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Posts Tagged: biochar

Biochar and Nutrient Management

In the on-going quest to develop sustainable agricultural practices, growers are looking for new and inventive technologies. In this blog post, we'll focus on biochar, one such technology that has been a focus of intense research in recent years. Biochar is produced by burning organic material at extreme temperatures as high as 1600° F with little to no oxygen available. Oftentimes biochar is a by-product of energy production, but it can also be produced solely to be used as a soil...

Posted on Monday, September 19, 2016 at 12:49 PM
  • Author: Yoni Cooperman
  • Contributor: Deirdre Griffin
Tags: biochar (2)

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