{"product_id":"9781603583473","title":"Compost, Vermicompost and Compost Tea: Feeding the Soil on the Organic Farm","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eGershuny, Grace; Langer, Jocelyn\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChelsea Green\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/25\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat are the advantages of making one's own compost? Is there really a benefit to using compost as opposed to building soil organic matter through other means? How can the decision about compost making affect a farm's economics? Part of the NOFA Guides series, this manual will help answer these questions, and is specifically intended to address the conditions faced by organic farmers in the Northeast.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInformation on composting techniques, including:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinciples and biology of composting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature, aeration and moisture control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposting methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials (additives and inoculants, biodynamic preparations)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout costs (site preparation, equipment, labor and time)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat do you do with it?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompost tea and other brewed microbial cultures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompost and the law\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eWith extended appendices including a recipe calculator, potting mix recipes, and a sample compost production budget sheet.","brand":"Chelsea Green","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42966823141631,"sku":"9781603583473","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9781603583473_s600x595.jpg?v=1775597105","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/de\/products\/9781603583473","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}