Compost Korero facts

Compost Kōrero Notes/Whaea Anouk

1. Don’t waste food could be good for your garden.
2. 1.3 Billion tons of food get wasted every year.
3. 1 out of 9 people get hungry.
4. 21 million loaves of bread gets thrown away every year.
5. Every year Kiwis send 122,547 tonnes of food to a landfill.
6. Kiwi households throw out about 79kgs of food each year.
7. 13,388 tons of potatoes gets thrown away each year.
8. Our New Zealand nation waste $872 million a year of food that we buy get thrown away uneaten.
9. Brown+Greens+Air+Water=Compost.

Worm facts

1. Worms have 5 hearts.
2. Worms like nice moist home.
3. Worms breath’s-0 out of it’s skin.
4. Worms are hermaphrodites.
5. They eat their own body weight.
6. They have no teeth or tongue.
7. 100 years ago they had no rubbish.