About Biochar—What is it and why should you care?
Here are a few educational resources on biochar. If you manufacture technology for making biochar, sell biochar, apply biochar, consult on biochar-related topics, are currently involved in biochar field trials or research, or want to submit articles or white papers about biochar-related activities IN California, please contact us.
BIOCHAR EDUCATION
US Biochar Initiative YouTube Channel
REPORTS
Biomass to Biochar: Maximizing the Carbon Value
SEC/DWR Oasis Vineyard Field Trial Final Report
Redwood Forest Foundation Inc. Usal Forest Kiln Use
FFO Biochar Pollution Remediation Project USFS Grant Final Report 02_06-14
FAQ’s
A Farmer’s Guide to Biochar, Jerome Chambless
BIOCHAR ORGANIZATIONS
International Biochar Initiative
WHITE PAPERS
How Biochar Works in Soil, Kelpie Wilson
UB#1 Understanding Biochar What happens when biomass is heated (pyrolyzed), Hugh McLaughlin
UB#2 – Measuring Biochar Properties – focus on Ash Levels and Value
UB#3 – What the various components of Biochar do in the soil
UB#4 – Guidance on the application of Biochar to growing systems
UB#5 – Methods for integrating Biochar in existing growing systems
UB#6 – Biochar and Activated Carbon
UB#7 – How does Biochar Sequester Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide
55-Uses-of-Biochar, Hans Peter-Schmidt
Co-composted Biochar—Nitrate-Capture, Kammann, et al
BIOCHAR PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES
Wilson Biochar (Flame-Cap Kilns)
Advanced Renewable Technology International (ARTi)
Falk Forestry (Tigercat Carbonator Processing) Dan Falk: falkforestry@gmail.com
LARGE-SCALE BIOCHAR PRODUCERS