Building An Earthworm Factory

A project in Chicago, IL by Nature's Little Recyclers
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Building a Hi-Tech Earthworm Factory, turning Chicago organic trash into black gold.
Backers: 142
Average Pledge Per Backer: $36

Funded: $5,102 of $5,000
Dates: Aug 18th -> Sep 17th (30 days)
Project By: Nature's Little Recyclers
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Latest News

Last 12 Hours, Update on 'Will They Eat It?"

September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
HI Team Earthworm, We are so grateful to make our primary goal, $5000, and it was made with a lot of cooperation, teamwork, sore social media worked fingers, and real enthusiasm. Seed Chicago was a great assets as well, along with family, friends,... (Read More)

We Made Our Goal! Thank You.

September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Team Earthworm, We have made our goal, and every dollar hereafter helps us along, on our mission of eliminating waste and creating healthy soil. Your pledges, along with your tweets, posts, likes, and forwards have made a tremendous difference. It... (Read More)

Last Day, Video from Green Metro Fair, and Updates

September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Team Earthworm, We are so honored that we have 92 backers, and have made 68% of our goal. We have until 8 am CDT Wednesday, and we anticipate that we will make the whole $5000. request. You as pledgers, and further as supporters and even members... (Read More)

Updated Perks, Private Tour, and Sponsoring our Cardboard Shredder.

September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Team Earthworm, So we have added and updated our perks: We have been asked to include a Private Tour of our Facility as a perk, and we have done so for $300. A Private Tour and Class of our Facility, showing your group, what we do and teaching the... (Read More)

Our Earthworm Mini-Farms Are Hottest Perk

September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Team Earthworm, We are so surprised, but our Earthworm MiniBins are the hottest perk we are selling. You definitely helped us understand what people want. We understand, and our Minibin has been well tested, as we created one that we showed... (Read More)

Last 40 hours, Nature's Little Recyclers

September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Team Earthworm, We are entering the last 40 hours, and we are needing to cover another 50%. This is going to be a big push needed, and we are hoping that you will help. We are already grateful and honored that you pledged and backed this project.... (Read More)

Chicagoist News Story and Weekend Visits

September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone,Thank you for everything you are doing, and we have reached 43% of our goal. It still have a long way to go, but with all your pledges as well as forwards, tweets, posts, and likes which help create the needed momentum. The Chicagoist did... (Read More)

South Side Video Pitch and Open House

September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
HI everyone, We have reached 41% with 4 days to go, and we are working hard. We are a semifinalist in the South Side Pitch, and we sent in a small 34 second video. We are sharing that with you, and hoping that you will enjoy it.Video... (Read More)

We are attending Green Metropolis Fair

September 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Supporters, Thank You so much for every pledge, tweet, like and forward of our campaign, This Sunday we have been asked to teach a class at Chicago's Green Metropolis Fair, as part of the larger fair. We will also have a table. Here is a link:... (Read More)

We are Hosting Nature’s Little Recyclers Open House

September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Nature’s Little Recyclers Open House Friday , September 12th 12 -6pm Saturday, September 13th, 10am -4pm 1111 W. 48th Street, Chicago Come visit us and see how Nature’s Little Recyclers is making a difference. This all age event will provide a... (Read More)

Our Webseries 'Will They Eat It?"

September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
We have a web series called 'Will They Eat It?", and so far we have 15 episodes for our first season. It is one of the ways people hear about us, and many can tell us about their favorite episode, Now we want to expand this, and with more equipment... (Read More)

Blogs, Update on NLR!

August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We want to thank everyone for their support, tweets, posts, and general noise on our behalf. While we are still a long way from our goals, we still anticipate we can make it with you help. We added a blog about Why Worms Love Coffee Waste at... (Read More)

Thank You and Help us on Good, Twitter and Facebook

August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
HI Team Earthworm, Thank you for your help so far, and I am going to ask for more. We would love to have you share our pages on Facebook, Twitter, and Good. So here are the links to these pages, and please share as you like, like as you may, and... (Read More)

Check out Green Tech Chicago Story

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Green Tech Chicago part of Chicago Now did a story about NLR Worms helping close the loop with Pleasant House Bakery. We will bring you more stories about our partnerships to help make the world a better place. Please Share and Enjoy... (Read More)

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