Friday, January 30, 2015

More Than Half of Africa’s Arable Land ‘Too Damaged’ for Food Production

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A report by the Montpellier Panel – an eminent group of agriculture, ecology and trade experts from Africa and Europe – says about 65 percent of Africa’s arable land is too damaged to sustain viable food production. Story here.

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