Biochar and Pesticides
This short summary from the National Pesticide Information Center reviews the effects of biochar on pesticides in soil. Biochar can bind to…
Increasing Resilience and Carbon Storage through In-forest Biochar Production
Conservation Corps putting Research into Action
In 2020 the San Juan Islands Conservation District launched the Islands Conservation Corps…
The Use of Biochar in Composting
Both compost and biochar production are methods to utilize and recycle organic wastes.
Biochar can sequester carbon in soil – so why aren’t farmers using it?
One of the most effective and long-lasting ways farmers can move carbon from the atmosphere into the soil is to use biochar. But if it is so…
Washington State University Pyrolysis and Biochar Publications
Visit this page for an index to a number of high quality biochar research reports and publications by the WSU Center for Sustaining Agriculture and…
Effect of Wood Biochar Amendment to Sand on Leachate Water Quality with Repeated Dairy Manure Application: A Soil Column Study
This publication from the National Cooperative Extension explains results of a biochar filtration application. The effects of amending sand…
USDA NRCS Biochar Funding Quick Guide
This is the companion Fact Sheet to the Code 336 Soil Carbon Amendment webinar series we held in January 2023. That series can be found here:…
Biochar Systems for Sustainable Applications in the Food-Energy-Water Nexus
This is a five-year research project funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation.
Stormwater Management
Fact Sheet: Biochar in Stormwater Management Filter Pollutants with Biochar