In this episode of the Roots to Fruits podcast, host Kelly Williams and Dr. Evan White discuss the importance of composting and its impact on community dynamics. They explore a study funded by the Walmart Foundation that examined the effects of composting on families in Athens, Georgia. The conversation delves into the challenges and successes of implementing a composting program, the role of children in fostering environmental awareness, and the broader implications for sustainability and material science. The episode emphasizes the need for community engagement and environmental stewardship as essential components of effective composting initiatives.