Thousands of years ago, Amazonian peoples used biochar to transform thin soils into terra preta, the deep, dark, highly fertile living earth. Biochar will do the same for you.
Biochar represents resource conversion at its best.
Vital life energy that could be converted and stored In biochar.
Slash and burn: a one-time resource extraction model. Subsequent yields will be lower quality and quantity.
Slash and char: a successful conversion of energy and resources. Subsequent yields will be equal or higher quality.
The results? Stable resource base and stable culture or industries.
The terra preta soils are living soils, up to six feet deep of lush, black humus, that are entirely man-made from a very poor soil base, that have remained fertile for 2,000 years. We believe the most effective technique for re-creating terra preta today is the application of inoculated biochar, to restore rich living humus. With our Biochar you are enhancing the foundation of your soil, creating a lasting rich fertility. With this living soil base you then see more value from any minerals, manure, or compost added to the soil. To get the most value from our premium biochar – focus this black gold where you will get the highest value: Using Biochar