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WORLD POPULATION:
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ARABLE LAND:
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Amount Lost: (ha) *since Jan 1999

Note: World population is complex. The United Nations says it is likely that our population reached eight billion in late 2022, but some algorithms from other credible sources like this counter have not reached eight billion yet.

Hot Topics: Productive Land

Livestock’s Role in Feeding the World Sustainably

Livestock (such as cattle, chickens, pigs and sheep) play an important role in our society, economy and environment.

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Organic and Synthetic Pesticides

Prevention is the first line of defence on both organic and conventional farms. However, when pest problems persist; pesticides are an important tool for protecting crops and ultimately our food supply.
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Grain Farm Technology

Today’s grain farmers use sophisticated technologies to make farming more efficient, profitable and environmentally friendly.
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Irrigation

Irrigation is key to global food security. World-wide, irrigation produces 40% of global food supplies. In Canada, only 8.5% of Canadian farms use irrigation; the rest rely solely on rain for crop watering.
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Fertilizer

Plants require nutrients to grow. As plants grow, they use nutrients from the soil. When they are harvested, they take those nutrients with them and so they need to be replenished for the next crop.
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