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Interview with Senator Robert Black, from Canada, on the country’s soil health

Tiempo de lectura: 3 mins.

Tune in to the latest IICA podcast featuring the Hon. Senator Robert Black as we discuss the vital role of soil health in Canada and its importance for our future . Don’t miss it!

Listen to it now: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6gB27WwOfbwo27OzuhVXad?si=UsN4OPwiT0yNoxLO0_Kt5w

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