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Why are manure and fertilizers used in the field?


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Manure and Fertilizers:

  1. Manure is formed naturally by the decomposition of dead plants and animals, and it also increases production of crops.
  2. Fertilizers are substances of natural or chemical origin given to the soil or to the plant tissues to supply nutrients and improve its fertility.
  3. Fertilizer and manure contain nutrients like nitrogen, potassium, phosphorus, etc., which is essential for the plant growth and it also help in enriching soil fertility.

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