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Burning rubbish (such as maize stalks after harvest) is not a good practice since it has the following disadvantages:
Destroys the organic matter in the soil
Kills or destroy the micro organism in the soil
The ash that remains alters the soil pH
Since the ground is uncovered it exposes the...
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