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March 9, 2019

In collaboration with The Vineyard Team and the air quality management districts in San Luis Obispo, Monterey, and Santa Barbara…

April 16, 2018

SBI is offering a 1.5 hour Biochar Workshop this Saturday, April 21st, from 10:30 A.M. to 12 P.M, as part…

July 5, 2016

In collaboration with Weber Family Farms in Petaluma, The Sonoma Biochar Initiative and Sonoma Ecology Center are now offering buckets…

April 5, 2016

The Synergy of Science and Industry:  Biochar’s Connection to Ecology, Soil, Food and Energy Registration is now open for what…

July 2, 2015

The Sonoma County Biochar Project Presents: Biochar Soil Management and Pasture Benefits A Workshop and Demonstration Date:  July 25th, 2015…

March 5, 2015

The Sonoma Biochar Initiative (SBI)recently received a formal invitation from CalFire to submit a full grant application to expand our…

June 12, 2013

Just a quick reminder that we are hosting a community meeting tonight at the Sonoma Grange, from 6:30 to 8:30…

December 15, 2011

The Sonoma Biochar Initiative was recently awarded a $1000 “Power Your Community” grant from our local utility, P. G. &…

October 31, 2011

On Monday 10/24 our Biochar Working Group, consisting of SBI members and Sonoma County agencies, traveled to All Power Labs…

October 10, 2011

The following newsflash from CalCan could have significant implications for the widespread installation of certain biochar production facilities in rural…