The 3R Principles for Applying Biochar to Improve Soil Health
Amending soil with biochar is a promising approach to persistently improve soil health and promote crop growth.
Teaching Authentic Soil & Plant Science in Middle School Classrooms, a Biochar Case Study
Researchers designed two classroom experiments focused on the use of biochar as a soil amendment to improve soil health.
Using a Flame Cap Kiln
The Umpqua Biochar Education Team developed flame cap kilns for an NRCS Conservation Innovation Grant.
Biochar
In Brazil's Central Amazonian Basin scientists have studied how these farm
Biochar: A Material to Reverse Climate Change?
The International Biochar Initiative proposes that we bake organic waste (
Growing native plants with biochar
Scientists with the US Forest Service are evaluating two ways to use biochar to improve growth of native plants: coating seeds with biochar and adding…
Hazardous Fuels Reduction Using Flame Cap Biochar Kilns
This fact sheet describes a do-it-yourself technique for making small-batch biochar.
Biochar Potential To Enhance Forest Resilience, Seedling Quality, and Nursery Efficiency
This 7-page fact sheet from the US Forest Service describes several methods for making and using biochar in forest soils and tree nurseries.
Burn Igniting a New Carbon Drawdown Economy to End the Climate Crisis
Burn - Igniting a New Carbon Drawdown Economy to End the Climate Crisis by Albert Bates and Kathleen Draper