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State of Food and Agriculture Report 2025
November 12 , 2025
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- The State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA) Report 2025 is published by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations.
- The report stated that land degradation affects 1.7 billion people worldwide, threatening food security and ecosystems.
- Agricultural expansion remains the main cause of global deforestation, contributing to nearly 90% of forest loss.
- The report noted that 3.6 million hectares (mha) of cropland are abandoned every year due to land degradation.
- Eastern and southern Asia has the largest affected populations facing severe land degradation and dense population pressure.
- India recorded some of the highest crop yield gaps linked to human-induced land degradation.
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