Showing posts with label biochar. Show all posts
Showing posts with label biochar. Show all posts
Friday, July 3, 2009

Zai Holes

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Zai holes are used in arid country to wring a crop out of the land. It is obvious that past cropping has destroyed the soil’s integrity and...
Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Food Futures

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Whenever I see reports making this slant on the future of agriculture and the apparent difficulties, I become very impatient. In my lifetim...
Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Climate Pact Thoughts

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Those that have followed my blog for some time know that I hold two positions in regards to global warming. The first is that linking CO2 em...
Monday, June 8, 2009

Dr Francis Ng on Horticultural Carbon

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This is a surprising article that fills in some of the blanks in our knowledge of terra preta. It makes it clear that minimal practices esta...
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Reclaiming the Garden of Eden

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The myth or legend of the Garden of Eden tells us of a human dawn age in which humanity lived in and managed a well appointed garden, free o...
Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Senegal Green Charcoal

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Green charcoal is been made from cattails, also known as typha. This is great news and it appears that a whole lot of production issues hav...
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Thursday, March 12, 2009

Al Gore on Civil Rights Movement

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There comes a time when the unrelenting propaganda is so over the top that one becomes offended. Tying in the civil rights movement as a com...
Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Effect of Low Temperature Pyrolysis

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The whole article is a bit of heavy reading but it is packed with data. This paper is a welcome addition to the literature that should now ...
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Monday, March 2, 2009

Batibe in Cameroon

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I have here a report from West Africa in which indigenous peoples produce biochar from elephant grass which is an ample source of biomass. ...
Thursday, January 29, 2009

Louis Sheehan on Early Terra Preta

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A quick review here on the subject of terra preta and we are sort of due. New information is this tale about confederate soldiers who took ...
Thursday, January 22, 2009

Biofuel Buzz

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There has been a persistent increase in the number of stories on the development of so called bio fuel derived as a byproduct of the pyrolys...
Monday, October 6, 2008

Industrial Biochar fuels the farm

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What is promising is that the knowledge of the agricultural utility of biochar is slowly creeping into major development programs such as th...
Thursday, September 4, 2008

Garden Biochar Made Easy

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We are entering that time of year in which a lot of garden plants waste needs to be disposed of. It may also be a great time to produce a l...
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Thursday, June 19, 2008

Industrial Charcoal Breakthrough

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Industrial Charcoal Breakthrough I have copied this material from Renewable Resources Research Laboratory. It is very important, even...
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