Emmet County Compost Site - Great Michigan Compost Tour 2025

See how Emmet County creates its homegrown compost at this site tour. Emmet collects over 600,000 pounds of food scraps per year through community drop offs and pick ups from local businesses, totaling over 3.3 million pounds since the program started in 2015.

ear how Emmet County mobilized to support the community recovery from the April ice storm that damaged over 3 million trees in the region. Walk away with lessons for community storm recovery. Stick around for an option to travel (self-drive) to Brutus, MI to see Mshko Ode Farm.

You may also like the following events from Michigan Recycling Coalition:

• Next month, 15th September, 10:00 am, Eastside Compost - Great Michigan Compost Tour in Lansing
• Next month, 16th September, 10:00 am, SOCRRA and Spurt - Great Michigan Compost Tour in Rochester
• Next month, 17th September, 09:30 am, Interlochen Center for the Arts - Great Michigan Compost Tour in Interlochen