The Regeneration Miracle That Is Compost

The Mike Nowak Show Podcasts by Mike Nowak

Apr 30, 20222:01:24Science & Medicine

The Mike Nowak Show with Peggy Malecki helps the Illinois Food Scrap Coalition kick off International Compost Awareness Week. Merleanne Rampale from SWALCO, James Kim from Vernon HIlls Park District, and Vytas Papedinska...

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