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Face2Face | Let’s Get Dirty: The Lowdown on Earth’s Fabric in your own Yard (video)
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 @ 8:49 AM | Video
Let's Get Dirty: The Lowdown on Earth's Fabric in your own Yard
From Zimbabwe to Winnipeg, science has uncovered the potential that lies within the soil. From nutrient-rich food production to life-saving antibiotics, learn how the dirt in the fields and in your own yard can be harnessed to make our world a better, healthier place. Hear from scientists, researchers, conservationists, and farmers as they unearth the impact we can all make on local and global communities.
Participants
- Rachel Krause – Associate Professor of Biology, CMU
- John Brubacher – Associate Professor of Biology, CMU
- Heather Unger – Permaculture Researcher and Designer
- Megan Klassen-Wiebe – CSA Farmer, Metanoia Farmer Cooperative
- Scott Gerbrandt – Director, A Rocha Manitoba
Host
- Evan Balzer – Conservation Engagement Coordinator at Nature Conservancy of Canada
KEYWORDS: Face2Face, Soil, Science, permaculture, sustainability, Rachel Krause, John Brubacher, Megan Klassen-Wiebe, Schott Gerbrandt, Evan Balzer, video