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Improved crop yields have allowed us to feed billions more people while sparing forests and other land from agriculture. Global cereal yields have tripled since 1961. And as you can see in the chart, they have increased in all regions. However, yields across most African

Improved crop yields have allowed us to feed billions more people while sparing forests and other land from agriculture. Global cereal yields have tripled since 1961. And as you can see in the chart, they have increased in all regions. However, yields across most African