U.S. EPA Waste and Materials Management Training Series for Tribes Starting Community Composting Programs on Tribal Lands: In-Person Workshop |
Hosted by the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians
Date: August 6 & 7
Location: Shingle Springs, CA
Looking for solutions on how to manage organic materials on your lands, return nutrients to the soil and reduce landfilling? Join this in-person workshop to learn how to compost, identify community composting practices that may work well in your community, and chart a path towards developing a community composting program. We have a hands-on activity building a compost pile and hear from other Tribes on their composting experiences. Plus, new for this workshop, we’ll cover how to set up simple aeration systems to for quicker composting with less manual labor!