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City’s sole compost collection company exits Memphis but another is on way

By , Daily Memphian Published: August 07, 2023 4:40 AM CT

As the city’s only compost collection services company leaves the market, its forerunner — the Compost Fairy — prepares to return. 

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Keely Brewer

Keely Brewer

Keely Brewer is a Report for America corps member covering environmental impacts on communities of color in Memphis. She is working in partnership with the Ag & Water Desk, a sustainable reporting network aimed at telling water and agriculture stories across the Mississippi River Basin.


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