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Char Chit Chat – biochar and more from New Zealand Episode 8 with John explores his recent discovery of biochar for his compost and his method of making it in a stainless steel bucket. This takes some work to do, … Continue reading
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Scoop has picked up our PR on the Fieldays (thanks Phil). I’ve sent it in a few directions so will share here when/if it gets some more airplay. BNNZ needs help with public engagement over the four days. Last year … Continue reading
Dylan continues his advocacy and education work on getting biochar into compost systems. I have one more reason for commercial compost producers to consider adding biochar… 11) We know compost will normally reduce in volume as biomass breaks down under … Continue reading
It is great to see GoWell Consulting connecting with this project and sharing the news. The broader sustainability consulting sector could help the world by getting familiar with biochar production and its many applications. a minor grumble from me on … Continue reading
Major new report (189pgs) which seems to have been led out of Norway and focuses on biochar CDR potential. But also interesting is that it includes country reports and NZ just squeaks in at the end of the report with … Continue reading
I posted on this in June 2025 when it was reported in the old AgResearch website. Hopefully we can find out more about the back story to this project and the ongoing monitoring plans. “A long-term evaluation of biochar incorporation … Continue reading
Do We Now Know How to Recreate Terra Preta? Betsy Kettle has been featured here a number of times. You can get to know her & her work from CCC S1E5. Betsy has provided the following report covering seven years … Continue reading
Another great listen Co/ Dylan & CCC… “Anni talks to Dylan about her life journey from Germany to Portugal to settling in New Zealand in 2012. She and husband Ron homestead on 50 acres in Maheno in North Otago and … Continue reading
“Katerina has been involved in biochar in New Zealand since the ‘early days’ – one of the pioneers who saw it as a practical way to sequester carbon in response to excess carbon in the air. She talks about her … Continue reading