Making sure that the technologies align with the values and the needs for the farmers is critical." Company bets on ...

Most people probably don't think about soil as a living thing. But it is filled with millions of tiny organisms that play a ...

For decades, toxic tire dust has choked coho salmon before they can spawn in their natal streams. Now, King County scientists ...

When HyveGeo enters commercial production, it plans to sell its biochar to the agricultural sector, improving soil health while sequestering carbon for hundreds of years But the material has its ...

Heat that biomass up without fully consuming it and it turns to nearly pure carbon known as biochar, which farmers soak in compost or fertilizer to “charge” it with nutrients, then add to ...

Farmers scorch weeds, husks and other biomass to create biochar, then tuck it into the soil to boost crop yields and lock that carbon out of the atmosphere. Recent research, however, suggests ...

"We're trying to see which types of biochar are most active, and hopefully that tells us about how long it lasts in the soil. One biochar relative to another," says fellow researcher Rian Lawrence.

Global enriched biochar market growth is driven by surge in demand for sustainable agriculture, soil health improvement, and carbon sequestration.