Utilization To properly use a compost windrow turner, it is ideal to compost on a hard surfaced pad.

With a self-trailering option this allows the compost windrow turner to convert itself into a trailer to be pulled by a semi-truck tractor.

By using four wheel drive or tracks the windrow turner is capable of turning compost in windrows located in remote locations.

These two options combined allow the compost windrow turner to be easily hauled anywhere and to work compost windrows in muddy and wet locations.

Composting Technology Centre - a new windrow turner and an in-channel composting system to help solve waste management and site remediation problems, using wastes as feedstocks.

Centralized composting is conducted on an 18,000 square metre asphalt pad at the Foothills Boulevard Regional Landfill utilizing a windrow turner owned by the Regional District.

Following an odour lawsuit in 1991 composting was moved off-site to a regional landfill and windrow composted using a Cobey compost turner.

A compost turner rotates leaf piles and a shredder removes twigs and stones from the compost.

Transform Compost also made its first foray into municipal waste, supplying a new compost turner to the City of Guelph.

It is then turned mechanically with a compost turner and ingredients which include chicken litter, cottonseed hulls and meal, plus gypsum are added to achieve a balanced nutrient source for the mushrooms.

Raw material is placed in one end and regularly mixed and turned with a compost turner while powerful centrifugal blowers provide oxygen for the bacteria that are working at 55 to 65 degree C temperatures.