Learn compost ecology and management at UVM this summer!

Learn about the ecological, physical, and chemical principles behind composting, practical management of a compost facility, and the myriad benefits of using compost in agricultural ecosystems and beyond! (3 credits)

An engaging mix of lectures, hands-on activities and demonstrations, site tours, and guest lectures from seasoned composters and facility managers. Analyze feedstock materials and build your own compost pile!

Instructor: Tom Herlihy, M.S., Founder RT Solutions

Dates: July 05 – August 12, 2016; Tues/Thurs 1:00pm – 4:00pm

UVM Horticulture Research & Education Center

More Information: https://www.uvm.edu/cals/cals_summer_courses