by Ofelia Ochoa | Oct 13, 2024 | Blog Posts
For a limited time, you can show your support for sustainability and composting in Oklahoma by joining or renewing your Oklahoma Compost and Sustainability Association (OCASA) membership—and receive an exclusive Compost Credit in the form of a spooky and eco-friendly...
by Ofelia Ochoa | Oct 13, 2024 | Blog Posts
Since its inception in 2015, the Oklahoma Compost Conference has been a vital platform for exploring how composting can benefit local communities, businesses, and the environment. Organized by passionate advocates of sustainability, the conference brings together...
by Mark | Mar 17, 2024 | Blog Posts, Workshop
International Compost Awareness Week happens annually on the first full week of May. OCASA was proud to coordinate the week of activities, along local partners, this past May 7th – 11th, culminating in our Compost Festival! We had a full lineup of events:...
by Ofelia Ochoa | Nov 29, 2023 | Blog Posts
Thanks to all you compost enthusiasts who made it to this year’s Oklahoma Compost Conference! Your interest, registrations, and sponsorships made this conference possible, and for that, we are grateful. The conference delivered a day filled with inspiration,...
by Mark Walvoord | Sep 8, 2023 | Blog Posts, Conference
We hope you’ll join us for the upcoming Oklahoma Compost Conference on October 26, 2024 at the Eastern Oklahoma Technology Center in Choctaw. For our 9th annual conference themed “Advocating for Solutions: Activating the Power of Compost,” attendees will not only...
by Kasey Meek | May 19, 2023 | Blog Posts
Interested in alternative ways to utilize your food waste while boosting your garden? Join us for our Getting Creative with Food Waste demonstration with board member Travis Andrews. Travis will explore ways to turn common household waste such as coffee grounds, fruit...
by Mark | Apr 30, 2023 | Blog Posts, Registration, Workshop
We hope you will join us to celebrate compost at this year’s Oklahoma Compost Festival on Saturday, May 13, as the culminating event of International Compost Awareness Week (May 7-13). This year’s festival, the 3rd annual for Oklahoma, will be located at...
by Madison Bolton | Oct 16, 2022 | Blog Posts
Attendees came to learn about the basics of composting their food and organic waste in their own backyard. This demonstration, led by OCASA board members Keima Borsuah and Amanda Scofield, included information to get started composting, handouts for later reference,...
by Madison Bolton | Oct 12, 2022 | Blog Posts
We hosted our 8th Oklahoma Compost Conference on October 6, 2022, at Will Rogers Gardens in Oklahoma City! This year’s theme was Regener8, to convey the power of compost to regenerate soils, waters, and our lives. We had roughly 79 registrants and 20 sponsors and...
by Mark Walvoord | Aug 31, 2022 | Blog Posts, Workshop
Thanks to a generous grant from the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality, we offered another FREE vermicomposting workshop this fall. Vermicomposting is the use of earthworms to accelerate the composting process. Registration was available on the form below,...