JOURNAL ARTICLE

Kenya hosts soil health summit.

  • Published In: Farmer's Weekly, 2024. P. 18 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Kapembwa, Jeff 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the decline of Africa's food production capacity due to poor soil health, exacerbated by climate change effects. It discussed the experts warn of potential food shortages unless urgent management of soil fertility deficiencies is implemented, as erosion, overgrazing, nitrogen loss, and deforestation have accelerated soil degradation on the continent.

Additional Information

  • Source:Farmer's Weekly. 2024/05, p18
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Environmental Sciences
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:0014-8482
  • Accession Number:177302141

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