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  2. Vermicompost - Wikipedia

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    Demonstration home scale worm bin at a community garden site (painted plywood) Diagram of a household-scale worm composting bin. For vermicomposting at home, a large variety of bins are commercially available, or a variety of adapted containers may be used. They may be made of old plastic containers, wood, Styrofoam, or metal containers. The ...

  3. Bokashi (horticulture) - Wikipedia

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    Household containers ("bokashi bins") typically give a batch size of 5–10 kilograms (11–22 lb). This is accumulated over a few weeks of regular additions. Each regular addition is best accumulated in a caddy, because it is recommended that one opens the bokashi bin no more frequently than once per day to let anaerobic conditions predominate.

  4. Split-rail fence - Wikipedia

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    Simple split-rail fence Log fence with double posts (photo taken in 1938). A split-rail fence, log fence, or buck-and-rail fence (also historically known as a Virginia, zigzag, worm, snake or snake-rail fence due to its meandering layout) is a type of fence constructed in the United States and Canada, and is made out of timber logs, usually split lengthwise into rails and typically used for ...

  5. Mary Appelhof - Wikipedia

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    Mary Appelhof was born in Detroit, Michigan.Her father was Pastor of St. John Episcopal Church in Alma, Ohio and St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Berea, Ohio. [7] In 1954 she graduated from Berea High School in Berea, Ohio and in 1958 graduated from Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan with a B.S. in biology. [8]

  6. Silo - Wikipedia

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    A grain bin is typically much shorter than a silo, [1] and is typically used for holding dry matter such as cement or grain. Grain is often dried in a grain dryer before being stored in the bin. Bins may be round or square, but round bins tend to empty more easily due to a lack of corners for the stored material to become wedged and encrusted.

  7. Eisenia fetida - Wikipedia

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    Eisenia fetida, known under various common names such as manure worm, [2] redworm, brandling worm, panfish worm, trout worm, tiger worm, red wiggler worm, etc., is a species of earthworm adapted to decaying organic material. These worms thrive in rotting vegetation, compost, and manure. They are epigean, rarely found in soil.

  8. Cattle drenching - Wikipedia

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    Angus weaners, approximately 6-9 months old, just taken off their mothers in Northern NSW Clarence Valley. Cattle drenching is the process of administering chemical solutions (anthelmintics) to cattle or Bos taurus with the purpose of protecting livestock from various parasites including worms, fluke, cattle ticks, lice and flies. [1]

  9. Effects of climate change on livestock - Wikipedia

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    On the other hand, the brown stomach worm, Ostertagia ostertagi, is predicted to become much less prevalent in cattle as the warming progresses. [ 63 ] By 2017, it was already reported that farmers in Nepal kept fewer cattle due to the losses imposed by a longer hot season.