Bubble Rap Speaker Series: Recycling Agricultural Plastic Waste
Mon, Apr 06
|Carnegie Room at the McMinnville Library
Be even more zero-waste at home! Learn how to recycle plastic agricultural waste.
Time & Location
Apr 06, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Carnegie Room at the McMinnville Library, 225 NW Adams St, McMinnville, OR 97128, USA
Guests
About the event
Recycling Agricultural Plastic Waste
Join us at 6:30pm in the Carnegie Room of the McMinnville Public Library on April 6th.
Growers, home gardeners, and YOU will have the opportunity to delve into the important topic of agricultural plastic waste management and recycling at Agri-Plas, located Brooks. This facility plays a crucial role in addressing the environmental challenges posed by plastic waste in the agricultural sector. By recycling agricultural plastics, Agri-Plas not only helps to reduce the amount of waste that ends up in landfills but also contributes to a more sustainable future for farming and gardening practices.
About the speaker, Allen Harold Jongsma (Vice-President and Owner of Agri-Plas Inc.):
Allen has been in the recycling business for over 24 years. His wife, Dari, started Agri-Plas Inc. in 2002.
Agri-Plas recycles many different plastic items but is contracted through the Ag Container Recycle Council to recycle pesticide containers. Jongsma also works closely with…
