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What is vermicompost?


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Vermicompost:

  1. “Vermicomposting is a process in which the earthworms convert the organic waste into manure rich in high nutritional content.”
  2. The earthworm is an organism that acts on dead and decaying material.
  3. It increases the productivity of the soil.
  4. Vermiculture means “worm-farming”.

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