The impact of the development of negative soil processes on the land fund of the Russian Federation

One of the reasons reduction agricultural land is degradation soil processes. The main negative processes occurring in soils and leading to their are erosion (water wind), humus content soil. A significant spread developing due action natural anthropogenic factors leads a critical decrease fertility. By washing away upper fertile layer formation large gullies improper tillage, formed. In order prevent erosion, it necessary take measures an increase area degraded land. article considers impact processes, such as water wind salinization, overwetting, flooding waterlogging soils, etc. on fund.