Research Pays Off - Composting Roadkill: Research and Implementation by the Virginia Department of Transportation

The latest edition of Research Pays Off explores the environmental implications of composting roadkill and the utility of the practice as an option for managing the carcasses in a way that protects the environment and passes regulatory review. The article explores the testing, evaluation, and applications of compost windrows used by the Virginia Department of Transportation.

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