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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
manure .
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Examples
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The formation of a fine, mellow seed bed, is all the preparation a peanut soil requires, previous to planting time, apart from the application of manures, which is spoken of elsewhere.
The Peanut Plant Its Cultivation And Uses B. W. Jones
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One can amend such soils with organic materials such as manures, composted sawdust, or other composted organic material, even clay if you can get it.
FoodPlot Choices 2009
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One can amend such soils with organic materials such as manures, composted sawdust, or other composted organic material, even clay if you can get it.
FoodPlot Choices 2009
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For example, straw materials which have a high C/N ratio can be mixed with materials such as manures which have low C/N ratio.
Chapter 4 1993
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There is one point in connection with the action of these manures which is worthy of notice, and it is that, however slight their indirect value may be, their action as a direct manure is very much accelerated by the way in which their organic matter putrefies.
Manures and the principles of manuring Charles Morton Aikman
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Thirty years ago, Dr. Gilbert threw out the suggestion, that while it was evident that turnips required a larger proportion of soluble phosphates in the soil than wheat; while wheat required a larger proportion of available nitrogen in the soil, than turnips, it was quite probable, if we were growing turnips _for seed_, that then, turnips would require the same kind of manures as wheat.
Talks on Manures A Series of Familiar and Practical Talks Between the Author and the Deacon, the Doctor, and other Neighbors, on the Whole Subject Joseph Harris 1860
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Green unrotted manures are not recommended for application to vegetable gardens because of naturally occuring disease pathogens such as lysteria which can cause devastating illness.
Is it safe to eat fish especially catfish from farm ponds that hold runoff from crop fields? 2009
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This problem is usually associated with green unrotted manures or the use compost which has not completed the composting process as you stated.
Is it safe to eat fish especially catfish from farm ponds that hold runoff from crop fields? 2009
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Green unrotted manures are not recommended for application to vegetable gardens because of naturally occuring disease pathogens such as lysteria which can cause devastating illness.
Is it safe to eat fish especially catfish from farm ponds that hold runoff from crop fields? 2009
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This problem is usually associated with green unrotted manures or the use compost which has not completed the composting process as you stated.
Is it safe to eat fish especially catfish from farm ponds that hold runoff from crop fields? 2009
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