Troy  Hinke

Mr. Hinke  began his career with soil biology, serving as Rodale’s Compost Specialist, working side-by-side with Dr. Elaine Ingham, and performing experiments on large and small-scale agricultural production. He has managed two organic farms as well as serving as compost specialist for a large-scale windrow composting facility. Mr. Hinke owns Living Roots Compost Tea where he consults with growers and composters worldwide, along with performing educational outreach through public speaking. He is the host of “What’s Brewing? A Compost Podcast”, as well as the 2023 Worm Farming Conference. Mr. Hinke currently resides in eastern Pennsylvania and works as an Organic Certification Specialist.