World Soil Day, observed annually on December 5, highlights the critical role of soil in sustaining life and ensuring food security. Despite its importance, soil faces significant challenges from degradation, unsustainable practices, and human activities.

Participatory approaches, involving farmers, scientists, and stakeholders, offer a promising way forward. By adopting region-specific solutions, we can restore degraded lands, improve yields, and build resilience against climate change. Successful initiatives, like those in Madhya Pradesh, India, demonstrate how collaboration can boost productivity and sustainability.

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