The next time you bite into an apple, spare a thought for the soils that helped produce it. Soils play a vital role, not just in an apple’s growth, but in our own health too.
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| Yes, soil matters! |
The formation of soil, pedogenesis, is a very slow process. It can take up to anywhere from a few years to a 1,000 years to form one millimetre of soil.
But with soils around the world under threat, we’re in danger of losing their health benefits faster than they are replaced.
Read the Pursuit article - “Save our soils: why dirt matters.”
