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Can cow dung be used to line the bottom of a pond and seal it?

We keep cows and a mule, no pigs or poultry (dogs would eat them), so the only kind of manure I have is from cows! Will this work?

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Joellen Anderson wrote:Can cow dung be used to line the bottom of a pond and seal it?

We keep cows and a mule, no pigs or poultry (dogs would eat them), so the only kind of manure I have is from cows! Will this work?



Geoff lawton has spoke of fencing cows into ponds and feeding them in place to seal a pond.
 
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