Soil and Your Health: Healthy Soil Is Vital to Your Health

The quality of your food depends on the quality of the soil in which it is grown. Is organically produced food superior to conventionally grown food? How do earthworms and trace minerals benefit soil, and the food and feed grown on it? How do intentionally applied fertilizers, pesticides, and sludge, as well as inadvertent contaminants, affect soil? This book is important reading for understanding how quality soil relates to good health.

Author: Beatrice Trum Hunter
Publisher: Basic Health Publications
Published: 01/01/2004
Pages: 122
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.15lbs
Size: 6.72h x 4.26w x 0.36d
ISBN13: 9781591200628
ISBN10: 1591200628
BISAC Categories:
- Health & Fitness | Diet & Nutrition | Nutrition
- Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection | General