What are the major types of organic fertilizer?

Major types of organic fertilizer:

Manure:Made from animal excreta(cow dung & goat droppings). Cattle Manure is a good source of nitrogen and organic carbon while goat manure is rich in nitrogen and potash.

Compost:Organic matter decomposed through composting. The organic matter used here can be vegetable and plant waste, animal excreta.

Rock Phospate: Sedimentary rock which contains a high amount of phosphate minerals. It is used naturally to fix phosphate levels of soil.

Further Reading:

• Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana
• Organic farming