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Broad Range of Searchable Biochar Information

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Dr Brandon R Smith: NRCS Conservation Practice 808 for Soil Health

Dr Brandon R Smith, National Program Coordinator for the US Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA-NRCS) National…
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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.
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Feasibility Assessment of Dairy Biochar as a Value‐Added Potting Mix in Horticulture and Ornamental Gardening

This short paper from Cornell researchers summarizes costs and benefits of converting dairy manure to biochar. 
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Down to Earth - Biomass to Biochar and Storing Carbon in the Forest Soils

Prescribed burns are a recognized method for building healthy fire resilient forests.  In this March 2021 webinar, the Redwood Forest Foundation,…
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Stormwater Management

Fact Sheet: Biochar in Stormwater Management Filter Pollutants with Biochar 
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How to Use Biochar in Compost

The Umpqua Biochar Education Team developed techniques for using biochar in composting for
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Biochar Increases Plant Survival

Fact Sheet: Biochar Increases Pla
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Sustainability Seminar Series: The Ingenuity Of Biochar For Soil & Water Health

Healthy food and water are matters of national urgency, security and resilience, especially during the Covid 19 pandemic.