The world's growing population is putting pressure on its arable land, and scientists warn 90 per cent of all soil could be ...

Scientists discover that growing cover crops alongside maize improves soil health and could transform sustainable farming.

Depleted soil leads to reduced yields, forcing farmers to rely on fertilizers that raise food production costs, consumer prices.

CANBERRA, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- A group of Australian and international scientists have called for urgent action on soil degradation which is threatening food security, farmer's livelihoods and the ...

This has come at the expense of nature, causing 80% of deforestation and 70% of biodiversity loss on land. Soil degradation has reduced the productivity of nearly a quarter of the global land surface, ...

Agriculture uses roughly 70% of global freshwater, land and soil degradation are directly undermining agri-food systems with human-induced degradation The first International Soil and Water Forum ...