General Tips
Research Extensively: Before starting any project, gather as much information as possible to understand the requirements and challenges.
Local Regulations: Check local regulations, especially for projects like rainwater harvesting and beekeeping.
1. Legalities and regulations surrounding practices like rainwater harvesting or keeping chickens in urban areas. These can vary depending on location.
• Be sure to check local guidelines for acceptable composting materials. You can go to US EPA https://www.epa.gov/sustainable-management-food/composting.
• Check local regulations to see if rainwater harvesting is allowed in your area. You can use this Rainwater Harvesting Tool: https://www.energy.gov/femp/rainwater-harvesting-tool /.
• Check local regulations on keeping chickens.https://onpasture.com/2017/07/10/state-by-state-poultry-processing-laws/
Community Resources: Engage with local community groups or online forums for added support and advice.