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Getting to the root of soil structure

In an article about how soil is a key element for farmers seeking to reduce both the immediate and long-term effects of climate change, Professor Stephen Nortcliff (Soil Science) explains that the more organic matter in the soil, the more the soil can acts as a sink of carbon, the better it is able to cope with periods of wet or dry weather. In an article about how soil is a key element for farmers seeking to reduce both the immediate and long-term effects of climate change, Professor Stephen Nortcliff (Soil Science) explains that the more organic matter in the soil, the more the soil can acts as a sink of carbon, the better it is able to cope with periods of wet or dry weather.