For decades, compost (and other organic recycled product) application rates have been governed by the amount of plant available nitrogen they provide. However, over the last 5-10 years, concerns about phosphorous application, and its effect on the environment, have led to State regulation limiting its application. Currently, 16 states have phosphorus regulation in place, and… Continue reading POL.215-Compost and Phosphorous: Managing Regulations and Risks-AC22.USCC
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POL.210-Effects of Phosphorus Regulation on Compost Sales-AC20.USCC
This video discusses phosphorous (P) applications, and how there are better ways to regulate its use depending on the soil type and phosphorous type. Speakers: Ron Alexander Duration: 30 minutes Credits: 0.5 Member Price: $30.00 Non-Member Price: $52.50 Purchase Course Now
MAR.113-Compost Specifications and Return on Investment-AC22.CREF
The composting industry can benefit from further documenting compost application instructions and benefits of end use, as well as quantifying and monetizing their benefits whenever possible. Good data exists which quantifies soil and plant improvement through compost usage in many applications, but actually monetizing the benefits is much more difficult. Understanding this, the CREF… Continue reading MAR.113-Compost Specifications and Return on Investment-AC22.CREF