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Fertiliser and soil health strategy needed to unlock Africa's agricultural potential

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The cost of land degradation due to poor soil health is estimated to be between $850 and $1,400 (Sh113,500 - 186200) per year for every individual, with a global cost of between $6.3 and $10.6 trillion (Sh838 - 1,400 trillion) annually.

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