Big Box Biochar - In this video, learn how Utah State University Forestry Extension is making big box biochar in the Intermountain West. By using low-value waste wood, they are reducing fuels on the landscape and improving forest health using a simple, low-tech flame cap kiln. Learning level - Beginner.

Biochar in Horticulture This 104-page publication from the Australian government is a comprehensive guideline to using biochar in various crop production systems. Based on field trials and case studies, it includes considerable background information about biochar and its interaction in soils. It also includes a large set of partial budget analyses of the costs and benefits of using biochar in crop production. Reading through these budget analyses will give users a good idea of how to construct budgets for using biochar in their own cropping systems. Learning level – Multiple.

Biochar Dairy Trial and Farm Health Benefits This short video is another great Australian resource that takes you to a 250 Jersey Cow - herd on the Fleurieu Peninsula of South Australia for a look at how feeding cows biochar increases milk production and better pasture growth. Learning level - Beginner

The Potential for Biochar to Enhance Sustainability the Dairy Industry is a state-of-knowledge report published by Ithaka Institute and Cornell University that summarizes peer-reviewed literature on the use of biochar in dairy operations. The report includes information about using biochar for bedding material, as a feed additive, a manure management strategy, and a means to address environmental issues related to dairy manure. A survey of existing demonstrations of biochar use on dairies is included. Learning level: Intermediate.