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What is green manure?


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Green manure:

  1. Before the process of sowing the crop seeds in the field, some plants like guar are grown and then mixed by plowing them into the soil.
  2. Green plants are thus turned into green manure which helps in boosting the nutrients of the soil.
  3. Examples are sun hemp and guar.

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