HIGHLAND PARK Fla. — A Florida nonprofit is on a mission to revive the state’s farmland with sustainability in mind. Biotech Applied Research is turning waste into “biochar,” a charcoal-like material.

A new study published in Biochar shows that combining green manure with biochar can help farmers reduce nitrogen fertilizer use while improving soil ...

Chinese researchers have developed a breakthrough technology for the efficient large-scale production of biochar from ...

A new study published in Biochar reveals how specially prepared biochar can directly suppress a destructive soil-borne pathogen while helping rebuild ...

Farmer’s Weekly in 2024 reported on promising field trial results for RegenR8, a plant growth enhancer combining biochar and volcanic rock, on wheat at Tygerhoek Research Farm near Riviersonderend in ...

Korean researchers found a way to turn wet coffee grounds into cleaner, faster biochar, skipping the energy-intensive drying step entirely.

Wood biochar is a promising way to value the energetic forest biomass; Fast-growing species that produce high-density wood can be used for biochar production; Wood pyrolysis in horizontal reactor ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has reinstated a five-year, $59 million grant to the University of Idaho aimed at helping farmers test regenerative production and new marketing methods. The ...

Researchers have developed a practical and low cost method to transform agricultural waste into high quality biochar, significantly increasing its ability to store carbon and help combat climate ...

Biochar, a carbon-rich by-product of biomass pyrolysis, is widely studied as a soil amendment for improving fertility, water retention, and soil structure (1 – 5). Its porous structure enables ...

Biochar, a carbon-rich substance produced through biomass pyrolysis, has attracted considerable interest due to its wide-ranging applications, including in electrochemical sensing and biosensing.

Global biochar industry projected to nearly triple in value to over $2 billion by 2032 Biochar accounts for over 90% of carbon removal credits but supply struggles to meet demand Small-scale biochar ...