Agresource, Inc. is a Massachusetts-based corporation that has been providing environmentally sound services in New England and the Northeast since 1984. The company focuses on beneficial utilization strategies for organic residuals, employing appropriate technologies to serve municipal, industrial, and commercial clients. Agresource's expertise spans several sectors, including composting, compost utilization and marketing, land application, and energy recovery initiatives such as anaerobic digestion.
Traditionally, Agresource has been involved in developing sustainable programs for organic waste, particularly in the composting and land application of biosolids, leaf and yard waste, and other source-separated organic materials. In a shift towards innovative waste management, the company is now concentrating on diverting selected residuals for energy recovery, managing over 40,000 tons of food processing residuals annually to benefit the environment.
The company was recognized by EPA Region I in 1991 with the Beneficial Sewage Sludge Award for excellence in sludge management and commitment to environmental protection and public health. Agresource's staff engages actively with both national and regional organizations, sharing expertise through technical presentations at conferences and advisory roles.
In addition to its core services, Agresource offers product marketing services, distributing over 100,000 cubic yards of compost, mulch, and compost-amended soil each year. The company provides compost screening and blending services for clients including municipalities and private organizations, specializing in soil mixes for projects like sports fields and wetland remediation. Collaborating with a wide array of Farm Cooperators throughout New England, Agresource applies both solid and liquid organic wastes, adhering to environmental regulations to promote beneficial uses of materials classified as suitable by the Department of Environmental Protection.