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.
Green Roofs, Biochar, and You
“Green roofs” are an increasingly popular practice that can accomplish a wide variety of jobs in the urban landscape. Whether you are looking for…
Biochar in New York State: Benefits and Challenges Moving Forward
Biochar in New York State: Benefits and Challenges Moving Forward
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…
Opportunities and uses of biochar on forest sites in North America [Chapter 15]
Biochar may be useful for restoring or revitalizing degraded forest soils and help with carbon sequestration, nutrient leaching losses, and reducing…
Biochar Systems for Sustainable Applications in the Food-Energy-Water Nexus
This is a five-year research project funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation.
Creation and Distribution of Biochar on the Landscape
This short video from the US Forest Service describes a prototype forest m
Open Source Kiln Drawings: Oregon Kiln and Ring of Fire Kiln
The Umpqua Biochar Education Team (UBET) developed flame cap kilns for an NRCS Conservation Innovation Grant.
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.