Business & Tech
Aberdeen Compost Company Puts Veterans, Food to Good Use
One Harford County vet helps his fellows and their families with job opportunities.
By Meagan Todaro, CAPITAL NEWS SERVICE
For many returning veterans, the transition to civilian life can be tough and job-hunting difficult. But one Harford County vet is out to do his part to help his fellow vets with job opportunities.
Justen Garrity founded Veteran Compost, an Aberdeen-based business that gives preference to veterans and their families. It has taken off since its introduction in 2010 when just by virtue of having a shovel, Garrity said he was the third largest compost business in Maryland.
"There's plenty of people and material to fuel our growth," according to Veteran Compost.
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