MANURE--ANIMAL

 

 

 

....  ANIMAL............ ANALYSIS

Chicken............   3.6 - 1.3 - 1.3

Cow, Beef............ 2 - .65 - 1.6

Cow, Dairy........    3.3 - .35 - 2

Duck................  2.6 - .8 - .5

Goat................  4 - .61 - 2.8

Goose................ 3.3 - .4 - .6

Guano, Bat........    5.7 - 8.6 - 2

Guano, Perua........  12.5 - 11.2 -  2.4

Horse................ 2.5 - .25 - .8

Human................ 2 - 1 - .2

Pig................   2.8 - 1 - 1.2

Pigeon............    6.5 - 2.4 - 2.5

Rabbit............    4.8 - 2.8 - 1.2

Sheep................ 3.5 - .55 - 1

Turkey............    5 - .6 - .8

Worm................  1.5 - 2.5 - 1.5

Notes:
 
 

Goat manure:  extremely mild smelling

Horse manure:  may contain many weed seeds from hay

Pig manure:  breaks down slowly

Turkey manure:  feces usually contain urine since both are excreted together

Worm manure:  excellent soil conditioner and propagation.
 

See also Composting
 

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