Smell of money in Dutch dung


People checking samples of manure during a meeting between manure suppliers and transporters from the Netherlands and Polish farmers in Minikowo. — Maciek Nabrdalik/The New York Times

THE prospective buyers eyeballed, sniffed and ran their fingers through the merch­andise.

There were lectures, a happy hour and a speed-dating session between customers and sellers, complete with demonstrations and take-home samples.

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