Human manure or ‘nightsoil’ makes great crop fertiliser – but attitudes to poo-grown produce differ drastically (theconversation.com)

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[-] JoMiran@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 months ago

If you have a backyard garden, you can compost your own feces without having to worry about the bacteria as much because it's your own.

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[-] stabby_cicada@slrpnk.net 15 points 2 months ago

Bacteria, sure. Maybe. But fecal parasites? Incompletely composting your own feces is a great way to help your intestinal parasites complete their life cycle by consuming their eggs 😆

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