{"product_id":"nutrient-farm-500-horn-manure-compost-preparation","title":"Compost Preparation #500 Cow Horn Manure","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":769,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"11\":4,\"12\":0}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"stimulates soil activity\\r\\npromotes root growth\\r\\nactivates the soil’s own life\\r\\nsupports soil loosening\\r\\nsupports water and nutrient absorption\\r\\npromotes nitrogen fixation of the nodule bacteria\"}' data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eCompost Preparation #500 stimulates seed germination, root growth, and humus formation. Use when planting, transplanting or turning in cover crops.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":769,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"11\":4,\"12\":0}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"stimulates soil activity\\r\\npromotes root growth\\r\\nactivates the soil’s own life\\r\\nsupports soil loosening\\r\\nsupports water and nutrient absorption\\r\\npromotes nitrogen fixation of the nodule bacteria\"}' data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eStimulates soil activity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":769,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"11\":4,\"12\":0}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"stimulates soil activity\\r\\npromotes root growth\\r\\nactivates the soil’s own life\\r\\nsupports soil loosening\\r\\nsupports water and nutrient absorption\\r\\npromotes nitrogen fixation of the nodule bacteria\"}' data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003ePromotes root growth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":769,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"11\":4,\"12\":0}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"stimulates soil activity\\r\\npromotes root growth\\r\\nactivates the soil’s own life\\r\\nsupports soil loosening\\r\\nsupports water and nutrient absorption\\r\\npromotes nitrogen fixation of the nodule bacteria\"}' data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eActivates the soil’s own life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":769,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"11\":4,\"12\":0}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"stimulates soil activity\\r\\npromotes root growth\\r\\nactivates the soil’s own life\\r\\nsupports soil loosening\\r\\nsupports water and nutrient absorption\\r\\npromotes nitrogen fixation of the nodule bacteria\"}' data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eSupports soil loosening \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":769,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"11\":4,\"12\":0}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"stimulates soil activity\\r\\npromotes root growth\\r\\nactivates the soil’s own life\\r\\nsupports soil loosening\\r\\nsupports water and nutrient absorption\\r\\npromotes nitrogen fixation of the nodule bacteria\"}' data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eSupports water and nutrient absorption \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":769,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"11\":4,\"12\":0}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"stimulates soil activity\\r\\npromotes root growth\\r\\nactivates the soil’s own life\\r\\nsupports soil loosening\\r\\nsupports water and nutrient absorption\\r\\npromotes nitrogen fixation of the nodule bacteria\"}' data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003ePromotes nitrogen fixation of the nodule bacteria\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eHow to use Compost Preparation #500:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eStir for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eone hour in 3 to 5 gallons of water.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e#500 should be applied in the afternoon. Spray immediately after stirring. \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne unit per acre is the established\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eminimum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor noticeable results.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRudolf Steiner's original indications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003erecommended much more per acre:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\"\u003cspan\u003eAs regards quantities and dilution, I have ascertained by repeated observation that\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ean area of about 1500 square yards (near one-third of an acre) can be served with the contents of such a cow horn\u003c\/strong\u003e, diluted in about half a bucket full of water.\" Rudolf Steiner,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAgriculture Course\u003c\/em\u003e, Lecture IV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor those who wish to follow Steiner's original indications, one horn's worth is generally\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e3 units\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eIf we were using Steiner's initial indications, it would be 9 units of 500 per acre (though he does suggest that less would be needed per acre as the size of the treated land increased).\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe r\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eecommend at least 3 units of #500 per acre for a stronger effect\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eand\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewe also recommend considering Steiner's additional indications:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Before you make use of the manure thus prepared, press out the flowers of Valerian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dilute the extract very highly. (You can do it at any time and keep it, especially if you use warm water in dilution). \u003cstrong\u003eAdd this diluted juice of the Valerian flower to the manure in very fine proportions\u003c\/strong\u003e. There you will stimulate it to behave in the right way in relation to what we call the 'phosphoric' substance.\" Rudolf Steiner, \u003cem\u003eAgriculture\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eCourse\u003c\/em\u003e, Lecture V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor better results,\u003cspan\u003e #\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e500 \u003cem\u003eshould be \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jpibiodynamics.org\/products\/bd-507-valerian-valeriana-officinalis-bd-compost-preparation-frost-protection\"\u003ecombined with #507\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOne unit of #507 (~20 drops, 1ml) per acre is a minimum, though if you wish to see more dramatic regenerative effects, more is suggested. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor best results, use 3 units of #500\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jpibiodynamics.org\/products\/bd-507-valerian-valeriana-officinalis-bd-compost-preparation-frost-protection\"\u003eplus 1 unit of #507\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eper acre.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBegin the one-hour stirring #500 as usual. After 40 minutes, add the appropriate amount of Valerian for the final 20 minutes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Nutrient Farm","offers":[{"title":"1 Unit","offer_id":48939545526580,"sku":"CPP500-1","price":11.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Units","offer_id":48939545559348,"sku":"CPP500-10","price":103.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Units","offer_id":48939545592116,"sku":"CPP500-100","price":800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/3166\/9556\/files\/IMG_20251106_114631261_BURST000_COVER.jpg?v=1762659761","url":"https:\/\/www.nutrientfarm.com\/es\/products\/nutrient-farm-500-horn-manure-compost-preparation","provider":"Nutrient Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}