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Using less chemical fertilizer with biochar improves soil and boosts yields
Researchers found that moderate biochar use in rice farming improves soil quality and yields, while excessive amounts are less effective, highlighting the need for balanced biochar application to reduce reliance on chemical fertilizers.
Reduced Biodiversity in Soil Is A Problem
Biochar fuels biodiversity, transforming soil into a thriving habitat for a wide variety of plant and animal species!
Using Biochar To Remove E Coli From Stormwater
Explore how biochar can be used to effectively remove E. coli from stormwater, improving water quality and safety.
Biosolid-based biochar with soybean yield
Learn about the benefits of biosolid-based biochar and its positive impact on soybean yield and soil health.
What Is Terra Preta?
Learn about Terra Preta, the ancient Amazonian dark earth, and how biochar plays a role in its fertility.
Impact of biochar on water retention of two agricultural soils
This study revealed that high-surface-area biochar, such as walnut shell, enhanced water retention in sandy soils, particularly at higher application rates, but showed limited effects in fine-textured soils.
Joining Forces with the United States Biochar Coalition
Join Wakefield BioChar and the US Biochar Coalition in revolutionizing the environmental landscape!
Sustainability in the workplace using biochar
Learn how implementing sustainability programs, including using biochar, reduces waste, enhances soil health, and supports social, economic, and environmental benefits.
Soil Remediation
Learn how soil remediation with Wakefield BioChar removes harmful contaminants, protects health, and improves soil for better plant growth and sustainability.
Biochar Amendment and Nitrogen Fertilizer Contribute to the Changes in Soil Properties and Microbial Communities in a Paddy Field
Combining biochar and nitrogen fertilizer improved soil quality, boosted rice yield, and increased beneficial microbes in paddy fields, enhancing crop growth.
