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Manure is an example of a compost. At one point in time the manure was waste. The waste is composted and turns into a nutrient rich soil. This is compost.

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A compost is a measured mixture of components required to grow plants in.

Compost is green waste material treated to decay to a usable material for soil improvement.

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because you are reusing old food.

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Why do people not use compost in more areas?

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