
What Is Biochar and How Diferent Biochars Can Improve Your Crops
This basic introductory fact sheet on biochar from the University of Tennessee covers the following topics: Potential Use of Biochar as an Amendment;…

Smoke Into Biochar: Safe Burn Practices for Recovering Biochar for Use in Soil and Compost
The top-down pile burning technique is a cleaner burning fire that produces biochar. This guideline gives step-by-step instructions for making biochar…

Using a Flame Cap Kiln
The Umpqua Biochar Education Team developed flame cap kilns for an NRCS Conservation Innovation Grant.

Biochar: A Material to Reverse Climate Change?
The International Biochar Initiative proposes that we bake organic waste (

Hydroponics Program - Centre for Applied Research and Innovation
Senior research scientist Nick Savidov was the first researcher to suggest using carbonized agricultural by-products known as “biochar” as a…

Practice Guideline: Plant Bioassays to Evaluate Biochar Compost
This guideline was developed by the Umpqua Biochar Education Team for an NRCS Conservation Innovation Grant.

How to Use Biochar in Compost
The Umpqua Biochar Education Team developed techniques for using biochar in composting for

Biochar Forest to Farm Project - Oregon State University
The study aims to inform policy for Oregon and stakeholders by evaluating whether large-scale biochar production is technically feasible, logistically…

Biochar in New York State: Benefits and Challenges Moving Forward
Biochar in New York State: Benefits and Challenges Moving Forward