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Maryland must grow its investments in food waste diversion infrastructure like food rescue, food waste prevention, and composting. States with dedicated funding streams for food waste diversion infrastructure are far more effective at diverting food waste out of landfills and incinerators and into beneficial uses. Feeding people – Maryland needs more freezer space address a bottleneck in capacity between what is donated and what is needed Saving landfill space – if we divert our food waste, we can extend the lifespan of our landfills Building soil health – farmers and gardeners can substitute