As a bustling large-scale composting facility, our journey has been one of continuous innovation and adaptation. We’ve embraced challenges head-on, constantly seeking ways to improve our operations while remaining environmentally conscious. In the construction of our new location [link], we are making decisions and plans which will help manage some of the key challenges we […]

From backyard bins and household organics programs to large-scale facilities and statewide initiatives, the SMSC Organics Recycling Facility supports all types of composting. Celebrated worldwide each year during the first full week of May, International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW) is the largest and most comprehensive education initiative of the compost industry. This year, ICAW is […]

SMSC Organics Recycling Facility Names New Leadership Spending more than two minutes with Dustin Montey and Erin Skelly results in gaining two new friends for life. The leadership team for the SMSC Organics Recycling Facility and the forthcoming Dakota Prairie Composting is as focused on relationships as they are on soil. Montey, the new Director […]

As the Dakota Prairie Composting site moves from blueprint to reality, it stands as a beacon of progress in the realm of sustainable organic waste management. Yet, beneath the surface of this venture lies a complex network of regulations and certifications that ensure the industry’s heartbeat aligns with the rhythm of environmental stewardship. In this […]