Forestry

Prescribed burns are a recognized method for building healthy fire resilient forests.  In this March 2021 webinar, the Redwood Forest Foundation, Inc.

The study aims to inform policy for Oregon and stakeholders by evaluating whether large-scale biochar production is technically feasible, logistically scalable, economically competitive, and environmentally beneficial at the landscape sc

Visit this site for upcoming and archived US Forest Service webinars on biochar. Past webinars include:

The top-down pile burning technique is a cleaner burning fire that produces biochar. This guideline gives step-by-step instructions for making biochar in a burn pile.

This 7-page fact sheet from the US Forest Service describes several methods for making and using biochar in forest soils and tree nurseries.

Presentation at the Restoring the West Conference, 2019: "Using fire to build soil carbon and water holding capaci

This short video from the US Forest Service describes a prototype forest machine that spreads pelleted or bulk bio

This Webinar series organized by the Sonoma Biochar Initiative and the California Biochar Association took place over two mornings on October 13 and 14.

Learn how Utah State University Forestry Extension is making big box biochar in the Intermountain West. By using low-value waste wood, our team is reducing fuels and improving forest health.