Cow and assorted other manures
In response to Sonya and for anyone else who may have a source of manure
here is the table from the Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening published by
Rodale Press. This is lbs of nutrient per ton of manure and I believe its
fresh manure exclusive of any bedding.
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
I hope this helps.
Shane
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