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Kyushu University Collaborates On Paper Waste into Potting Soil Product

Kyushu University and Ooishi Bussan Co., Ltd. developed a system to convert paper waste into potting soil. The two companies developed 20-litter packages of soil with the support of Fukuoka Prefecture, using microorganisms that use paper as a source of nutrition. The product, suitable for growing vegetables, is currently available at some shops in Kurume City (¥598/ea.) Source: Fukuoka Prefecture / Yomiuri / Nikkei

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Environment
Fukuoka Prefecture
Published: Apr 5, 2022 / Last Updated: Apr 5, 2022

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