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October-November 2015: A Summer at Earth Matter

October-November 2015: A Summer at Earth Matter

by Content | Dec 8, 2015 | Previous Featured Article

Left: Maya Juman, intern, greets guests and introduces them to our compost. Right: Maya Juman, Nell Pearson, Marisa DeDominicis and Oliver Guterriez at Soil Start Farm. By Maya Juman To be perfectly honest, when I first arrived at Earth Matter on a warm June morning,...
Earth Matter featured in Crains, June 2015

Earth Matter featured in Crains, June 2015

by Content | Sep 4, 2015 | Media

Earth Matter was featured as one of the composting processing sites in Crains article on recycling food waste. Read the full article.
Earth Matter featured in NYC Go!, June 2015

Earth Matter featured in NYC Go!, June 2015

by Content | Aug 31, 2015 | Media

Check us out in NYC Go’s Guide to Governors Island!
Bokashi Composting Process – Recycle Your Food Scraps At Home!

Bokashi Composting Process – Recycle Your Food Scraps At Home!

by Content | Jul 23, 2015 | Previous Animal in the Cycle

David Granik (left), seasonal apprentice, creating a batch of Bokashi. Marie Farrell (right), seasonal apprentice, trenches this two-week old batch of fermented food scrap in our Soil Start Farm’s lasagna compost bed. by David Granik and friends  ...
Summer 2015: Michelle Jane Hernandez and Imane Azzam-Rehali

Summer 2015: Michelle Jane Hernandez and Imane Azzam-Rehali

by Content | Jul 23, 2015 | Rot Stars

Off-season graduate apprentices, Michelle and Imane, are two amazing women who are inclined to look for ways to improve their knowledge around helping to heal the earth, and understand how to implement these practices in their own lives. They bonded during their Earth...
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Earth Matter NY Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the art, science, and application of composting in and around New York City. Earth Matter NY accepts and processes food waste generated by NYC residents. Through a partnership with The Trust for Governors Island, we process all of the landscape waste and food waste generated by Island partners and visitors.

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