Compost Market and Labeling Project
Cornell
Waste Management Institute
The Quality of New York State Agricultural Composts
Final Report - July 2003
Compost Quality Assessment for the use in Horticulture: Impact of the Composting Process - 19 page document produced from the results of this research, 2008
Final Report's Appendices:
- Appendix A - Sampling Instructions
- Appendix B - WERL Protocol Flow Chart
- Appendix C - Sampling and Depth Study
- Appendix D - NYS Fertilizer Law Dilemma
- Appendix E - Farm Descriptions and Map
- Appendix F - Dataset with Field Key
- Appendix G - Proposed Compost Label
- Appendix H - Guideline Specifications
- Appendix I - Use Guideline Comparison Graphs
- Appendix J - Rodale Scores for Farm Composts
- Appendix K - ANOVA Sets
- Appendix L - Correlation Matrix
- Appendix M - Correlation Graphs
- Appendix N - T-test Results
- Appendix O - Johnes Summary
- Appendix P - Example May and Database
- Appendix Q - Unanalyzed Dataset
Phase 1 Report - January 2001