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U.S. Biochar Initiative Conference Update


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Biochar 2010: U.S. Biochar Initiative Conference is designed to advance our understanding of the science and policy issues related to biochar as both an agent for carbon sequestration as well as an amendment for soils.

On June 27 - 30, join scientists, engineers, policymakers, policy analysts, producers, and users at this event and learn of recent advances in biochar science, technology, and policy.

The Bioeconomy Institute of Iowa State University is lead sponsor, organizer, and host for the conference. USBI, the United States Biochar Initiative, is co-sponsor of the event.

Track Sessions include:

  • Origins and History

  • Production

  • Agriculture, Forestry, Soil Science and Environment

  • Policy and Economics

  • Markets and Business Opportunities

  • Social and Community Dimensions

            
         To register:

Representatives from The Global Stewardship Foundation and Fish Lake Valley Biochar Initiative, Nevada, USA will be attending and look forward to sharing our exciting prospects with you.
See you there!

June 16th update: 

All of us here at The Fish Lake Valley Biochar Initiative, wish to express our perpetual gratitude to Erich J. Knight, for visiting with us at our Nevada projects. His gracious outpouring of helpful insights, information and technical expertise will be invaluable to our projects and success.

Thank you for such a memorable weekend. We all wish you much continued success.

Sincerely, Stuart W. Pringle, 

Director Global Stewardship Foundation, and the Fish Lake Valley Biochar Initiative, (With special thanks from: Richard, Dudley, Vera, Kat, Paul, Sean, Brett, Ramses, Rina,  Jimi, Thor and Seth.)

Erich J. Knight, is Chairman; Markets and Business Opportunities Review Committee

US Biochar Conference, at Iowa State University, June 2010, and serves as technical adviser to Ecotechnologies Group as well as co-administrator Biochar Data base & Discussion list; T(erra)P(reta)-REPP.