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Biochar Business Development

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Biochar entrepreneurs face challenges in starting new businesses, marketing new ideas, developing marketable products and providing customer support. Experience and ideas are presented by an engineering consultant, entrepreneurs, and soil scientists with project and commercial experience. Opportunities and Challenges for Biochar Entrepreneurs – Tom Miles, NW Biochar Working Group , Oregon Commercial experience in the Pacific Northwest region shows that soil and plant needs must lead product and process development and demonstration. Beyond Plain Biochar: Post-Pyrolysis Processes to Improve Economic Efficiency of Biochar Applications. - Josiah Hunt, Hawaii Biochar, Hawaii An active demonstration of some reasonably priced ways of improving biochar and tailoring it to the needs of farmers and other consumers. Biochar/Compost as a reclamation medium on public lands: multiple land use applications on the White River National Forest, Colorado. - Brian McMullen, Andrew Harley, Morgan Williams, and Jonah Levine Practical experience and preliminary results are presented for the first years of using biochar and compost mixtures in multiple revegetation and reclamation projects in the White River National Forest, Colorado. Products for the Nurseries - John Gaunt, Green Tree Garden Supply, New York. A commercial soil scientist’s view on why producers need to understand the nursery industry for biochar to become commercially viable.
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2013-10-16
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