Difference between green manure and farm yard manure
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Green manure is created by leaving uprooted or sown crop part to wither on a field so that they serve as much and soil amendments.
Plants used for green manure are often cover crop grown primarily for this purpose.
Green manure is commonly associated with organic farming and it can play an important role in sustainable annual cropping system.
Farm yard manure refers to the decomposed mixture of dung, and urine of farm animals along with litter and left over materials fro roughage's or fodder feed to the cattle.
Farm yard manure consists of growing of crops, such as clover or grass and then ploughing them back under the soil, By doing this it helps in enriching soil fertility by providing humus and the necessary moisture in the soil.
Plants used for green manure are often cover crop grown primarily for this purpose.
Green manure is commonly associated with organic farming and it can play an important role in sustainable annual cropping system.
Farm yard manure refers to the decomposed mixture of dung, and urine of farm animals along with litter and left over materials fro roughage's or fodder feed to the cattle.
Farm yard manure consists of growing of crops, such as clover or grass and then ploughing them back under the soil, By doing this it helps in enriching soil fertility by providing humus and the necessary moisture in the soil.
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Green manure refers to fertilizers that are produced from plants. Plants are grown on areas where crops are actually supposed to be grown and left to rot. The rotten plants are then once again pushed back to the soil and allowed to rot. This is then used as a mulch.
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