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Life in soil: Tasting the earth in France

The Compass by BBC

Sep 28, 202227:48News & Politics

Writer and environmentalist Isabelle Legeron is in France to see how cultivating a healthy soil, teeming with fungi and microbes, can enhance the flavour profile of food and drink - from cheese to coffee to wine. She exp...

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Life in soil: Tasting the earth in France is an episode from The Compass by BBC. Writer and environmentalist Isabelle Legeron is in France to see how cultivating a healthy soil, teeming with fungi and microbes, can enhance the flavour profi...

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