0 solid waste from animals, especially horses, that is spread on the land in order to make plants grow well
1 excrement from animals, esp. horses and cattle, often used as a fertilizer (= material added to earth to help plants grow)
A plant doesn’t know whether the nitrogen it receives comes from manure or is artificial.
Utilizing the nitrogen content of organic manures on farms-problems and practical solutions.
Improved manure management: a systems approach than in the past.
One of the reasons that systems thinking is both important and difficult is the complexity inherent in manure issues.
Though more costly, the more sustainable option is the use of green manures.
The ammonium transported in runoff from the composted dairy manure was somewhat consistent for the 10-week study.
The dairy farm covered the costs of forage storage and manure-spreading.