3rd October 2025  /  EAGLE FM

Turning Unproductive Land into Solar Farms: A Path to Sustainable Energy

What can we do with farmlands situated in areas where the soil is rocky, where grass doesn’t grow, and where traditional agriculture and animal husbandry are nearly impossible? The answer may lie in the sun.
Across the country, there are large tracts of unproductive land—land that cannot sustain crops or livestock due to poor soil conditions. Instead of leaving these areas idle, we should consider transforming them into solar farms to generate electricity and help meet the nation’s growing energy demands.