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T2F In the News

Table to Farm in the headlines — press coverage of Durango’s compost movement, from The Durango Herald and beyond.

Jul 7, 2026 · The Durango Herald

Mandatory composting in Durango? City Council will decide this fall

The city of Durango is ahead of the curve when it comes to recycling. This fall, councilors will decide how seriously the city – and residents – should take composting.…

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Mar 30, 2025 · The Durango Herald

Bondad Landfill in La Plata County has an estimated seven years until it is full

Bondad Landfill, the last stop for La Plata County garbage 11 miles south of Durango, has seven years before it is expected to fill up, according to Republic Services, the waste disposal company that manages the dump.…

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Mar 13, 2025 · The Durango Herald

Table to Farm’s grants released after freeze

The owners of Table to Farm Compost say their invoices submitted to federal grant programs are now being processed after they contacted local, state and congressional representatives – along with The Durango Herald – to …

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Mar 13, 2025 · The Durango Herald

Federal spending freeze forces layoffs at La Plata County compost business

Table to Farm Compost, a La Plata County business that picks up household food scraps and turns them into carbon-sequestering soil for local farmers, announced Monday that it would eliminate two full-time positions and a…

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Jan 22, 2025 · The Durango Herald

Reaching a plateau, Durango’s compost movement needs a jump-start

Composting organic wastes diverts materials from landfills, reduces greenhouse gas emissions and enriches soils – all favorable outcomes for the city of Durango’s sustainability goals. But composting isn’t exactly mainst…

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Jan 22, 2025

Success Story: A Fresh Approach to Transforming Woody Biomass Into Living Soil and Safeguarding Forest Health

by USDA Forest Service…

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Jan 22, 2025

The Powerful Role of Household Actions in Solving Climate Change

by Chad Frischmann and Crystal Chissell…

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Jan 22, 2025 · The Durango Herald

Our view: Saving the world one compost bucket at a time

Most of us have heard the adage, “One person’s trash is another’s treasure.”…

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Oct 16, 2024 · The Durango Herald

Durango residents can be free of fallen autumn leaves with new on-demand collection service

Leaves that drop from trees in autumn are an abundant source of compostable material, but too often they end up in the landfill where they don’t serve any purpose.…

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Sep 10, 2024 · USDA Rural Development

Completing the Circle: Composting Locally

For Monique DiGiorgio, co-owner of Table to Farm Compost in Durango, Colorado, there is a full circle order to things. What we put out into the world has the potential to directly impact what we receive back.…

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Sep 10, 2024 · The Durango Herald

Residents request Durango step up efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions

In 2016, the city of Durango committed to cutting its greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030. Presently, it’s not on track to achieve that objective with less than six years remaining.…

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Jul 30, 2024 · The Durango Herald

Coming Full Circle

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