Home > Environment & Natural Resources > Conservation > Composting > Composting: A Disposal Method for Fish Waste [Image: Composting- A Disposal Method for Fish Waste] Composting fish waste is a relatively new, practical and an environmentally sound alternative to disposing of fish waste. It is economical, fairly odorless and a biologically beneficial practice for seafood operations. This publication explains that a commitment to proper management of the compost bins is the key to successful composting. Basic Principles of Composting [Image: Basic Principles of Composting] What is compost? Find information on temperature, oxygen and aeration, moisture, odors, nutrients, co-composting and much more! Backyard Composting: Worm Composting Bin [Image: Backyard Composting: Worm Composting Bin] This composting system actually works. Materials list and instructions included. Backyard Composting: Wire Mesh Bin [Image: Backyard Composting: Wire Mesh Bin] A wire mesh bin is inexpensive and easy to build out of either galvanized chicken wire or hardware cloth. Materials list and instructions are included.  more articles... Backyard Composting: Wooden Box Bin [Image: Backyard Composting: Wooden Box Bin] A wooden box bin can be built inexpensively by using wooden pallets. Or you can use lumber to make a nicer bin. Materials list and instructions are included for making a compost box bin. Backyard Composting: Wood and Wire Three-Bin Turning Unit [Image: Backyard Composting: Wood and Wire Three-Bin Turning Unit] A wood and wire three-bin turning unit can be used to compost large amounts of yard, garden and kitchen wastes in a short time. Construction requires basic carpentry skills and tools. Materials list and instructions included. Backyard Composting: Cinder Block Multiple Bin [Image: Backyard Composting: Cinder Block Multiple Bin] A cinder block multiple bin looks like three cinder block holding units in a row. It is sturdy, and if you can find used cinder blocks, it is relatively inexpensive to build. Materials list and instructions included. Backyard Composting: Cinder Block Bin [Image: Backyard Composting: Cinder Block] A cinder block bin is sturdy, durable and easily accessible. Materials list and instructions are included. Backyard Composting: Composting Mulch [Image: Image of report] Mulch material does not have to be finished compost. But you can also mulch with compost. Materials list and instructions are included. Backyard Composting - Wastes to Resources [Image: backyard composting] Which composting system is right for you? Find the answers and more in this helpful guide to composting. Troubleshooting Your Compost Pile [Image: Troubleshooting Your Compost Pile] Troubleshooting: Symptoms, possible causes and prescriptions for your composting problems. Static Pile Backyard Composting [Image: Static Pile Backyard Composting] Follow these 12 easy steps to make and maintain your compost pile.