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These tiny microbes could save our food

Amanda Coulson-Drasner
October 7, 2022

Most plants depend on soil, and soil depends on microbes. Using them to revitalize unhealthy soils could improve ecosystems and feed our growing population.

https://p.dw.com/p/4aVJ7
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