Kentucky Composting Conference

The 2024 Kentucky Composting Conference brings together experts in the field of composting, along with researchers and policy makers, to discuss the state of composting in Kentucky and best practices in sustainability. The conference will cover a wide range of topics that will benefit farmers, backyard composters, and large-scale compost operations. This two-day conference will include engaging speakers, and hands-on demonstrations at the University of Louisville composting site.

Speakers Include:

• Jean Bonhotal, Director, Cornell Waste Management Institute
• Dr. Brian Barnes, Sustainability Engagement Committee Chair, University of Louisville
• Jesse Frost, No-Till Growers
• Dr. Krista Jacobsen, Associate Professor- Sustainable Agriculture, University of Kentucky
• Charlie O'Connell, Compost Bowling Green
• Frank Mudd, State Record Holder, Watermelon
• Policymaker Panel of local legislators

Note that one and two-day registration options are available, and that lunch will be provided both days.

Paid parking is available nearby on UofL campus lots. Stay tuned for more details.

Host or Publisher Knob Hill Farm