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Archive Home > 2010 > April > 11 > Eugene’s soil secret

Eugene’s soil secret

Area farm’s little red worms that produce premium dirt are in demand nationwide

By Winston Ross / The Bulletin
April 11, 2010

EUGENE — In the shadow of Skinner Butte, just a few yards west of a playground along the Willamette River, sits a rectangular box in the patchwork of community plots that comprise the Skinner City Farm.

The box looks like a truck trailer, but with a winch at each end, and a grate that covers the....

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