Tag: farming

NEW Innovative Approach to Low-Cost Biochar Production for Sustainable Farming

Posted on by Kobus Venter in Uncategorized

I believe that the future of low-cost biochar production at the farm scale requires a fresh approach. My solution is for farmers, small enterprises, and interested parties to pilot: ✳️A "TUNNEL kiln" or ✳️A cheaper "ONE-drum" version. Previously, we designed and prototyped the following kilns and devices with my own funding, international donor money, and … Continue reading NEW Innovative Approach to Low-Cost Biochar Production for Sustainable Farming →

The Benefits of Biochar in Agriculture: A Sustainable Solution for Soil Improvement

Posted on by Kobus Venter in Uncategorized

Biochar, a carbon-rich product derived from the pyrolysis of biomass, has been gaining attention in the agricultural sector due to its potential to improve soil health and increase crop productivity. This blog post explores the various benefits of biochar application in agricultural systems, focusing on its impact on soil physical and chemical properties, water use … Continue reading The Benefits of Biochar in Agriculture: A Sustainable Solution for Soil Improvement →