Worm Farm Management : Practices, Principles, Procedures

Eric Wilson's extensive experience in worm farming, & as head of The Australian Worm Growers School, makes him well equipped to discuss varieties, numbers, bed sizes, manure types, tools -- in short, all that is needed to farm worms -- right through to mass production possibilities. Wilson provides advice on feeding regimes, performance indicators, harvesting, temperature requirements, & castings. There is information on intriguing behaviors such as the gut shot syndrome, worm walkout, & breeder burnout. Whether you are interested in running a worm farm purely for the needs of the home garden bed or for full-scale commercial production, the information contained in this book is vital. Color photos.Wilson, Eric G. is the author of 'Worm Farm Management : Practices, Principles, Procedures', published 2003 under ISBN 9780756770075 and ISBN 0756770076.