Description
Programme:
8.30-9.00 Introduction of participants Aims and housekeeping
9.00-9.30 The history of Biochar use till 2000. What has biochar been used for in agriculture and non-agricultural application
9.30-10.00 Principles of pyrolysis and outline of production technologies
10.00-10.30 Key Properties of Biochar and wood vinegar
10.30-11.00 Morning tea and informal discussions questions
11.00-11.30 Enhancing biochars for different applications. A brief introduction
11.30-12.00 Applying biochars in Agriculture
12.00-12.30 Economics of Biochar; Some Case studies
12.30-1.00 Carbon Drawdown and regenerative Ag
1.00-2.00 Lunch and informal discussions
2.00-3.30 Field visit
3.30-4.00 Non Ag uses of biochar
4.00-5.00 Discussion