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Old 04-08-2003, 05:12 AM
Noydb
 
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Default Compost ingredients?

FDR wrote:

I wouldn't put any animal type waste in a manure pile. There are disease
risks.


What then WOULD you put in a manure pile?

If you run a hot pile and give the finished compost a one year aging period
there are NO disease risks higher than background rates.

http://www.weblife.org/humanure/default.html

Not my site ... but I consider it authoritative on the subject.

Bill
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