Healthy Soil. By Brad Morgan, President of Morgan Composting, Inc.

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1 Healthy Soil By Brad Morgan, President of Morgan Composting, Inc.

2 Brad and Dale Morgan Established in 1996

3 The Home Farm From Then (1996) To Now (2013)

4 MCI Employees Beginning Employees Current Employees

5 Our Facilities Home Farm

6 Green Meadows - Methane Digester In-vessel Composter

7 Healthy Soil Practices From Large Scale Farms To Small Scale Urban Farms Currently we have touched close to 30% of the potatoes grown in MI. This information is being converted into healthy versions of products which can be used safely in residential settings.

Healthy Soil Applications Spreading Material In a Truck Spreading Material At Home Her e s The Scoop!

! All Natural Fertilizer That Releases Slow, Biological Nutrients To Stimulate Plant Growth Throughout The Growing Season Natural Sugars

Health In Your Backyard - Make Your Neighbors Envious Designed Chemical Free Specifically For The Well-Being Of Children, Pets, And You!

Guaranteed Analysis: Derived From: Total Nitrogen (N)...10.0% Hydrolyzed Feather Meal, Meat Meal, DairyDoo 0.

25% Slow Release Nitrogen 1.65% Water Soluble Nitrogen from Feather Meal, Meat Meal & DairyDoo Compost. Soluble Potash (K₂O)...4.

8 Healthy Soil Applications Spreading Material In a Truck Spreading Material At Home Her e s The Scoop!! Home of ʻDAIRY DOO ʼ Made in Michigan, USA Safe Green Lawn % Ca Thereʼs DAIRY DOO in the Mix!! All Natural Fertilizer That Releases Slow, Biological Nutrients To Stimulate Plant Growth Throughout The Growing Season Natural Sugars And Carbon Enhanced Leonardite Humates Help Residual Breakdown And Nutrient Uptake Working With Mother Nature To Provide Beauty And Health In Your Backyard - Make Your Neighbors Envious Designed Chemical Free Specifically For The Well-Being Of Children, Pets, And You! Healthy Soils = Healthy Food = Healthy You! Morgan Composting will influence over 150,000 acres in the state of Michigan this year alone. Guaranteed Analysis: Derived From: Total Nitrogen (N) % Hydrolyzed Feather Meal, Meat Meal, DairyDoo 0.10% Ammoniacal Nitrogen Compost, Blood Meal & Sulfate of Potash 8.25% Water Insoluble Nitrogen* *This product contains 8.25% Slow Release Nitrogen 1.65% Water Soluble Nitrogen from Feather Meal, Meat Meal & DairyDoo Compost. Soluble Potash (K₂O)...4.0% Calcium (Ca)...0.5% Sulfur (S)...2.0% Combined Sulfur (S)...2.0% 25 LBS (11.35 kg) 4353 E US Highway 10 Sears, Michigan MCI formulated this product based on feather meal, DAIRY DOO, humates, organic sulfate of potash, and our own biological.

9 Products How We Implement Ag Biosolids

10 Products How We Implement Ag Biosolids Biological Fungicides

12 Foliar Applications Agriculture Foliar Applications & Biological Protection Homeowner Foliar Applications & Biological Protection Morgan s currently influences 100,000 acres of sustainable agricultural foliar & biological applications.

13 Morgan Composting, Inc. s Liquid Carbon Manufacturing & Blending Leonardite Ore Converted to Humic & Fulvic Acid Aaron Maney Manufacturing Engineer

14 Converting Dry Humates to Liquid Carbons Dry Humates Fulvic Acid Humic Acid

Customized Urban Grower Applications Farmers make the decisions to be responsible and efficient with their farms, all the while being tied to economics and environmentally sound choices.

15 Customized Urban Grower Applications Farmers make the decisions to be responsible and efficient with their farms, all the while being tied to economics and environmentally sound choices. The choices in agriculture are being made because layering of good practices is becoming beneficial. All of the products used in this farm application could & should be certified organic. Reducing chemicals sometimes has to be a choice, then elimination of them will follow as we educate ourselves.

16 Evaluation tool establishing a starting point

Pepper Wax, trapping (over 50 on our farm), Neem Oil (primary

17 Life is about making responsible choices There are great options. This has no place Environmentally safe choices Deterrents such as Hot Pepper Wax, trapping (over 50 on our farm), Neem Oil (primary insecticide), Milky Spore & diatomaceous earth would be my choice to replace Seven Dust

18 Please Take the Time to Read Labels

19 We Need to Keep This Natural Resource Beautiful like this Northern MI should be proud of their agricultural heritage. The responsible practices that are being used by a high percentage of our farmers should translate to homeowners. Chateau Chantal Resort

20 We know the problems & have outlined some solutions. Agricultural Biosolids are a tool. Create the opportunity to use these tools in urban agricultural and small farm settings. Development of new products as well as testing can create this path of opportunity for recycling in many directions. We are currently failing to send the right messages on product development as well as food safety.

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