Reviving Arid Borno: Biochar from Agricultural Waste

Reviving Arid Borno: Biochar from Agricultural Waste

In the vast landscapes of Borno State, Nigeria, a silent crisis has emerged from the soil itself. Farmers in this arid region continually grapple with declining soil fertility, which significantly impacts agricultural productivity and food security. The harsh climatic conditions, characterized by prolonged droughts and unstable weather patterns, exacerbate the challenge of sustaining productive farming systems. A recent study led by Zubairu, A.M…