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Do earthworms produce feces

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

Yes, earthworms do produce and excrete feces. Some people use worms to help compost organic matter into soil since they break down minerals as they are passed through the body. Then the compost people can collect what they call "worm tea" from the bottom of the container to use as fertilizer.

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