As a soil additive: To improve soil structure and health, sprinkle charged biochar directly over your garden and mix it into ...

Simon Kitol’s 25-acre farm in western Kenya teems with maize, tomatoes, and beans, but also an invasive menace: Prosopis juliflora, better known as the mathenge plant. Its long roots steal water from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mike Schmitt, director of sales and marketing with Air Burners, is photographed next to a BioCharger unit on Jan. 8 in Palm City.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – On a warm morning in Polk County, heavy equipment hummed through rows of citrus as a mobile carbonizer known as a “Tigercat” converted trees and grove debris into biochar — a ...

Biochar is widely promoted as a climate friendly soil amendment that can store carbon and improve crop growth. Yet scientists have long debated whether it always benefits soil ecosystems. A new study ...

The Tuolumne Prescribed Burn Association will host a free, public “Burn Raising” event this Saturday in Twain Harte, ...