What is composting and how is this technique useful to a farmer?

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Recycling organic wastes, such as vegetable peels, waste food and leaves, by burying them in compost pits is called composting. It is a simple and effortless method of recycling organic wastes. Biodegradable wastes are degraded by small micro-organisms, such as bacteria and fungi. Compost is an excellent manure for use by farmers. Hence, composting is useful to them.

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