| Objectives: 
              demonstrate earthworms as source of
                  protein for humans. determine nutritional adequacy and
                  cooking methods. document composting or sewage as input
                  and reproduction rate, research disease or parasite problems. Site: Wisconsin  Principals: Ron Darby as worm bed designerNancy Lieder as site and project
                  managerShuichi Inoue as chef developing
                  recipesRoger Thuma as construction assistantDarryyll Jones of Vital Earth as
                  consultant 
              Status: Operational by Jun, 2000Documentation to Jul, 2000 by Ron DarbyProject Plan
                  for synergy with hydroponics, current to Apr, 2001 Funding: $400 for chipper to produce compost,
                  $995 for lumber and supplies, $175 travel expenses, $250 for
                  antique wringer/washer, and $622 for construction tools |