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Serving Up Science
Can Soil Make or Break Our Food Future?
Season 4
Episode 4
Explore soil's crucial role in our food system as Sheril uncovers the diversity of soil types, the microorganisms vital for its health, and its contributions to processes like nutrient cycling and climate regulation. Understand the impacts of soil degradation on food security and discover ways to promote healthy soil conditions.
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