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Is it true that some medicines come from the soil?

August 15, 2015by soilsmatter2011 Leave a comment

We’re not taking soil pills as medicine! But, it is true that some of our modern medicines have their roots in soils. As explored in a previous Soils Matter post […]

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Environment/Ecology, Human Health, Life in Soil, Soil Basics

What does soil health have to do with my health?

August 1, 2015by soilsmatter2011 1 Comment

Healthy humans indeed need healthy soils! Healthy soils grow healthy, nutrient-rich foods. The calcium in your broccoli comes directly from soil. Wheat kernels contain protein that the wheat plant made […]

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Environment/Ecology, Farming/Gardening, Human Health

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