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Fact Sheet About the Food Scraps Diversion Program at Rutgers University

This fact sheet describes how Rutgers University diverts food scraps from their dining facilities to a local farm for use as animal feed.

  • Feeding Animals - The Business Solution to Food Scraps (pdf) (725.79 KB, October 2009, EPA530-F-09-022)

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Last updated on November 8, 2024
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