How to Use Biochar in Compost
The Umpqua Biochar Education Team developed techniques for using biochar in composting for an NRCS Conser
Biochar: A Material to Reverse Climate Change?
The International Biochar Initiative proposes that we bake organic waste (
EBI Whitepaper Biochar-based carbon sinks to mitigate climate change
The threat of climate change is increasing constantly. This is seriously bad news.
Using biochar to improve soil quality on decommissioned roads
U.S. National Forests have over 380,000 miles of roads. Many of these roads are over 25 years old, sub-standard, compacted, and invaded with…
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…
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.
How to Charge Biochar
The simplest and most efficient method to biocharge your biochar is to simply mix it into your compost piles, stacking functions to benefit both the…
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 soilless…
Carbon Farming - A Climate Solution Under Our Feet
In this 48-minute film from NHK World Japan, learn how carbon farmers Gabe Brown in the US, Toshimichi Yoshida in Japan, and others are taking action…