Article 3NGN2 £10m a year needed to ensure England's soil is fit for farming, report warns

£10m a year needed to ensure England's soil is fit for farming, report warns

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Jessica Aldred
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Soil erosion and water pollution caused by poor farming practices mean land could become too poor to sustain food crops by the end of the century

England must invest 10m a year to ensure its soil is productive enough to continue to grow food by the end of the century, a new report warns.

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