The Biochar Effect – Podcast 20 minutes with Leon and Mathew Schmit
Nov 16, 2022 For the first episode of our podcast series, we are delighted to receive a very special guest called Mathew Schmid. Mathew is a writer, producer and director of short and feature length documentary films. Most recently he produced « Ice on Fire » with Leonardo di Caprio, an eye-opening documentary that focuses […]
Defining Regenerative Agriculture and the Intersection with Sustainable Forestry
A drive toward true sustainability is a shared objective in many sectors – including agriculture and forestry.As articulated in the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), all sectors are necessary contributors to environmental, social, and economic sustainability.1 Within forestry, there has been an evolution in terminology over the past 100 years to define sustainability, including “multiple […]
The Burning Solution (to a burning problem) – Biochar
Video from our friends @ circle carbon labs in Mallorca Spain Climate Change is here. Biochar is a solution.Soil Regeneration and Food Security is achieved with the added benefits of Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) when you add biochar, an almost miraculous material that besides mitigating climate breakdown allows soils to become turbo charged with minerals […]
The Burning Solution – Latest Video August 2022
Check out the latest Biochar video by Christer Soederberg in Mallorca / Spain. Climate Change is here. Biochar is a solution. Soil Regeneration and Food Security is achieved with the added benefits of Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) when you add biochar, an almost miraculous material that besides mitigating climate breakdown allows soils to become turbo […]
See how our customers are using the STANDARD Deep Cone Kiln
This note was sent in from Graham, one of our KON-TIKI-TAS Deep Cone Kiln customers: We bought our Terra Preta Deep Cone kiln with a heat shield nearly 4 years ago. We have since made a lot of high quality biochar. We have also appreciated how Frank remains interested in his clients and an ongoing […]
Part 3 – Moving and storing the STRETCH Deep Cone Kiln
The STRETCH deep cone kiln is moved to its final location – storing kiln in the shed, ready to be used for the first burn making Biochar
Part 2 – unloading the STRETCH biochar Kiln onto pallets
This video shows the STRETCH Kiln being unloaded onto pallets
Unloading our Stretch Deep Cone Kiln
Our Stretch Deep Cone Kilns are so easy to transport – check out the video demonstrating unloading of the Kiln using a forklift.
Biochar in the Tamar Valley – guest radio
Biochar in Australia was recently promoted on ABC Radio Tasmania’s Country Hour. Frank was a guest on the show and was able to share his knowledge and experience with listeners. Click the link below to hear the recording. Key points in the radio show include: The Biochar Review in AUS by Stephen Joseph starts @ […]
Turning waste into valuable products
Terra Preta Developments in partnership with Brady’s Lookout Cider are turning waste into valuable products through the Circular Economy grants. A circular economy is one that minimises waste through innovative thinking. One that treats waste as an opportunity to turn waste into valuable products. See media release at https://ntdc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Circular-Economy-Grant-Announcement-Media-Pack-1.pdf