Re: Chicken manure....Good or No?
- Subject: Re: Chicken manure....Good or No?
- From: Fawcett Brian s*@yahoo.com
- Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 07:21:50 -0700 (PDT)
- List-archive: <http://www.hort.net/lists/pumpkins/> (Web Archive)
Anyone know the same analysis for rabbit manure? BF
--- steven minor <minok@surfglobal.net> wrote:
> Here's one analysis from berryacresllamas.com:
> Nitrogen:.60%
>
> Phosphate:.90%
>
> Potash:.80% per 40lb bag
> Steve Minor
>
> Peter Kaulback wrote:
>
> > Does anyone have numbers on Llama manure?
> >
> > I put my fresh Llama on the garden with no
> detrimental effects to new
> > plants while sheep manure takes some composting.
> We are also chicken
> > farmers and do spread liquid manure on fields in
> September for spring
> > planting, anything earlier than that will be
> killed by it. The high ammonia
> > and nitrogen needs to be composted off for any
> planting.
> >
> > Peter Kaulback
> >
> > In the hour of 02:49 PM 15/04/2003 -0400, Scott
> Dixon spoke this:
> > >Cut this off BigPumpkins.com. Good reference
> info:
> > >
> > >Source
> > >Nitrogen
> > >Phosphate
> > >Potash
> > >
> > >Cattle
> > >10
> > >2.7
> > >7.5
> > >Horse
> > >14.9
> > >4.5
> > >13.2
> > >Poultry
> > >29.9
> > >14.3
> > >7
> > >Sheep
> > >23
> > >7
> > >21.7
> > >Swine
> > >12.9
> > >7.1
> > >10.9
> > >copied from the Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening
> - published by Rodale Press
> > >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: Amelia Painter
> [a*@fostoriatradingpost.com]
> > >Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2003 12:45 PM
> > >To: pumpkins@hort.net
> > >Subject: Chicken manure....Good or No?
> > >
> > >I just had a farmer friend stop by and offer too
> give give a truck load of
> > >Chicken Manure for my new pumpkin patch. He said
> it would help increase
> > >growth.
> > >
> > >Anyone on this list used it before? My friend is
> a successful farmer, but
> > >he grows commercial crops of corn, soybeans, etc.
> > >
> > >Please let me know what you think. I need to say
> NO early on, before he
> > >makes all the arrangements. Thanks,
> > >Amelia Painter
> > >
> >
>
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