[RWG] NEWS ARTICLE: New Evidence Shows Fertile Soil Gone From Midwestern Farms

[Park, Margaret E]

Dan Charles, National Public Radio (NPR) Morning Addition; February 24, 2021


Abstract or Summary: One third of the cropland in the upper Midwest has entirely lost its fertile topsoil, according to a new study. Other Scientists doubt that figure but agree that soil loss is a big problem.
Link to article: https://www.npr.org/2021/02/24/967376880/new-evidence-shows-fertile-soil-gone-from-midwestern-farms
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