Schmelly's Dirt Farm

FarmingLouisiana, United States2-10 Employees

Schmelly’s Dirt Farm is a farming company based in New Orleans, Louisiana, focused on organics recycling to produce compost and soil products for local farmers and gardeners. Since 2014, it has converted more than five million pounds of organic material, turning food scraps from the city into soil that supports sustainable agriculture in the Greater New Orleans area. The business operates with a small team and emphasizes creating living-wage jobs while fostering professional development aimed at addressing social inequities. In addition to its core recycling and soil production, Schmelly’s has engaged in partnerships to expand its campus-scale composting initiatives, such as collaborations with Tulane University to reestablish composting for campus dining facilities. The company positions itself within the farming and sustainable soil products sector, serving customers who require high-quality compost and soil amendments to support farming and gardening efforts in the region.

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