AgriChar research group of University of Helsinki

Celebrated the research visit of Maryam and are happy to announce the new PhD research project of Franco on #sustainable #lake #restoration including #sediment recycling! We are lucky to have several new MSc students joining us on researching #biochar See: biochar-hy.blogspot.com/2025/04/agri...

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Reinforcing Roads with Biochar: A Sustainable Approach to Clay Stabilization Expansive clay causes severe damage to roads due to its tendency to swell and shrink. A new study in the Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering by Mohammad Saberian et al. explores …

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21.03.2025 01:02 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Tractor pulling a manure injector fed by a large hose snaking across the field (rather than pulling a heavy tank of manure).

Winter-grain cover crops are about to start spring growth. Can slurry manure injection right now support higher biomass and N cycling next month? Here is a neighbor injecting corn stubble on a large scale. (See the hose snaking across the field.)

20.03.2025 14:32 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Soil bio-products - inoculants, biostimulants, biofertilizers - are risky; risky because these products often fail, are inconsistent, or have benefits<cost.
When you use a bio-product, you are looking for the exception.
More here: csanr.wsu.edu/soil-bio-pro...

20.03.2025 15:29 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1