LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Hundreds of pumpkins can be carved into jack-o-lanterns or utilized in Halloween or harvest shows throughout October.
However what finally occurs to all these pumpkins? They’re going to probably find yourself within the trash, however there’s an alternative choice, and this one recycles the pumpkins as meals for native pigs and livestock.
From October 25 to November 4, Las Vegas Livestock will present two giant assortment bins for folks to eliminate their pumpkins, which can then be fed to native pigs.
Places:
South: UNLV Insurgent Recycling Heart, southeast nook of Flamingo and Swenson — behind the photo voltaic dishes.
North: Gilcrease Ranch Pumpkin Patch, 7800 N. Tenaya Method.
Solely edible objects (pumpkins or jack-o-lanterns) are allowed within the assortment bins. Nonetheless, pumpkins with wax on them cannot be fed to the animals, or disposed within the bins.