Compost Quality test

Compost is a natural product, and therefore the final composition and characteristics of each compost is dif-ferent. Depending on the preliminary feedstock, com-posting process and the maturity / stability of a compost, its characteristics and therefore quality can vary greatly . For the correct and optimal application of a compost, it is therefore most important to determine the quality of the compost before its application. In the Best4Soil vi-deo on compost quality, a series of simple chemical and biological tests to measure this quality are presented.