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    Rights: Bouvier Sandrine, image licenced through 123RF limited Published 30 June 2015 Size: 670 KB Referencing Hub media

    Soil organisms break down wastes and recycle the nutrients. We add the compost to the soil to reuse the nutrients and keep the soil healthy.

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