Why soil is disappearing from farms

by Richard Gray

“Nuestro Huerto / Our Garden (2012-2013)” by Matias Salinas Arenas is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

The dirt beneath our feet is getting poorer and on many farms worldwide, there is less and less of it.

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