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Questions
State one benefit of organic manure.
What are the benefits of organic manure?
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Solution
- They provide organic matter to the soil and thus improve the physical and chemical conditions of the soil.
- Organic manures do not create soil pollution.
- Organic manures help in maintaining soil texture and improve aeration and retention of water.
Notes
Students should refer to the answer according to their questions.
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