• Track_Shovel@slrpnk.net
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    1 year ago

    Don’t worry, in 2015, FAO also stated we had 60 years of agriculture left, due to soil degradation.

    By that math we are on year 52

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    • The Snark Urge@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Did they mean “agriculture at a global industrial scale” or “generally all agriculture”?

      Is this why all the soil memes?

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        1 year ago

        Generally all ag

        And yes, that’s part of it.

        The other part of it is that I’m a soil scientist. Well was. Now I do something a bit diffent, and sit behind a desk (which is good)