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Soil is a living and dynamic resource. It provides critical services essential for life, including food production, shelter, and water filtration. It supports plant growth, serves as a habitat for countless organisms and even supplies antibiotics. Humans depend on soil for waste management, water purification, and as a foundation for infrastructure.
In part eight of our Program Priority Series, guest Tessa Halloran goes over soil health. In this episode, Tessa covers:
- What is the soil health program priority?
- What is soil health?
- The Soil Food Web
- Simple steps to care for your soil
- Components of soil texture
- Ways to evaluate your soil for improvement
- Common soil challenges in Washington
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