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World-leading education and research from the Schools of Earth & Environment, Food Science & Nutrition, Geography, and the Institute for Transport Studies.

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We are also running a #WorldSoilDay webinar on Wednesday (10th), 12.00-12.40pm.

This will discuss the importance of knowing your #soil type in understanding how planting hedges can help prevent floods.

Delivered by Prof Pippa Chapman & Dr Sofia Biffi.

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Planting hedges to mitigate floods
This talk will discuss the importance of knowing your soil type in understanding how planting hedges can help prevent floods.
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December 5, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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Dr Richard Grayson is working with colleagues to better understand the impacts of farming on the environment, & vice versa, through facilities at our Research Farm.

He's written a blog explaining how equipment at the farm is exploring carbon capture & storage in soils.

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Exploring soil carbon sequestration at the University of Leeds Research Farm
By Dr Richard Grayson
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December 5, 2025 at 11:17 AM