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Broad Range of Searchable Biochar Information

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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.
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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.
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Great Plains Biochar Initiative

The Great Plains Biochar Initiative (GPBI) aims to improve biochar awareness and market development in the Great Plains. For questions about the…
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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 Use in Sugarcane BMP

Best Management Practices for Biochar Use in SugarcaneThis document from LSU is based on research by Isabel Lima, U.S.
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Using a Flame Cap Kiln

The Umpqua Biochar Education Team developed flame cap kilns for an NRCS Conservation Innovation Grant.
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Biochar Crop Application Guidelines

Biochar Guidelines for Agriculture Applications (Part 1)    Practical insights for applying biochar to annual and perennial…
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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;…