This classic work on manure provides a thorough overview of the chemical composition and agricultural properties of various types of manure. Drawing on years of scientific research and practical experience, Campbell Morfit offers detailed advice on the preparation and application of manure, as well as its effects on different types of soil. Whether you are a farmer, gardener, or agricultural scientist, this book is an invaluable resource for understanding the role of manure in sustainable agriculture. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.