Pacific Biochar - Santa Rosa, CA
Pacific Biochar is a producer and distributor of biochar products. They manage large volumes, are a wholesaler, and are certified organic. Compost-biochar mixes are available. The Pacific Biochar website is filled with educational resources regarding biochar's characteristics, production, and use cases.
Wilson Biochar - Cave Junction, OR
The Wilson Biochar website houses many free technical resources in videos, white papers, and articles. They also sell mobile flame-cap kilns for producing biochar.
Napa Valley Grapegrowers Burning Task Force
In November 2015, NVG convened a ‘Vineyard Burning Task Force’ to address concerns over the occurrences of smoky burns in Napa Valley. The Vineyard Burning Task Force is comprised of growers, leaders in local sustainable practices, and experts in fire science. A commitment was made to develop a 3-year plan to reduce smoke and preserve air quality in Napa Valley. Since 2018, NVG continues to expand its educational outreach providing seminars and resources to the ag community in both Spanish and English.
Inside Winemaking Podcast Episode featuring Miguel Garcia from Napa County Resource Conservation District
In this podcast Miguel discusses the background and useage of biochar to sequester Carbon and increase the fertility of vineyard soils
