{"id":775,"date":"2018-06-26T14:34:01","date_gmt":"2018-06-26T21:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/?p=775"},"modified":"2018-06-29T13:11:41","modified_gmt":"2018-06-29T20:11:41","slug":"biochar-field-day-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/index.php\/biochar-field-day-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"Biochar Field Day Recap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On June 6, 2018, FREP teamed up with the Department of Land, Air and Water Resources and the Agricultural Sustainability Institute of the University of California, Davis, to host a Biochar Field Day. The event brought together over 100 stakeholders from industry, academia and government to discuss and learn about past and ongoing research with biochar applications in agriculture.<\/p>\n<p>Presentations covered a wide range of biochar topics, including research on applications of biochar to agricultural land, and occupational health and safety. Attendees were impressed with the knowledge conveyed through presentations and the opportunity provided for networking.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"790\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/index.php\/biochar-field-day-recap\/1986_biocharfield\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/1986_BiocharField.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1643,892\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Brent Elliott&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1528309653&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Brent Elliott&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Biochar Field Tour\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Biochar Field Day Tour &amp;#8211; Tomato field&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/1986_BiocharField-300x163.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/1986_BiocharField-1024x556.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-790 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/1986_BiocharField-300x163.jpg\" alt=\"Biochar Field Day Tour\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/1986_BiocharField-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/1986_BiocharField-150x81.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/1986_BiocharField-768x417.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/1986_BiocharField-1024x556.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/1986_BiocharField-750x410.jpg 750w, https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/1986_BiocharField-1140x624.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/1986_BiocharField.jpg 1643w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"789\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/index.php\/biochar-field-day-recap\/biocharposters\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BiocharPosters.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1643,1037\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Brent Elliott&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1528320038&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Brent Elliott&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Biochar Poster Session\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Biochar Field Day Poster Session&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BiocharPosters-300x189.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BiocharPosters-1024x646.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-789 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BiocharPosters-300x189.jpg\" alt=\"Biochar Field Day Poster Session\" width=\"300\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BiocharPosters-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BiocharPosters-150x95.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BiocharPosters-768x485.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BiocharPosters-1024x646.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BiocharPosters.jpg 1643w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"788\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/index.php\/biochar-field-day-recap\/biocharadinaboyce\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BiocharAdinaBoyce.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"4928,2568\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Brent Elliott&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1528313029&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Brent Elliott&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Biochar Adina Boyce\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Biochar Field Day Barn Talk&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BiocharAdinaBoyce-300x156.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BiocharAdinaBoyce-1024x534.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-788 size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BiocharAdinaBoyce-300x156.jpg\" alt=\"Biochar Field Day Barn Talk\" width=\"300\" height=\"156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BiocharAdinaBoyce-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/BiocharAdinaBoyce-150x78.jpg 150w, 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The event brought together over 100 stakeholders from industry, academia and government to discuss and learn about past and ongoing research with biochar applications in agriculture. 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