Introduction
Composting is a well-known system for rapid stabilization and humification of organic matter. As well as an environmentally friendly and economical alternative method for treating solid organic waste. During composting, readily degradable organic matter is inoculants. However, the inoculation efficiency was used by microorganism as a source of C and N. The end product (Compost) consists of slowly degradable compounds, and the cell walls of dead microorganisms, which are classified together as humic substances. This is bioearth composting process on 20 acres of compost yard is a cycle of 6 week of biological transformations. Ajinkyatara Sugar factory has been its unique method for producing good quality compost developed since from last 25 years of experiments at the site. Method is using press mud (cane organic waste) and spent wash with microbial culture by windrow system attains …
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C/N Ratio
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13.80
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| N
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1.6 to 3.7%
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| P
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0.9 to 3.6
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K
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1.8 to 3.4
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| pH range
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6.9 to 7.4
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Moisture
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40%
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ASSK has expertise and the team to make the real quality compost product ready to available for sugarcane farming.
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Year
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Compost Production
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| 2010-2011
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14816
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| 2011-2012
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14406
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2012-2013
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14330
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| 2013-2014
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15827
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2014-2015
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14952
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2015-2016
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16392
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Soil Water and compost testing facility is developed at the site in the year 2012. Provided 3500 sqft lab space and ultramodern equipped laboratory and expertise are engaged to provide service to member farmers.
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Services provided :
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• Soil, water analysis.
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• Compost analysis.
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• Fertility evaluation and disease diagnosis.
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• Recommendations and troubleshooting.
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• Reliable lab work and practical solutions.
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Total samples tested and services provided
| Year |
Soil samples |
Water samples |
Fertility index/ deficiency data |
RKVY testing |
Soil Health health card |
| 2012-13 |
2935 |
278 |
35 villages |
996 |
1935 |
| 2013-14 |
2915 |
207 |
38 villages |
1185 |
1915 |
| 2014-15 |
3270 |
465 |
48 villages |
1545 |
1271 |
| 2015-16 |
2438 |
1200 |
49 villages |
18000 |
18000 |
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Ajinkyatara Soil Testing Laboratory is the leading provider of analytical and consulting services to all of the
Member farmers community. We pride ourselves in quick turnaround time and analytical accuracy.
