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MANURE PILE [1 record]

Record 1 2021-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
  • Waste Management
DEF

A pile in a farmyard into which animal dung, soiled straw, etc., is gathered to be stored and typically rotted down to be used as manure.

Key term(s)
  • dung hill

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fumure et amélioration du sol
  • Gestion des déchets
CONT

Pour limiter les inconvénients dus aux odeurs et aux mouches, le tas de fumier doit être éloigné de l'écurie et des habitations.

Spanish

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