Dirt Rich: Local compost facility collects nearly 1 million pounds of food waste
Alissa LaChance, owner of Dirt Rich Compost, aims to collect one million pounds of food waste this year. (Julie Engler/Whitefish Pilot)
Dirt Rich Compost, located at 325 Fourth Avenue EN in Columbia Falls, has been producing compost and diverting waste from the landfill since 2015. (Julie Engler/Whitefish Pilot)
Steam rises as Anastacia Rodak moves piles of organic material in the process of being composted at the Dirt Rich Compost facility. (Julie Engler/Whitefish Pilot)
A pile of dark, rich compost is the final product at Dirt Rich Compost. (Julie Engler/Whitefish Pilot)
Do you have broccoli that’s been in the fridge too long? Have your bananas turned black? Couldn’t finish that beef burrito?
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