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Define vermicomposing How can you make a vermicomposting pit? Explain​

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Answered by mahakincsem
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Explanation:

Vermicomposting

Vermicomposting is a technique to convert waste into useful product. This process is done with the help of micro-organisms.

Organic waste is supplied with enough air and moisture to be deposed by the micro-organisms. This compost is then used as a fertilizer for the soil for agricultural purposes.

Making your own vermicomposting pit

You don't have to do much. Just dig in a pit and place a liner so that ground water does not get contaminated by the leachate. Place waste inside and change the sides from time to time. After some time, it will automatically be converted to compost

Answered by lovingheart
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Vermicompost is the organic fertilizer.

Explanation:

  • Vermicomposting also known as worm composting.
  • Vermicomposting is the technique to turn the kitchen wastes and waste material into nutrient rich fertilizer by using of earthworms.
  • Excreta of earthworms is the vermicompost, which contain rich in humus.
  • Based on the availability of raw material the size of the tank is determined.
  • Either cement or plastic tank are used for prepare the vermicompost.
  • Place the collected biomass, waste material and organic wastes are drying under the sun for 8 to 12 days.
  • Cowdung slurry was prepared and sprinkle above the waste materials.
  • The layer of soil is added at the bottom of the tank.
  • Same as prepare the layer of soil and waste material.
  • In regular interval water is sprinkled to maintain the moisture content.
  • Cover the tank for protect the compost from attacked of ants, lizards, etc. and protect the compost from direct sunshine and rainwater.
  • In periodically check the compost to maintain the temperature and moisture.

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1.A farmer was using vermicompost and biopesticides instead of fertiliser and pesticides . Which farmer practice is he following

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