Biochar in Colorado

Source: extension.colostate.edu Published: February 8, 2017 Research comparing biochar to other soil amendments for restoring closed forest roads. By M. Ramlow, C.M.H. Keske, M.F. Cotrufo Quick Facts Biochar shows promise for a variety of applications — such as...

Biochar: Helps Increase Crop Yields and Mitigates Climate Change

Source: permaculturenews.org Published: August 24, 2016 Darren North Whenever we hear the word biochar, most of us are thinking that this is not a climate-friendly method since it undergoes combustion process and can aggravate greenhouse effect. Though this is a...

Western Innovator: Farmers Test Biochar’s Benefits

Source: capitalpress.com Published: September 2, 2016 Wilson Biochar Associates Kelpie Wilson heads a project in Southern Oregon in which farmers are making biochar and applying it to their soil. Eric Mortenson Calling Kelpie Wilson a “biochar believer” isn’t a joke....

Environmental Benefits of Biochar

Source: biochar-international.org Published: February 7, 2017 Sustainable biochar is a powerfully simple tool to address some of the most urgent environmental problems of our time: Climate Change Sustainable biochar can be used now to help combat climate change by...

Bio-Char Solutions

Source: deeproots.co.nz Published: February 7, 2017 By Katerina Seligman Here’s how it works in a nutshell: Charcoal has been used as a soil amendment for thousands of years. The rich black soils of the Amazonians supported huge populations on what otherwise would...