Rotating compost sifter

Here’s another design for a person powered compost sifter.

How to build a compost sifter

When developing a permaculture system, or even doing basic gardening, growing healthy soil is an essential element. The eventual goal of a sustainable and regenerative system is to build an ecosystem which perpetuates it’s own soil health, but this is a long term process, so in the beginning, composting is one of the quickest and cheapest ways to begin the cycle, and as the scale of your composting system grows a good shifting system becomes increasingly valuable.

Check out this simply designed compost sifter that really paid for itself after just a few uses.