For people living in forested areas, the question of how to manage wood debris is One option is to burn brush and wood piles.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In lush South Florida, trees and bushes grow all year round. And that means yard waste and dead trees never stop piling up. But ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – On a warm morning in Polk County, heavy equipment hummed through rows of citrus as a mobile carbonizer known as a “Tigercat” converted trees and grove debris into biochar — a ...

Nick Cuchetti, a farmer and board secretary of Missouri Organic Association, holds biochar at Oaklee Rose Farm in Luebbering, Missouri. Biochar is an organic waste material that can help improve soil ...

Biochar is gaining popularity with viticulturists for its ability to sequester carbon and improve soil health, but ...

Flames licked the 6-foot tall mounds of old and severed vines at Gloria Ferrer Caves & Vineyards early in the morning of March 19 at a demonstration of the environmental and soil health benefits of ...

Simon Kitol’s 25-acre farm in western Kenya teems with maize, tomatoes, and beans, but also an invasive menace: Prosopis juliflora, better known as the mathenge plant. Its long roots steal water from ...

FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — Cavalry Family Housing, Fort Cavazos’ on-post privatized housing partner, is building 580 homes in Heritage Heights for junior-enlisted Soldiers. Part of the process to continue ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mike Schmitt, director of sales and marketing with Air Burners, is photographed next to a BioCharger unit on Jan. 8 in Palm City.

In lush South Florida, trees and bushes grow all year round. And that means yard waste and dead trees never stop piling up. But leaving them in a landfill is a climate-warming issue. Two South Florida ...