Soil Land Use. Soils help plants grow © T. Loynachan, Image Source: Earth Science World Image BankEarth Science World Image Bank.

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Soil Land Use

Soils help plants grow © T. Loynachan, Image Source: Earth Science World Image BankEarth Science World Image Bank

Bad soil means no food for villages © T. Loynachan, Image Source: Earth Science World Image BankEarth Science World Image Bank

Dry soil © T. Loynachan, Image Source: Earth Science World Image BankEarth Science World Image Bank

Peanut crops © T. Loynachan, Image Source: Earth Science World Image BankEarth Science World Image Bank

Peanut Crops © T. Loynachan, Image Source: Earth Science World Image BankEarth Science World Image Bank

Potato Farmers © T. Loynachan, Image Source: Earth Science World Image BankEarth Science World Image Bank

Farming Steep Slopes © T. Loynachan, Image Source: Earth Science World Image BankEarth Science World Image Bank