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International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW), 3-9 May 2020

08 May 2020

Every year there is an International Compost week. This year it is the 25th anniversary of this event. ICAW is the largest and most comprehensive education initiative of the compost industry. This yea…

Visit CMC composting facility

01 May 2020

End 2019 our projectpartner Horti Advise Scandinavia joined a course about CMC composting in Austria. In this film the steps of making this compost, made by Horti-Advice.

Demo trial with different composts in tree nursery

15 April 2020

Last week, Delphy started a demo trial at her Research Nursery using different composts and other organic materials. The demo is part of the European Interreg-project Soilcom.

Overview SOILCOM's ambition

06 April 2020

Delphy developed a You Tube film about the incentives to start with the SOILCOM project. And some of the activities the SOILCOM partners are working on in the participating countries: Denmark, Germany…

Compost development and trials at ILVO

26 March 2020

Published by ILVO. A nice youtube film about the development and trials at ILVO (click on picture)

Semi-field trial at Aarhus University

25 March 2020

Written by Margita Heffner, Arhus University. One of the objectives of SOILCOM is to obtain knowledge about the effects of specific composts on soils and crops. In this short article the semi fie…

Field trials with compost in open ground tree cultivation

09 February 2020

Written by PCS. In the autumn of 2019 PCS Destelbergen started a field trial with two different composts in tree cultivation of Carpinus (hornbeam).

Flemish ornamental growers are interested in compost

09 February 2020

Written by PCS. On the 17th of October PCS Destelbergen organized a meeting for horticultural growers and stakeholders in the horticulture. Subject of the meeting was 're-use of nutrients'.

ILVO started testing compost

31 January 2020

Written by Fien Amery, ILVO.

Dutch growers are allowed to use more compost

25 January 2020

Written by Wilco Dorresteijn, Delphy. In the Netherlands, the amount of compost that growers in the Netherlands are allowed to use is limited by manure rules. The amount of phosphate in the soil de…

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