African experts highlight soil degradation, climate impacts on crop yields

NAIROBI, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Agriculture experts from Africa on Tuesday attributed low crop yields to land degradation, soil acidity and the unfolding climate crisis on the continent.

The experts who spoke on the sidelines of the Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit underway in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, said that acute land degradation has undermined efforts to feed the continent's growing population.