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Dying lands: Farmers fight to save the 'skin of the Earth'

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In America’s dusty Corn Belt this spring, the land was drowning. In China’s Yangtze river basin, it’s bone dry. Farmers in both are fighting a losing battle to save the soil that produces our food.

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