5 Takeaways on Cropland Expansion and What It Means for …
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WEBFeb 24, 2022 · 1. Most Cropland Expansion Occurred in Africa and South America. While the Global North created vast areas of cropland in the past, Africa and South America are now undergoing a similar rapid expansion. At 53 Mha (130 million acres), a 34% increase, Africa experienced the largest area of net cropland expansion during the past 20 years.
DA: 55 PA: 51 MOZ Rank: 1