Monday, May 30, 2022

Bokashi - Anaerobic Method

Bokashi - Anaerobic Method

(source:  e-TESDA material on Organic Fertilizer, 31 May 2022)

 

Materials

  • 20 kg rice bran 
  • 20 kg carbonized rice hull 
  • 10kg copra meal 
  • 200 mL EMAS 
  • 200mL molasses 
  • 30L water 

 

Procedure

  1. Dilute EMAS and molasses in water
  2. Mix all the solid ingredients with the diluted solution. 
  3.  Check for moisture content (should be 30-40%). 
  4. Ferment for 2-3 weeks in an airtight container. 
  5. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. 

 

Application
 

Anaerobic Bokashi can be used as: 

  • feed additive
  • soil fertilizer 
  • composting agent 
  • treatment for manures 
  • treatment for kitchen garbage 
  • ingredient for mud balls (sanitizing agent)

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