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Earthworms: Good for Gardens, Bad for Boreal Forests

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Ryan Hueffmeier knows a lot about worms.  He's a researcher with the Natural Resources Research Institute (NRRI) at the University of Minnesota-Duluth (UMD), and Program Coordinator with Great Lakes Worm Watch.  In this interview, Hueffmeier talks with WTIP's Jana Berka about why earthworms are good for gardens, but not so good for the forest. 

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North Shore Morning

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