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The first-of-its-kind data highlights biochar’s potential to scale carbon removals as a win-win solution for people and the planet. Photo: Annex Business Media Ground-breaking new research shows that carbon removal solution biochar can play a significant role in global emissions reductions at the global and national levels. The ancient farming practice can help countries mitigate […]

Western Growers and S2G Ventures have announced the three finalists that will compete in the 2023 AgSharks Pitch Competition. AgSharks is a unique event where startup companies pitch their innovations to a live audience of the world’s largest specialty crop producers to win a $250,000 minimum investment. The finalists are: Climate Robotics, a developer of […]

Finalists and Judges Announced for 2023 AgSharks Competition Three agtech startups will vie for exclusive access to produce leaders and at least $250,000 in funding during the AgSharks® Competition PUBLISHED ON OCTOBER 17, 2023 AgSharks Competition Three startups will pitch their inventions to four industry judges and an audience of more than 300 fresh produce […]

This undated file photo shows the facility for the production of biomass-derived biochar and activated carbon materials, developed by the Institute of Urban Environment of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in Bengbu, east China’s Anhui Province. (The Institute of Urban Environment of the Chinese Academy of Sciences /Handout via Xinhua) BEIJING, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) — […]

By Mike Sticklen, Lee Enterprise Consulting Special to The Digest Throughout my work with Lee Enterprises Consulting, I often get asked about producing renewable and biobased fuels, chemicals and plastics from alternative feedstock sources such as cellulosic biomass or other waste. Many potential investors and policymakers believe that alternative feedstocks will reduce greenhouse gas emissions […]

The latest report by IMARC Group, titled “Biochar Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2023-2028“. The global biochar market size reached US$ 1.8 Billion in 2022. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 3.5 Billion by 2028, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 12% during 2023-2028. Biochar Market […]

There has been a lot of talk about soil carbon farming in the last few years. The USDA describes soil carbon farming as “the use of specific on-farm practices designed to take carbon out of the air and store it in soils and plant material.” Carbon farming practices include the application of soil amendments like […]

The cooperation aims to create a new joint company dedicated to revolutionizing organic waste recycling in Saudi Arabia Staff Writer, Saudi Press Agency October 12, 2023 AGRICULTUREWASTE & RECYCLINGSAUDI ARABIAAGRICULTURE Riyadh: The Saudi Investment Recycling Company SIRC, wholly owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), entered into a strategic partnership with Edama Organic Solutions, the […]

The Saudi Investment Recycling Company (SIRC), owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has reached a deal with Edama Organic Solutions to recycle organic waste in the kingdom. The partners aim to create a new joint venture dedicated to revolutionising organic waste recycling, a Saudi Press Agency (SPA) report said. The joint project is preparing […]

he first-of-its-kind data highlights biochar’s potential to scale carbon removals as a win-win solution for people and the planet. Biochar can potentially remove up to 6% of global emissions annually – the approximate equivalent of 3 billion tonnes of CO2 or the total emissions of 803 coal-fired power plants in one year. Biochar also has […]