Objectives:
- demonstrate earthworms as source of
protein for humans.
- determine nutritional adequacy and
cooking methods.
- document composting or sewage as input
and reproduction rate, research disease or parasite problems.
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- Site:
- Wisconsin
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- Principals:
- Ron Darby as worm bed designer
- Nancy Lieder as site and project
manager
- Shuichi Inoue as chef developing
recipes
- Roger Thuma as construction assistant
- Darryyll Jones of Vital Earth as
consultant
- Status:
- Operational by Jun, 2000
- Documentation to Jul, 2000 by Ron Darby
- Project Plan
for synergy with hydroponics, current to Apr, 2001
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- Funding:
- $400 for chipper to produce compost,
$995 for lumber and supplies, $175 travel expenses, $250 for
antique wringer/washer, and $622 for construction tools
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