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Can Burkina Faso’s farming industry be saved?

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May 31, 2017

In Burkina Faso, a new project is trying to stave off hunger. The international project makes a super soil called 'Terra Preta' which is then used as a fertilizer and leads to higher yields. One ingredient for this wonder: recycled sludge from sewage treatment plants.

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