BOSTON, July 12, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Converted Organics Inc. (OTCBB:COIN) announced today that the Company will be a sponsor at the Northwest Center for Alternatives to Pesticides' (NCAP) Annual Field Day event taking place at Peaceful Belly Farm in Boise, ID on Thursday, July 14, 2011. The event is an educational "Field Day" aimed at organic growers, and will include presentations from sponsors as well as an educational tour of the farm to review various organic farming practices.
Geoffery McInnes, Converted Organics' Sales Representative for the Pacific Northwest, will be presenting at the event, educating growers about Converted Organics liquid fertilizers and their efficacy on organic vegetable production. McInnes says, "The organic industry in Idaho and Eastern Oregon and Washington is a small, tight-knit group. Approximately 50 growers from all three of those states are expected to attend this field day, and they represent a large portion of the organic growers located in the region. This Field Day will be a great opportunity to get in front of growers and educate them one-on-one about the benefits of Converted Organics fertilizers."
About Converted Organics
Converted Organics' (OTCBB:COIN) mission is to promote, develop and operate profitable innovative clean technologies that contribute to the improvement of our environment by use of sustainable business practices and the judicious use of natural resources. Converted Organics Inc. is currently composed of three primary lines of business at the intersection of Agriculture, Water and Waste Recycling. Each business contributes to our mission and uses sustainable business practices that protect and value the environment. The three lines of business are Organic Fertilizer (Converted Organics), Vertical Farming (TerraSphere Systems - www.terraspheresystems.com), and Industrial Wastewater Treatment (Industrial Wastewater Resources).
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