You hear a lot these days about the effects of commercial farming on the fertility of the soil. And with good reason; ecologists have been warning us for years about the impending consequences of not being good stewards of our arable land. People are finding out for themselves what conventional farming methods really mean for our food supply. Commercial farming, the kind done on an industrial scale, only sees that land as a limitless tool to drive up profits. This outlook does not take into consideration that the soil is a non-renewable resource once it has been completely depleted and eroded away. Their outlook is quickly turning our planet into the dust bowl of the 1930's or the desolate i