Used baler twine collected for recycling in the ‘Alberta Ag-Plastic. Recycle It!’ pilot. -Cleanfarms photo LETHBRIDGE, Alberta, April 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A pilot program enabling farmers in ...

Thanks to grants and donations, the Yellowstone Valley Audubon Society has been able to establish a Twine Collection & Recycling Site. Baling twine is made of polypropylene, which doesn’t degrade.

Twine used to bind hay bales is incredibly dangerous to ospreys, according to the Flathead Audubon, which is boosting efforts this year to persuade residents to better dispose of the material. The ...

Have you ever wondered what to do with your discarded baling twine? Or maybe you’ve seen a wild animal stuck in some twine and wondered how it got there. In places like Northeast Colorado, twine is ...

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Farmers already do a lot of recycling, from using manure to make compost to repurposing wooden pallets to fix fencing and even reusing oil from tractors to run heaters. However, as is the case across ...

Baler twine is an essential agricultural tool to wrap and store hay, straw and silage, but at the end of its useful life, plastic twine is challenging to manage. Disposal in landfill can result in the ...

Win 1 of 4 $3,000 prizes for your 4-H club or Alberta ag charity by recycling twine with Cleanfarms. LETHBRIDGE, Alberta, Jan. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cleanfarms-in partnership with the ...

A pilot program that was launched by the Agricultural Plastics Recycling Group across the province in 2019 continues to encourage local farmers to recycle agricultural waste instead of burying it or ...

MOOSE JAW, Sask. — Cleanfarms has launched a pilot program in Saskatchewan to collect baler twine for recycling. Baler twine wraps and stores hay, straw and silage, but at the end of its life, plastic ...

LETHBRIDGE, Alberta, April 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A pilot program enabling farmers in Alberta to recycle grain bags and baler twine has been extended beyond its original three-year limit and has ...