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>Between Us and Extinction - Richard Mills - Ahead of the Herd
Questions? It takes 1 year to generate high quality compost in my back garden. And my fruit and veg. grow happily in this. So why does it take 100 years to generate 1mm of topsoil? What benefit does topsoil offer over compost? Please excuse my ignorance.

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Beginning of the headline :The issue of desertification is not new, it has constantly played a significant role in human history, even contributing to the collapse of the world’s earliest known empire, the Akkadians of Mesopotamia. One of the most basic, fundamental problems (other than the rapid depletion of our fresh water resources) we’ve created for ourselves is the impact of human activities on the land we need to cultivate for our very survival. “The top 20cm of soil is all that stands between us and extinction."... Read More
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