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> Managed crop monoculture, which ~half of farmland is That doesn't seem right. According to the FAO (United Nations), only 1.3 billion hectares of land are a
by randomdata 4y ago
> Managed crop monoculture, which ~half of farmland is
That doesn't seem right. According to the FAO (United Nations), only 1.3 billion hectares of land are arable while nearly 5 billion hectares are used for agriculture. That's more like ~25%. And the latter figure only accounts for 38% of the world's land area, so the earlier half figure claim doesn't seem right either.
I suppose if the margin of error on those approximations is exceptionally large...