How microbes are the answer to healthy soil

Most plants depend on soil, and soil depends on microbes. Using them to revitalize unhealthy soils could improve ecosystems and feed our growing population. Credits Reporter: Amanda Coulson-Drasner Camera: Chris Caurla Video Editor: Amanda Coulson-Drasner Graphics: Frederik Willmann Supervising Editor: Malte Rohwer-Kahlmann, Joanna Gottschalk & Kiyo Dörrer Special thanks to: Stephen Wood We’re destroying our environment at an alarming rate. But it doesn’t need to be this way. Our new channel Planet A explores the shift towards an eco-friendly world — and challenges our ideas about what dealing with climate change means. We look at the big and the small: What we can do and how the system needs to change. Every Friday we’ll take a truly global look at how to get us out of this mess. #PlanetA #SaveSoil #Microbes Read More: Permafuture Farm: Importance of Soil Microbes: