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Rows of covered vermicompost beds at the Moon & Mars production site
Organic manure · Soil amendment

Premium Vermicompost

Dark, friable, earthy-smelling compost produced by earthworm digestion of pre-composted organic residues, matured, screened and packed without chemical additives.

Packaging & bulk
Moon & Mars vermicompost packs: 50 kg, 25 kg and 5 kg 5 / 10 / 25 / 50 kg and loose bulk
Overview

What you are actually buying

Vermicompost is what remains after earthworms process partly decomposed organic material. The castings they leave behind are finer, more stable and biologically richer than the residue that went in.

Ours is made only from identified agricultural and agro-processing residues. It is left in the bed until the material has finished (no heat on turning, no ammonia smell), then screened so the particle size is even enough to broadcast, band or blend into a potting mix without clumping.

It is a soil amendment. It works on the medium: structure, water-holding, biological activity, and a slow supply of nutrients held in organic form.

Key benefits

What it changes in the field

Better soil structure

Improves aggregation and workability, particularly on tired, compacted soils that have been cropped hard for years.

Higher water-holding

Organic matter holds moisture in the root zone, stretching the interval between irrigations.

Gradual nutrient supply

Nutrients held in organic form release through the season instead of leaching away early.

Active soil biology

Feeds the microbial population that does the day-to-day work of nutrient cycling.

Fits organic systems

Produced without chemical additives, suitable for certified and transitioning farms.

Predictable handling

Screened to an even grade, so it broadcasts, bands and blends without clumping.

Typical characteristics

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Typical ranges from routine batch testing. A certificate of analysis for the batch you are quoted is issued with the consignment.
ParameterSpecification
AppearanceDark brown to near-black
TextureFine, friable, non-sticky
OdourEarthy, no ammonia
Particle sizeScreened to 4 mm
Moisture25 to 35%
pH (1:5 aqueous)6.5 to 7.5
Electrical conductivityBelow 4 dS/m
Organic carbon14 to 18%
Nitrogen (N)1.0 to 1.4%
Phosphorus (P2O5)0.7 to 1.0%
Potassium (K2O)0.9 to 1.2%
C:N ratioNear 14:1
AdditivesNone
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How it works in soil

Three things happen after it goes in

Aggregation
Organic matter and microbial gums bind fine particles into crumb structure. Water infiltrates instead of running off, and roots meet less resistance.
Retention
Stable organic matter holds both moisture and cations, keeping water and nutrients in the root zone between irrigations.
Biological cycling
Compost feeds soil biology, and that biology continues to release nutrients gradually rather than in a single flush.
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Applications

Where and how it is applied

Field crops

Broadcast and incorporated during land preparation, ahead of sowing.

Orchards

Applied in the basin around the drip line, then lightly worked in and irrigated.

Vegetables

Mixed into beds before transplanting, with top-ups between cycles.

Nursery mixes

Blended into potting media as the organic fraction.

Polyhouses

Incorporated into bed media before each crop cycle.

Landscaping

Worked into lawn and planting-pit soil at establishment.

Application rates depend on crop, soil condition and existing organic-matter levels. We give a recommendation against your specific situation rather than a single blanket figure. See the application-rate guide.

Suitable crops

Used across most cropping systems

  • Wheat
  • Paddy
  • Sugarcane
  • Cotton
  • Pulses
  • Oilseeds
  • Potato
  • Onion
  • Tomato
  • Chilli
  • Banana
  • Mango
  • Citrus
  • Grapes
  • Tea
  • Turmeric
  • Flowers
  • Fodder
Harvested vegetables grown in compost-enriched soil
Production & quality control

How this batch became a product

Full process →
Stage 01

Residue sourcing

Agricultural and agro-processing residues are received, inspected and logged by source.

Stage 02

Pre-composting

Material is heaped and turned to break down the coarse fraction and stabilise temperature.

Stage 03

Earthworm processing

Cooled material is fed to worms in covered beds with moisture held in a working range.

Stage 04

Maturation

Beds are rested until the castings darken, lose odour and stop heating on turning.

Stage 05

Screening

Compost is sieved to remove worms, cocoons and oversize material, giving a uniform grade.

Stage 06

Packing & dispatch

Graded material is packed to 5-50 kg or loaded loose, then dispatched against the order.

Quality approach

Quality approach →
01

Raw material selection

Only identified agricultural and agro-processing residues are accepted. Loads are inspected on arrival and logged by source; contaminated material is turned away.

02

Pre-composting discipline

Residue is stabilised before it reaches a worm bed. Feeding fresh material directly to worms is the single most common cause of failed batches.

03

Bed conditions

Moisture, shade and feeding rate are managed through the processing cycle, because worm activity, not time alone, determines how the material turns out.

04

Maturity before harvest

A bed is lifted when the castings have darkened, the odour is earthy and turning produces no heat. Order pressure does not override that.

05

Screening

Every batch is sieved before packing. Worms and cocoons return to production; oversize and stone are removed; the grade comes out even.

06

Packing standards

Packed from screened stock only, to consistent pack weights, in sealed and labelled bags. Loose bulk is kept separate from packed inventory.

Commercial terms

How we supply, and when it lands

Order minimums, dispatch times and payment terms are set out below so you know what committing to a load involves before you enquire.

Minimum order

1 MT loose or 500 kg packed. Dealer opening stock is 2 MT.

Lead time

3 to 5 days North India, 5 to 8 West and Central, 7 to 10 South, East and North-East, from confirmed order to dispatch.

Freight

Quoted to your delivery point, or collect ex-plant if you prefer to arrange your own transport.

Payment

50% advance, balance before dispatch. Credit terms open to repeat buyers. Quotes hold for 15 days.

Storage

Shaded, off ground, protected from standing water.

Pricing

Priced against your order, not a published list

Tonnage, packing and destination all move the number, so a printed rate would be wrong for almost every buyer. Send the requirement and you get a delivered price the same working day.

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Packaging & bulk supply

Four pack sizes, or by the tonne

Retail packs are produced for dealer shelves and small-holding use. Commercial orders usually move as loose bulk or palletised 50 kg bags. Pricing is quoted per order, because quantity, destination and packing all decide it.

5 kg vermicompost pack

5 kg

Kitchen gardens, terrace growers and retail shelf.

10 kg vermicompost pack

10 kg

Home orchards, small polyhouses and nursery top-ups.

25 kg vermicompost pack

25 kg

Nurseries and mid-size horticulture; single-person handling.

50 kg vermicompost pack

50 kg

Field application and dealer stock; palletised for bulk despatch.

Loose bulk supply

Full-truck loads dispatched to farm gate, dealer warehouse or port. Share your tonnage and destination and we will confirm lead time and freight.

Why choose us

Graded output

Screened to a consistent particle size, batch after batch

Bulk ready

Loose tonnage and 5-50 kg packs from the same production line

Pan-India supply

Road freight to farm gate, dealer warehouse or port

Single product focus

We make vermicompost and nothing else

Product FAQs

Before you order

It depends on the crop, the soil's current organic-matter level and whether you are correcting a depleted soil or maintaining a healthy one. We give a rate against your situation rather than quoting one number for every field, share your crop and area with your enquiry.

Most field applications go in during land preparation, ahead of sowing, so the material is incorporated and moist before the crop establishes. Orchards are usually done in the basin at the start of the growth flush. Vegetables take it into the bed before transplanting.

For most commercial cropping, no. Not immediately, at least. Compost rebuilds the soil's capacity to hold and cycle nutrients, which typically lets growers reduce synthetic inputs over successive seasons. Farms running fully organic systems build their programme around organic sources with the rates and planning that requires.

Keep packs in shade, off bare ground, and out of standing water. The material is biologically active; drying it out completely or waterlogging it both reduce its value. Under reasonable storage it holds well for months.

Our standard grade is screened fine enough for most nursery blends. If you need a specific sieve size for an automated potting line, mention it in your enquiry so we can confirm before you order.

Bulk orders typically move as loose material or palletised 50 kg bags. Dealer stock is usually 5, 10 and 25 kg retail packs. We can discuss private-label packing for distribution partners.

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Quantity, destination and packing determine price. Give us those three and you’ll have a workable number rather than a range.

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