Scale, Sales & Marketing
Commercial Tree Care & Forestry
Location
CC 162
Start Date
16-10-2013 10:00 AM
End Date
16-10-2013 11:20 AM
Session Description
This session will present work and findings on the value of biochar in caring for commercially valuable trees including urban and landscape trees, orchard trees and forest trees. Presentations will cover the economic benefits of using biochar to promote tree growth and health, application methods and cost for applying biochar.
Biochar for Urban Tree Care: Bryant Scharenbroch, Morten Arboretum
Identification of Local Forest Species for a Variety of Char Application Techniques: Alan Page, Green Diamond Systems
Links from Alan Page:
1) First Principles: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UvrnWDeAp7QkFY4f_3jr1ohlAj3FL4kSgogfBNXLKnQ/edit?usp=sharing&authkey=CKzm_OcD
2) Forest Management Tools: https://skydrive.live.com/redir?resid=63191BBD906C9B58!181&authkey=!AGW4dEdG2zXKXPU
3) "draft Definition of Conservation": https://docs.google.com/document/d/1guYGkj1SewMFap46LBoQyiVrTX8GGimAu_CG-QsISq0/edit?usp=sharing
4) Essential Tenets for Maintaining Our Common Good: https://docs.google.com/document/d/19KFLmjaOXxqHrfEvCrM-ZHkkeXke8FnqckVnQ3p3bPU/edit?usp=sharing
5) MA Forest Management Policy Statement: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1H27V6V1f94aqZSXt2qjzpTBes2YuCJLKV-f176ey9i8/edit?usp=sharing
Commercial Tree Care & Forestry
CC 162
This session will present work and findings on the value of biochar in caring for commercially valuable trees including urban and landscape trees, orchard trees and forest trees. Presentations will cover the economic benefits of using biochar to promote tree growth and health, application methods and cost for applying biochar.
Biochar for Urban Tree Care: Bryant Scharenbroch, Morten Arboretum
Identification of Local Forest Species for a Variety of Char Application Techniques: Alan Page, Green Diamond Systems
Links from Alan Page:
1) First Principles: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UvrnWDeAp7QkFY4f_3jr1ohlAj3FL4kSgogfBNXLKnQ/edit?usp=sharing&authkey=CKzm_OcD
2) Forest Management Tools: https://skydrive.live.com/redir?resid=63191BBD906C9B58!181&authkey=!AGW4dEdG2zXKXPU
3) "draft Definition of Conservation": https://docs.google.com/document/d/1guYGkj1SewMFap46LBoQyiVrTX8GGimAu_CG-QsISq0/edit?usp=sharing
4) Essential Tenets for Maintaining Our Common Good: https://docs.google.com/document/d/19KFLmjaOXxqHrfEvCrM-ZHkkeXke8FnqckVnQ3p3bPU/edit?usp=sharing
5) MA Forest Management Policy Statement: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1H27V6V1f94aqZSXt2qjzpTBes2YuCJLKV-f176ey9i8/edit?usp=sharing
Bio and Photo
Bryant Scharenbroch
Alan Page is a private research forester (retired) and follower of the Climate Crisis. He maintains hundreds of acres of western Massachusetts forests sustainably and is the founder of Green Diamond Systems.