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2018 Biochar workshop tour

Posted on 29/05/2020 by Trevor
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It is nearly two years since Dennis Enright and I completed a biochar workshop tour around NZ. We conducted five workshops (Cromwell, Nelson, Waihi, Waiuku and Gisborne) over a period of three weeks. Our plans to report on each workshop … Continue reading →

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Biochar case studies from Australia

Posted on 01/04/2020 by Trevor
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Samuel Robb and Stephen Joseph have pulled together some very interesting economic case studies that provide insight and guidance for biochar applications in NZ. Eight case studies are featured: beef (2); avocado; potato; cucumber; zucchini; golf courses; saline soil. From … Continue reading →

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Media coverage on Parengarenga

Posted on 24/01/2020 by Trevor
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Two related articles are in mainstream media circulation on Northland iwi successes with progressing their biochar ambitions. The first Herald story was posted to the BNNZ FB page – link here A followup article to regional papers can be downloaded … Continue reading →

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NZ research on biochar & earthworms

Posted on 30/11/2019 by Trevor
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Link to the publication … Continue reading →

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The 2nd article in now available

Posted on 22/08/2019 by Trevor
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How Dr Compost Ben Elm makes biochar in a bathtub (and how he uses biochar in the garden) … Continue reading →

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thisNZlife magazine features biochar

Posted on 03/07/2019 by Trevor
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Linked here is the first of two articles in this month’s edition of NZ Lifestyle Block magazine, featuring the work of BNNZ committee members. I suggest supporting the magazine by buying yourself a hard copy. … Continue reading →

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ANZBI report

Posted on 06/06/2019 by Trevor
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A new report Co/ our friends at ANZBI which includes some NZ content. Click on the cover image below to download from ANZBI website… SummaryBiochar and wood vinegar are emerging technologies with numerous applications in agriculture and environmental remediation. Advocates … Continue reading →

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A bit on biochar

Posted on 08/02/2019 by Trevor
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This video is available from the Royal Society of NZ website. I provided notice of this on the ABE FB page back on 9 March 2018, as I was aware that Annette Cowie was a speaker and she has been … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate change, Policy, Science & research, Soil application, Uncategorized | Tagged climate change, video | Leave a reply

TV1 news report on biochar activity in Otago

Posted on 08/10/2018 by Trevor
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Dennis Enright reported on some of the background to this project in the first biochar workshop report in August (here). Its great to see some main-stream media coverage in NZ. Click on the image for a link to short TV1 … Continue reading →

Posted in Biochar Production, horticulture, Uncategorized | Tagged horticulture, media, Otago, production, video, workshops | Leave a reply

Biochar workshop WS-1 – Cromwell

Posted on 30/08/2018 by Trevor
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Dennis Enright produced a report on the May-June biochar workshops soon after the tour was completed. This report was circulated to all participants of the workshops. We are now sharing this post-workshop report as a series of ABE posts. Background … Continue reading →

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