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Getting to the Heart of Better Soil Through Composting

February 14, 2018 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 am CST

| Free

 

Join Seven Generations Ahead, SCARCE, DuPage County, and the Illinois Food Scrap Coalition for an educational forum aimed at helping landscape, turf, and farm managers understand the uses and benefits of food scrap amended compost.

WHO:    
Golf Courses, Park Districts, Athletic Fields, Landscaping, Universities/Colleges, Home Owners Associations and more

WHAT:
Composting forum on the benefits of compost for soil quality

WHY:
Learn about using compost to improve soil quality for turf and landscape management

Learn about:

  • benefits of compost for landscape and turf management
  • economic impact of composting in Illinois
  • best practices and overcoming application challenges
  • local compost processors and quality Illinois finished compost

Great for: buildings & grounds managers for schools, park districts, HOAs, golf course turf managers, landscapers, farmers, and anyone interested in natural turf and landscape management.

A continental breakfast will be provided.

The event takes place in The Red Oak Room at Cantigny Golf Club.

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For questions about this forum, please contact: [email protected]

Venue

Cantigny Golf Club
27W270 Mack Road
Wheaton, IL United States
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