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The state of our substrate: What is drought doing to our soil? artwork
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The state of our substrate: What is drought doing to our soil?

BBC Inside Science by BBC

Aug 6, 202626:28Religion & Spirituality

Large parts of Europe are in the grip of drought. According to the UK Meteorological Office, last week was the UK's driest July on record. Katie Field, professor of plant-soil processes at Sheffield University, joins us...

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The state of our substrate: What is drought doing to our soil? is an episode from BBC Inside Science by BBC. Large parts of Europe are in the grip of drought. According to the UK Meteorological Office, last week was the UK's driest July on...

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Published Aug 6, 2026, 26:28 long, audio available.