Is Biochar a Game-Changer for Sustainable Farms?
New England Biochar is mentioned briefly in this piece by Civil Eats. The article discusses several points about biochar, such as the fact that "farmers who use biochar will invest much less money in fertilizer over time... Read more
Got Dirt? The Art of Building Soil
edible Cape Cod
By Michelle Koch | July 13, 2009
Like Wallace, Eastham farmer Bob Wells amends his soil heavily with mulch and compost, but his unique twist is to add some biochar. Biochar is a solid charcoal mad... Read more
Biochar: A New/Old Technology Gains Ground
edible Cape Cod
By Elizabeth Saito | September 15, 2010
Five years ago, Bob Wells of Eastham read about the terra preta soils in the book 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus. At the time, he was... Read more