How Biochar Fixes Contaminated Soil Contaminated soil contains an excess of substances that may harm humans, animals, plants, and the environment. These can include fertilizers, plastics, or heavy metals. Contamination can be intended, accidental, or naturally occurring. At Wakefield BioChar, we encourage you to buy biochar for its impressive benefits for natural landscapes. It is an effective way to remedy […]
How Long Does Biochar Last in Soil? When you use biochar as a soil conditioner, estimates of its longevity range from a century to a millennium because it resists decay. It will still build soil structure while sequestering carbon far beyond your lifetime. When you buy biochar, you are making an investment that should continue to produce dividends for centuries, if not […]
Loamy Soil Conditions For gardeners and farmers, loamy soil conditions are ideal because it holds moisture but drains well, ensuring sufficient air can reach the roots. It is considered ideal for most plants. A premium biochar soil conditioner and compost can amend it to make it even better. Expect higher crop yields or bigger blooms when using it. […]
NRCS Program And Biochar Overview 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 […]