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The Soil Collective brings together three women who are passionate about soil, the arts and young children.\u00a0 We are a not for profit community group who wish to share our knowledge of soil with children, families and the wider community.\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\"><span>Soils are a fundamental part of our everyday life. They provide food, oxygen to breath, clean water to drink and the entire infrastructure around us. Soils create a habitat not only for us humans but for all other living beings.\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\"><span>The Soil Collective trio (Dr Aga, Trisha and Jackie) first met in 2022 at Sligo Woodland School at a soil workshop for children and families that Dr Aga was delivering. 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