Washington State University: Can Plastic Farm Mulch Be Effectively Recycled - Cleanliness is Key
June 02, 2026
June 02, 2026
PULLMAN, Washington, June 2 (TNSjou) -- Washington State University issued the following news release:
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Can plastic farm mulch be effectively recycled? Cleanliness is key
Nearly a billion pounds of plastic film mulch is used in American agriculture each year, and most of it is dumped into landfills.
New research from Washington State University shows that recycling could be a feasible alternative, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and keep . . .
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Can plastic farm mulch be effectively recycled? Cleanliness is key
Nearly a billion pounds of plastic film mulch is used in American agriculture each year, and most of it is dumped into landfills.
New research from Washington State University shows that recycling could be a feasible alternative, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and keep . . .