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Manure is a good fertilizer because it is organic. It contributes to the soil by adding natural nutrients such as calcium, magnesium, phosphorus and potassium.

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Why fertilizer is better than manure?

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What is also known as a fertilizer?

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What is the source of fertilizer?

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Is cow manure a decomposer?

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Why is poop good fertilizer?

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