Late Stage Capitalism: Composting Facilities

Industrialization of ancient soil amendment practices. Modern composting facilities/methods provide multivariate control of rate, granularity of product, and income at both ends of the process.

Traiku by Jonatha Chance: “Wood chips, paper, sludge / food scraps, yard trimmings, manure / microbial stew // Windrow composting / air, moisture, feedstock are churned / heat yields O, C:N // Controlled conditions / yield enriched soil — and people / tip fees, product sales” Jonatha Chance | Copyright © 2024 CC-BY-NC-ND (4.0 International)

Image conjured by Christine Newton Bush with DALL-E 3 | Copyright © 2024 CC-BY-NC-ND (4.0 International)