Dec 21 ,2014
The Vegetable Grower
By Gordon C. Johnson, Extension Vegetable and Fruit Specialist, University of Delaware
Vegetable growers have had questions on whether or not compost would be a good fit for...
Dec 12 ,2013
Effective January 1, 2014, Blue Hen Organics will no longer accept yard waste in plastic bags. This change is based on permit and operational changes at our facility that require us to only...
Feb 23 ,2013
Way to go Salisbury University! We composted over 300 tons of food waste from their campus last year and helped increase their recycling rate from 27% in 2011 to over 50% in 2012.
Here...
Nov 16 ,2012
This year's Dogfish Dash had a 94.7% recycling rate! Over 416 pounds of food waste from the event was composted at our facility. Over 2,000 people attended the 5K/10K and Dogfish raised $...
Nov 16 ,2012
These restaurants are participating in the Replenish Program and diverting their food scraps to Blue Hen Organics where they are turned into nutrient rich compost.
Arena's Cafe...
Dec 19 ,2011
Think that old food is worthless? Think again.
Composting rescues scraps from harmful years spent in landfill
The News Journal 12/19/11
Molly Murray
The deal was too good to pass up: five pounds of...
Oct 13 ,2011
Dogfish Dash raises cash for Nature Conservancy
Brendan Hickey, East Coast Green Drinks Examiner
October 5, 2011
The 2011 Dogfish Dash 5k/10k raised $33,500 for the Delaware chapter of the...
Aug 29 ,2011
Local restaurants join movement to recycle organics
First it was farm to table; now it's table to farm By Dennis Forney | Aug 26, 2011
The farm-to-table movement has picked up momentum in...
Aug 26 ,2011
Bleu Hen Organics will be closed Saturay, August 27th due to Hurrican Irene. We will open Monday August 29th from 7am to 4:30pm. We possibly will be open extended hours next week to...
Aug 5 ,2011
Letter received by Blue Hen Organics:
August 4, 2011
Dear Turf Management Product Distributor:
I’m writing to let you know that today DuPont is implementing a voluntary suspension of sale of...
