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		Learn how to Make and Use Compost Manure in Farming (Friends-of-the-book Foundation, 1992, 54 p.)
			(introduction...)
			Introduction
			Chapter One Soil
			Chapter Two Fertilizers
			Chapter Three Using Animal and Plant Sources to Make Compost Manure
			Chapter Four Basic Requirements for Preparing Compost Manure
			Chapter Five Structure of the Compost Heap and Major Methods of Preparing Manure
			Chapter Six Summary of Characteristics and Benefits of the Use of Compost Manure
			Bibliography
			Back cover

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