Green Manure: Green manure is a natural means for increasing the fertility of the land in which green manure crops are cultivated in their vegetative growth stage and burry in the soil. This green manure crops improve the physical, chemical and biological conditions of the land by increasing the quantity of organic matter in the soil, which increases the fertility of the land.
Benefits of Green Manure:
• The increase in organic matter in the soil
• Improvement of land condition
• Nitrogen fixation
• Better functioning of micro-organisms
• Increase nutrient availability
• Reduction in weeds
• Soil and water conservation
• Increase in crop yield
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