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Soil Health and fertility

How to compost on farm

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Series: Agnote DPI-448  Edition: First edition  Last updated: 01 Jun 2003

Thermophilic composting is the rapid breakdown of organic material where the compost pile gets hot and sterilises seed and pathogens.

This Agnote provides the basic information you need to make thermophilic compost from your farm organic wastes.


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