Biochar is often overlooked as a soil amendment, but it’s incredibly beneficial for plants and gardens, and it’s easy to make at home. Created from burned wood and other organic matter, biochar can be ...

A new study by researchers from Sichuan Agricultural University and international collaborators provides the most comprehensive evidence to date that biochar, a charcoal-like substance made from ...

New automated pyrolysis system converts agricultural residue into biochar to improve soil health, reduce fertilizer ...

The study revealed distinct effects of the two amendments. Compost and the biochar-compost mixture significantly boosted the activity of all measured enzymes (β-glucosidase, N-acetylglucosaminidase, ...

In this video, we show you exactly how to turn simple wood into a powerful, nutrient-rich soil amendment. #Biochar #GardeningTips #DIYGarden ...

Spring gardens explode with energy when soil conditions hit the sweet spot. Early growth depends less on luck and more on ...

Water, biochar and soil health research will be featured during New Mexico State University’s field day June 3 in Las Cruces.

Local parks in Cincinnati have been using an ingredient called biochar to help trees grow. They’ve been purchasing it from ...

Biochar is a soil additive that can help store carbon dioxide for centuries. Cities in Minnesota and Nebraska plan to build biochar plants similar to those in Nordic countries. Climate scientists ...

Biochar, a charcoal-like substance made from burning organic materials in a low or zero-oxygen environment, can improve the quality of soil and trap carbon dioxide in the earth for potentially ...