Volunteers will be stopping off in Shropshire this week on their Cycle for Soil 900-mile bicycle journey across the UK and Ireland.
The cyclists, who include 17-year old Oscar Smith, are stopping off at Soulton Hall near Wem on Tuesday and will visit the hall's Long Barrow before talking to leading UK soil expert Dr Simon Jeffrey from Harper Adams University.
It highlights the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation's warning that we may have only 60 years of fertile agricultural soil left with, in parts of the UK, 30-40 years before the fundamental eradication of soil fertility.Soulton Hall is a pre-Norman manor house, constructed between 1556 and 1560.
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