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Here are organics recycling conferences and other events around the country and the world!

Training-specific events are listed HERE.

 

January 26, 2009 - January 29, 2009

USCC 17th Annual Conference and Trade Show

Westin Galleria, Houston TX

The USCC’s Annual Conference & Trade Show is the Composting and Organics Recycling Industry's premiere event, providing industry professionals with educational, networking, and career advancement opportunities. The Annual Conference is THE LARGEST CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION IN NORTH AMERICA FOR THE COMPOSTING, WOOD WASTE & ORGANICS RECYCLING INDUSTRY. The Only National Conference Run By and For Composting & Organics Recycling Professionals.

10 Training Courses and Workshops, more than 100 Technical & Educational Sessions, 100+ Exhibitors, and Facility Tours and "Live" Equipment Demonstrations from more than 20 Manufacturers.

URL: http://www.compostingcouncil.org/conference/

April 27, 2009 - April 30, 2009

BioCycle International Conference 2009: Composting, Waste Diversion & Renewable Energy

San Diego, California

Celebration of BioCycle magazine's 50th anniversary. Conference will feature training sessions on April 27; a tradeshow with over 50 companies and organizations showcasing equipment and services to improve performance at composting, organics recycling and renewable energy facilities on April 28 and 29; Over 50 presentations by an outstanding faculty of experienced, knowledgeable speakers throughout the world on April 28 and 29. And a "Celebrating Success" site tours on April 30, 2009.
Evening Gala and 50th Anniversary party, April 29 at 7:00 pm.

Contact: http://www.biocycle50.com
Phone: 610-967-4135, ext 22
Email: biocycle@jgpress.com

URL: http://www.biocycle50.com

July 21, 2009 - July 23, 2009

3rd International Symposium on Management of Animal Carcasses, Tissue, & Related Byproducts - Connecting Research, Regulations and Response

Davis, CA

Three days of plenary, breakout and poster sessions to discuss, learn and share information with researchers, policy makers and regulators on carcass disposal technology, planning and policy. Included in these days will be hands-on workshops and demonstrations of available carcass disposal technology.

• Carcass disposal in response to routine mortalities, accidental deaths, natural disasters, and disease outbreaks;
• Research and public policy on carcass disposal;
• Federal and state agency response and training experience;
• Carcass treatment (management) options;
• New and emerging technologies for euthanasia, carcass treatment/ disposal, and disinfection;
• Final product use and disposition.
• Animal studies will focus on but not be limited to farm animals, wildlife, and marine mammals.

Call for papers and registration information at: http://extension.umaine.edu/ByproductsSymposium09/default.htm

Contact: Mark Hutchinson, Associate Extension Professor, University of Maine Cooperative Extension.
Markh@umext.maine.edu or 207-832-0343

Jean Bonhotal, Compost Specialist, Cornell Waste Management Institute.
jb29@cornell.edu or 607-255-8444

URL: http://extension.umaine.edu/ByproductsSymposium09/default.htm


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