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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 →

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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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Cadmium soil contamination in NZ

Posted on 10/06/2018 by Trevor
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I think the following should be of interest in NZ based on the levels of Cd contamination in some of our soils. There are other similar research finding coming from China. I posted a link to a NZ PhD thesis … Continue reading →

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HortNZ… followup article

Posted on 19/04/2018 by Trevor
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Biochar: the renaissance of an ancient practice for a sustainable future HortNZ have kindly supported our workshop marketing activity with the inclusion of a followup story  to the Robin Boom article published in their January edition of their magazine, NZGrower. … Continue reading →

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OWNZ publishes biochar article

Posted on 19/04/2018 by Trevor
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Reviving an ancient soil technology: Biochar Organic Winegrowers NZ have published an article in their latest “organic matters” magazine focused on biochar and supporting the biochar workshop tour coming up next month. All of the workshops are in wine or … Continue reading →

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HortNZ biochar article

Posted on 31/03/2018 by Trevor
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I’ve been remiss is publishing posts to ABE this month. A few reasons for this: busy with the biochar workshop tour planning; laziness… its so much easy just to flick a news story to the ubiquity of facebook and the … Continue reading →

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A strong new review paper on forest biochar (with NZ links)

Posted on 05/01/2018 by Trevor
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NZ links in this important new review. Maybe this meshes nicely with previous post on potential biochar business models in NZ. You can read a review here at the Biochar Discussion Group. Effects of biochar application in forest ecosystems on … Continue reading →

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