Seismic find will help farming and the climate

Volcanoes in the North East would normally be a bad thing you’d think but scientists at Newcastle University this week proved they can boost agriculture and help solve the climate crisis. Graeme Anderson was there for the big reveal of the groundbreaking research

Scientists launch detailed report which proves concept will improve yields and help the environment
North East well-placed to take advantage due to closeness of green fields and quarries
Farmers being urged to embrace basalt fertilising

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