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…
Weight or Volume for Handling Biochar and Biomass?
Biomass and biochar products are often described in scientific literature by weight but handled and sold in the commercial space by volume.
Biochar: Prepping It for Soil
Biochar can benefit your soil, but only if properly prepared prior to application.
Combined Heat and Biochar Technology Assessment - USBI Report
Combined heat and biochar (CHAB) technologies are systems that optimize the combustion of wood residues.
The Devil is in the Process: Co-composting Biochar Could Benefit Crop Growth and the Environment
Biochar has the potential to sequester carbon and improve the properties of soils when used as an agricultural amendment.
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…
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…
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…