Scientists from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln have begun a multi-year study into whether high-carbon char, a fine, powdery coal dust left over from the processing of sugarbeets, will improve the soil if applied to farmers’ fields.
By Dave Ostdiek, Communications Associate
Panhandle Research and Extension Center
See full story at Panhandle Research and Extension Center News.
More details at: http://extension.unl.edu/statewide/panhandle/carbon-and-better-soil