Subsaharan Africa has lost more than 270,000 square miles (700,000 square km)of farmland in the past 50 years due to:
A)Mechanization
B)NAFTA
C)Tourism
D)Desertification

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Desertification, which is the process of fertile land becoming desert, has led to the loss of more than 270,000 square miles (700,000 square km) of farmland in Subsaharan Africa over the past 50 years. This has been caused by factors such as overgrazing, deforestation, and climate change.

Subsaharan Africa Has Lost More Than 270,000 Square Miles (700,000