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Yealands biochar video
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Royal Society – freshwater quality
The demise of New Zealand’s freshwaters: politics and science “Dr Mike Joy gives the 2014 Charles Fleming Lecture for the Royal Society of New Zealand as the 2013 recipient of […]
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Carbon farming in Oz
Direct Action set to deliver carbon credits to farmers “Farming groups are pushing ahead with plans for projects to store carbon in soil, after the Federal Government approved a methodology […]
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The Beatles eat biochar in Oz
Another surprising report (with audio feed) showing how far NZ biochar activities are behind Oz. The cascading use of biochar is a strong theme being promoted in Europe. …”The trial […]
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Applied research in Victoria, Oz
More applied research examples from Australia, “The North East CMA has been working with a range of partners to develop a mobile pyrolysis plant which can turn woody waste into […]
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Why alum, not biochar?
Ballance hits half way in product innovation programme … “One example of a product concept which hasn’t made it to the next round was the potential of alum to mitigate […]
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Mud claims Fieldays victims
http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/farming/fieldays/10151620/Mud-claims-Fieldays-victims?cid=edm:stuff:dailyheadlines. There is a biochar solution to every problem – A few truckloads spread thinly. A marketing coup for next years event.
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Mike Barton on N-capping
The following link has a 40min presentation from Mike Barton that is recommended viewing if you are interested in how nutrient capping may affect future agriculture activities in NZ. http://beeflambnz.com/news-events/News/2013/july/farming-with-nutrient-limits/ […]
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Rocket scientist makes case for biochar industry
Rocket scientist, Paul Taylor makes a case for biochar industry in Australia (ABC radio, 11Mar14, 13min). http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-03-03/rural-tas-biochar-revolution/5312920
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Climate Change Workshop
You may be aware that the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has released new assessment reports described as… Working Group II – Impacts, Adaptation & Vulnerability Working Group III – […]