Differentiate between compost and vermicompost.
(N/A) Compost: It is the process of decomposition of farm waste materials such as livestock excreta,vegetable wastes,animal refuse,domestic waste,straw,and eradicated weeds,which are then used as manure.
Vermicompost: It is the compost prepared from organic matter by using earthworms,which significantly hastens the process of decomposition.
Vermicompost: It is the compost prepared from organic matter by using earthworms,which significantly hastens the process of decomposition.
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