Illinois Upclose and Personal

Andilee Warner

Andilee Warner of Carbondale is known as the “compost queen” of Southern Illinois University for starting a composting facility at the university where 2 million red wriggler earthworms are used to digest more than 1,000 pounds of food per day from the residence halls.

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