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John Valentine’s bucket

Posted on 15/05/2026 by admin
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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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BNNZ at the Fieldays

Posted on 08/05/2026 by admin
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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 →

Posted in Advocacy, Education | Tagged Fieldays, media | 1 Reply

10 reasons for biochar in compost

Posted on 16/04/2026 by admin
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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 →

Posted in Education, Science & research, Soil application, Uncategorized | Tagged compost, video, webinar | Leave a reply

TheDig #biochar

Posted on 17/12/2025 by admin
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Lots of great content on all things agriculture on TheDig: https://www.quorumsense.org.nz/the-dig-online-community … Continue reading →

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Being the change

Posted on 29/08/2025 by admin
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https://www.happenfilms.com/films/being-the-change-at-85 Helen waves the flag for us in this entertaining short film. It also has a version of ‘where’s Wally’ but in this case its the BNNZ chair! Helen has also been a guest on Dylan’s CharChitChat Also cut from … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism, Education, gardening, Science & research | Tagged CharChitChat, media, research, soil, video | Leave a reply

RNZ links to biochar

Posted on 15/07/2025 by admin
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Only passing mentions on the important biochar component of this project. Also picked up by Scoop. It would be great to see the related work with schools extended into biochar production. Great education opportunities for TLUD stoves projects, teaching the … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, horticulture, Projects | Tagged Auckland, media, video | Leave a reply

Mini-forests in NZ

Posted on 07/07/2025 by admin
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I posted on this story in the BNNZ FB page last month and it continues to get picked up by media. Its a great story with some biochar sprinkled in the forest roots and the article… “These native trees were … Continue reading →

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BNNZ Fieldays PR

Posted on 02/06/2025 by admin
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You can check out the BNNZ press release Co/ Scoop here. The wording is much the same in the PR.co.nz version that was featured in the May ABE newsletter. I look forward to catching up with you there. … Continue reading →

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CharChitChat #8 Klaus Lotz

Posted on 29/05/2025 by admin
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Another informative discussion here with Klaus sharing some great biochar preparation tips along with his broad knowledge on many subjects: “We have over 30 years of international experience in working alongside nature to bring land to its full potential of … Continue reading →

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AirNZ funding for Tolaga Bay

Posted on 24/05/2025 by admin
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Nice coverage on Seven Sharp which has been shared to the BNNZ FB page NZ Herald coverage reported to BNNZ LinkedIn page … Continue reading →

Posted in Advocacy, Biochar Production, Education, gardening, Project funding | Tagged Gisborne, media, production, video | Leave a reply

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