SummaryRecent research demonstrates that immobilizing beneficial microbes on biochar creates a powerful dual‑action system that not only cleans soils of heavy metals and organic contaminants but also ...

A humble soil amendment made from burned crop residue may hold the key to one of rice farming’s most persistent problems. A ...

A field trial in Bangladesh found that urea coated with biologically activated biochar raised maize grain yield to 9.84 ...

We often think of agricultural waste, such as crop residues, forestry byproducts, or even manure, as an end-of-the-line byproduct. But what if it were actually a valuable resource? Enter Biochar.

Co-founded by Vidyut Mohan, Takachar is developing portable technology that converts agricultural residue into useful ...

Agricultural plastics help farmers grow crops more efficiently, but they also create a difficult waste problem when they become tangled with plant residues after harvest. A study published in Biochar ...

Soil pollution and degradation are threatening food security, crop productivity, and the long-term health of agricultural land worldwide. A new review published in Biochar suggests that one promising ...

A Delano operation with ambitions to bury carbon while also generating renewable energy from ag waste says it has achieved a first step in the process by producing biochar for sale to farmers as a ...

We often think of agricultural waste, such as crop residues, forestry byproducts, or even manure, as an end-of-the-line byproduct. But what if it were actually a valuable resource? Enter Biochar.