Tag: TFOD

  • Biochar workshop WS-1 – Cromwell

    Biochar workshop WS-1 – Cromwell

    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 […]

  • NZ biochar business models

    NZ biochar business models

    Converting Shelterbelt Biomass to Biochar A Feasibility Analysis for North Dakota Forest Service By Kelpie Wilson Wilson Biochar Associates This PDF report linked above by Wilson Biochar Associates points to […]

  • Koanga kontiki in action

    I have a few burning issues with public safety here… what’s your opinion?

  • SkillCult on biochar

    SkillCult on biochar

    Steven should have his own TV series. A younger and hairier version of Bear Grills, without the parachute. I’m also betting he’s a much better cook. They can both skin […]

  • Ohaupo biochar

    Here is a short video of the initial firing of a square kontiki kiln.  It was fired on a mixture of paulownia and and unidentified hardwood. This prototype will probably […]

  • Hans-Peter in Nepal

    Stunning results and always good science coming from Hans-Peter’s work. It may not represent NZ industrial agriculture but there is a lot to learn from this short video. http://sea-biochar.blogspot.my/2015/10/farm-scale-biochar-production-biochar.html Hans-Peter […]

  • Franklin announcements

    Hi all, I am seeking some assistance with two Franklin Treecroppers projects I am involved with. First is the Franklin Food Forest.  We are developing a community learning and demonstration […]

  • Being Frank about biochar in Tasmania

    Frank is based in the more attractive and stimulating part of Eastern NZ. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-05-12/tas-country-hour-8-may-2015/6461028 He’s becoming the ‘go-to’ guy on TFOD among many other things. We need to clone him […]

  • Nepal – how biochar can help…

    Nepal – how biochar can help…

    Hans-Peter Schmidt was in Nepal during the earthquake working on biochar projects. Please take a look at his story… Dear all, In the following article I try to share both […]

  • Biochar Event – next Sunday, 3 May

    An informal event to share experience and knowledge on making and using biochar. Share experiences and ideas with other biochar makers Learn ways to make biochar for home garden, farm […]