Thursday, March 15, 2012

Blending key research with best practices

THE 27th Annual BioCycle National Conference in Philadelphia will bring together leading compost researchers from around the world, as well as a great many project managers whose experiences help solve problems confronting organics recyclers. One session that the editors here at BioCycle are especially enthusiastic about focuses on the impact of three individuals whose careers have so greatly changed the direction of their professional fields. Harry Hoitink of Ohio State University has come to symbolize the role of compost in suppressing plant disease. At a time when so many search for transitional steps to achieve sustainable agriculture, Harry, his colleagues and former students are …

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