Center at Deschutes County Juvenile Detention Facility Peace Garden
The COIC Skills Lab will build a composting system at the Deschutes County Juvenile Department Peace Garden and process the food waste and use the compost in the garden on site. In addition, they will also create and deliver an eco-literacy curriculum, which will include composting education.
Read MoreRescuing More Produce!
HDFFA will expand their Grow & Give program with insulated coolers and offer produce donation locations at community gardens, gleans, and farmers markets to increase food donations by 3,000 lbs in 2023.
Read MoreToo Good to be Trub
Fields Farm teamed up with Spider City Brewing to divert the brewery’s trub, using it as compost or mulch.
Read MoreCascades Academy Classroom Composting
Cascades Academy is implementing an easy to understand, functional composting system for current classes and classes to come.
Read MoreA Garden Compost with Worms
COIC Skills Lab implemented a composting project using a SubPod vermiculture station with worms, diverting 500 pounds of waste each year and reaching and educating 150+ youth and 25+ staff in the process.
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