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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Vermicomposting course: Learning outcomes 1
Introduction to vermicomposting 2
1. Basics of vermicomposting: terms and techniques 4
2. Vermicomposting types and methods 13
3. Materials for vermicompost substrates, beds, and earthworms 21
4. Managing of vermicomposting process 30
5. Harvesting methods and utilization 37
6. The role of vermicompost in pest and disease 42
7. Infrastructure and efficient time management 47
8. Establishing an effective organic waste collection system 51
9. Benefits and economic returns 57
10. Information and communication technology solutions 64
11. Practical implementation on small farms 66
12. Market-related information 69
13. Strengthening cooperation with educational institutions 74
14. Developing investment plans for vermicomposting 75
15. Understanding policies and initiatives supporting vermicomposting 79
15.1. Türkiye 80
15.2. Composting regulations in The United States and Europe 83
15.3. Greece 89
15.4. Holland 93
15.5. North Macedonia 95
15.6. Spain 97
16. Plant nutrition 99
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