Abstract

The article deals with the main reasons for the decline of soil fertility in Ukraine. The main negative factors are intense mechanical soil cultivation, insufficient amount of introduced fertilizers, widespread use of chemical methods of plant protection, pollution of land with harmful substances, lack of monitoring of soil condition. The methods of increasing the soil fertility are given. First of all, it is necessary to adjust the system of agricultural management, economically interested in agricultural producers to make a scientifically based quantity of quality fertilizers and to increase the content of humus in the soil, to reduce the introduction of harmful substances into the surface layer; remove highly eroded soils from the cultivation and increase the area of forests. A comprehensive approach to the problem and the application of all ways to improve fertility at all levels of production will help to preserve and improve the quality of Ukrainian soils.

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