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16-year-old girl turns orange peels into a water-saving farming solution in South Africa, transforming drought-hit agriculture
May 22, 2026
The Times of India

16-year-old girl turns orange peels into a water-saving farming solution in South Africa, transforming drought-hit agriculture

A 16-year-old girl in South Africa found a way to use orange peels to help farms save water! She turned them into a special material that helps soil hold onto moisture longer, which is a big deal for places struggling with drought. Experts are excited, saying "this might help farms address one of their biggest modern problems."