NEW HANOVER COUNTY—Between steaming, decomposing yard waste, rotting food, and the pungent stench of methane sits “Huckleberry.” “Huckleberry” is New Hanover County’s in-vessel composter, currently operating at one fourth of its capacity. Though half of all material that ends up in the landfill is potentially compostable, for now, food continues to waste. RELATED: How China’s import policies … Continue reading As landfill grows, New Hanover County’s composting program needs food