By Andrew Mollenbeck Bruce Reuser built a business from dust — sawdust, to be precise. The father of four was raising his children on his own in Santa Rosa, California when the need to provide for them led to a new venture, one whose humble beginning in 1978 eventually led to the innovative landscape materials company that continues to bear …
Arizona Worm Farm Turns Trash to Treasure
By P.J. Heller When Zach Brooks took a midlife sharp U-turn change in careers, he had a unique goal in mind. “We set out to create a fully off-the-grid sustainable farm where we turn sunshine, rainwater and other people’s garbage into food and shelter and improvements to the planet,” he says. “That was kind of our North Star.” Brooks laid …