Media highlight Extension’s Greenhouse Plastic Recycling program

News Center Maine, Centralmaine.com and The Irregular shared information about the University of Maine Cooperative Extension Greenhouse Plastic Recycling program, which will start April 19, with drop-off sites available statewide through Nov. 21. Plastic eligible for recycling is clear, low-density polyethylene No. 4 (LDPE No. 4) used to cover greenhouses, high tunnels, hoop houses and other agricultural structures. The program will also accept white overwintering plastic bundled separately from clear plastic.