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Zespri fund biochar pilot

Posted on 08/06/2024 by Trevor
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“Pilot three involves a 12-month field trial of biochar on kiwifruit orchards – biochar is a carbon-rich material known to improve soil nutrient availability, sequester carbon and improve soil drainage and aeration. While biochar has been used with other crops, … Continue reading →

Posted in Biochar Production, horticulture, Science & research | Tagged Bay of Plenty, kiwifruit, trial, Zespri | 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 →

Posted in Applications, Biochar Production, horticulture, Uncategorized | Tagged teaching, TFOD, trial, workshops | Leave a reply

Biochar trial for kauri dieback?

Posted on 05/12/2017 by Trevor
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Some positive feedback here for setting up field trials… any suggestions? … Continue reading →

Posted in Applications, Projects | Tagged Auckland, forestry, soil, trial, video | Leave a reply

Dung beetles + avocado

Posted on 15/08/2016 by Trevor
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Thanks Don, for notice on this new video (see Don’s fundraising effort on FB page). … Continue reading →

Posted in cascading uses, Planting trials, Soil application | Tagged Australia, dairy farming, farm trial, FeedSupplement, pasture, publication, research, trees, trial, video | 1 Reply

Carpuccino – the secret ingredient

Posted on 18/03/2016 by Trevor
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Similar to sprinkling cinnamon or chocolate on your coffee, this project is adding biochar to their recipe of composted fish. The maize cob biochar has been provided by Simon Day, a supplier listed on this site. … Continue reading →

Posted in cascading uses, Projects | Tagged compost, media, nitrogen, project, trial, Waikato | Leave a reply

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TLUDs on maize cob

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This trial run was conducted on 1st November

03/11/2015 by Trevor
Posted in Biochar Production Tagged production, TLUD, trial, Waikato Reply

Biochar forestry demonstration project

Posted on 07/06/2015 by Trevor
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I’m sure we can learn a lot about how to establish a forestry based biochar project from this work in the USA. It would be good to get some feed-back from NZ foresters and farm-forest groups on what is shown … Continue reading →

Posted in Biochar Production, Projects | Tagged forestry, production, trial, USA, video | 3 Replies

Applied research in Victoria, Oz

Posted on 28/06/2014 by Trevor
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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 Biochar, which can then be used for agricultural production. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Science & research, Soil application, Uncategorized | Tagged Australia, farm trial, media, pasture, research, soil, trial | Leave a reply

Motueka biochar initiative

Posted on 03/04/2014 by Trevor
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One of our group members has supplied the following report… “After consulting with a few international experts and a few knowledgeable local people, we took their cautions seriously and decided to start with a small “open burn” rather than a … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism, Biochar Production, Education, Projects | Tagged combustion, Motueka, production, project, trial | Leave a reply

TLUD Update – updated

Posted on 08/02/2014 by admin
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I had an epiphany while running a comparison between a couple of TLUDS at Simon Days about 10 days ago. I’ve been trying to get more char out of my system by raising the afterburner about 50mm above the main … Continue reading →

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