World Soil Day

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Soil where food begins

  World Soil Day- December 5th. Soil is the heart and soul of our planet. We can’t live without it. It sustains us, captures carbon, provides a home for billions of organisms and can help defend us against flooding and drought, but too often we’re taught to think of it as dirt! As a result, many of the world’s soils are now in crisis – degraded and eroding, often as a result of intensive farming practices. The good news is that...