By Joseph Jenkins

The tenth Anniversary variation of the main entire, updated and punctiliously researched booklet relating to composting human manure to be had anyplace. It contains a evaluation of the old, cultural and environmental matters relating "human waste," in addition to a detailed examine the aptitude healthiness hazards with regards to humanure recycling, with transparent directions on easy methods to do away with these risks with the intention to correctly convert humanure into backyard soil. Written by way of a humanure composter with over thirty years adventure, this vintage paintings now comprises illustrated, step by step directions on find out how to construct a "$25 humanure toilet," a bankruptcy on replacement graywater platforms, pictures of owner-built humanure bogs from world wide, and an summary of business composting bogs and systems.

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11 . . . . 0 Nitrogen C/N Ratio Loss (%) . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . 0 Source: Gotaas, Composting, 1956, p. 92 Sources: Gotaas, Harold B. (1956). 44). World Health Organization, Monograph Series Number 31. Geneva. and Rynk, Robert, ed. (1992). On-Farm Composting Handbook. Northeast Regional Agricultural Engineering Service. Ph: (607) 255-7654. pp. 106-113. 20.

5 . . . . . 16 8 . . . . . 6 . . . . 25-30 5-7 . . . . 9 . . . . . 7 . . . . . 1 . . . . . 6 . . . . . 5 . . . . . 14 . 398-852 Straw (General) . . 7 . . . . . 80 Straw (Oat) . . . 9 . . . . . 60 Straw (Wheat) . . 4 . . . 80-127 Telephone Books . 7 . . . . 772 Timothy Hay . . . 85 . . . . 58 Tomato . . . . . 3 . . . . . 12 Turkey Litter . . . 6 . . . . . 16 Turnip Tops . . . 3 . . . . . 19 Urine . . . . .

11-17% Calcium . . . . . . . . 5-6% Source: Gotaas, Composting, (1956), p. 35. RELATIVE DECOMPOSITION RATE Red Cedar . . . . . . . . 9 Douglas Fir . . . . . . . . 4 White Pine . . . . . . . . 5 Western White Pine . . . . 2 Average of all softwoods . . 0 SAWDUST Chestnut . . . . . . . . 5 Yellow Poplar . . . . . . 3 Black Walnut . . . . . . . 7 White Oak . . . . . . . . 1 Average of all hardwoods . . 1 Wheat straw .

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