Have you been kicking around in your head all this time a brilliant idea for a simple, neighborhood-scale, rodent-proof, in-vessel composting system? Fill out a form explaining your design, draw up an illustration to show how it works, submit it by March 15, and if yours is selected as the best, you’ll be the winner of a $500 cash prize.
The compost design competition is sponsored by the Philadelphia Food Policy Advisory Council and the Institute for Local Self-Reliance. The composting system they are looking for would be suitable for use by schools and other community organizations.
Find details about the competition, and information about how to submit your idea, in this press release.