Spreading deserts threaten world food supply

Second generation citrus farmer Louis Sartor stands over fruit that has dropped due to lack of water on his farm near Griffith, 249 miles north of Melbourne, August 22, 2007. Spreading deserts and degradation of farm land due to climate change will pose a serious threat to food supplies for the world's surging population in coming years, a senior United Nations scientist warned on Friday. (Tim Wimborne/Reuters)Reuters - Spreading deserts and degradation of farm land due to climate change will pose a serious threat to food supplies for the world’s surging population in coming years, a senior United Nations scientist warned on Friday.

Spreading deserts threaten world food supply (Reuters)

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