Other Related Facts of Manure and Fertilizers
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Disadvantages of Using Fertilisers
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- Excessive use of fertilisers can cause pollution.
- It can also change the pH of the soil in certain rare cases.
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Leaving the Land Fallow
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- When land is left fallow for a certain period of time, the land replenishes its nutrients by itself.
- This land can be used for agriculture again.
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Advantages of Manure:
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- Organic manure is considered better than fertiliser.
- This is because it enhances the water holding capacity of the soil.
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Porous Soil:
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- It makes the soil porous due to which exchange of gases becomes easy.
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Increased Microbes
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- It increases the number of friendly microbes.
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Texture
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- It improves the texture of the soil.
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