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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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Fourth-Generation Dairy Family Powers the Future
The Scott family in 2012 proposed to build a state-of-the-art manure gasification system - based on the Fischer–Tropsch process from early 20th…
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Effect of Wood Biochar Amendment to Sand on Leachate Water Quality with Repeated Dairy Manure Application: A Soil Column Study
This publication from the National Cooperative Extension explains results of a biochar filtration application. The effects of amending sand…
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From Smoke to Biochar: Carbonizing at Big Table Farm, Gaston Ore.
When Big Table Farm wanted to expand their vineyard, they searched for a better solution than the standard open pile burn.
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Using fire to build soil carbon and water holding capacity
Presentation at the Restoring the West Conference, 2019: "Using fire to bu
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Creation and Distribution of Biochar on the Landscape
This short video from the US Forest Service describes a prototype forest m
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Biochar and Livestock
Biochar has many uses, including in the production of livestock.
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“Let the Green, Save Green” Urban Soil Restoration: Helping Communities Meet Stormwater Management Requirements
In the US, lawns are the largest agricultural crop at approximately 40 million acres and growing. These acres can act as green infrastructure…
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Big Box Biochar
Learn how Utah State University Forestry Extension is making big box biochar in the Intermountain West. By using low-value waste wood, our team is…