The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is now accepting 2024 applications for Soil Amendment 336. These grants provide financial support for soil remediation efforts that align with the NRCS conservation standards. Wakefield is thrilled to announce that biochar is included in this initiative. Biochar not only stores carbon in the soil but puts agency back […]
Blog articles from the Organic Farms category:
Using Biochar for Organic Farms
Building healthy soil for crops and livestock is the reason for farming organically. Used since ancient times, biochar is a key, natural way to build soil health. This soil amendment can help mitigate climate change via its carbon sequestration properties.
Biochar impact on crop yields.
We carried out a meta-analysis to explain short-term (1-year) field responses in crop yield across different climates, soils, biochars, and management practices worldwide.
Benefits of Biochar In Agriculture
The scientific merit of the benefits of biochar as a soil amendment has been tested for over a thousand years. Biochar is primarily produced using pyrolysis on biomass.
Wakefield Biochar Earns USDA Certified Biobased Product Label
Wakefield BioChar has earned the USDA Certified Biobased Product label. The product, Wakefield Biochar Soil Conditioner, is now able to display a unique USDA label that highlights its percentage of biobased content.