About Lesson
Compost
- Compost is the product of organic residues (straw, chaff, leaves, paddy and ground nut husk, sugarcane trash, weeds, and other agricultural as well as industrial and habitation waste) and soil that has been piled, moistened and allowed to undergo biological decomposition.
- The quick breakdown of organic materials by micro-organisms needs a warm, moist and aerated
- Ingredients used to make compost may vary from place to place but the basic steps are similar.
- Similarly, the compost making can be carried out in any scale from large-scale compost making on the community level to a small and simple form of compost making on the farm.
