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Dirt Hugger is a regional composting company that supports a sustainable, local economy by collecting, processing, and utilizing valuable organic nutrients locally.
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Our Process
Many people often ask us about the process of composting and how exactly their food or yard debris becomes nutrient-rich soil. One major question is, “What happens to weeds or food pathogens?” Well, we wanted to answer those questions and … Continue reading
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Process Flow
Our business model is to create small-scale, rural composting facilities close to end markets. “Small-scale” creates both the opportunity and hurdle to our model. Most compost facilities are located near large urban populations generating large amounts of feedstock, which allow … Continue reading