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What is manure?
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- Manure is an organic matter used as fertilizer.
- It is mostly derived from animal and plant residues.
- It increases the fertility of the soil by adding nutrients such as nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium.
- It is a natural form of fertilizer and it is cheaper.
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