[Stoves] Char vs. fertilizer

[Ron Larson]

Anil (cc list)


  I believe Biochar will do the better job of removing excess atmospheric CO2 and of improving soil productivity over the long term.

Ron

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On Nov 2, 2011, at 2:38 AM, nari phaltan <nariphaltan at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Stovers,
> 
> What will be a better strategy for agricultural residues: to produce char or organic fertilizer?
> 
> Is there any quantitative studies done for both value production and reducing environmental considerations?
> 
> Both char and organic fertilizer will go towards enriching the soil.
> 
> Cheers.
> 
> Anil
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