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Biochar gives Napa Valley farmers way to dispose of woody waste, boost soil health

Biochar is a soil amendment often made with vines pulled from vineyards, but the material can also be made from woody materials considered fire risks.
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Reforested areas rival mature forests in securing water, study finds

That forests are good for the environment is a no-brainer. What isn't as clear-cut: how do newly planted woodlands affect water availability?

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