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Biology answers back
Category: Case Studies, Commercial Grower
An excerpt of the original article ‘Biology Answers Back’, The Commercial Greenhouse Grower, November 2017 pg. 23. In the case…
Read More Benefits of biochar for saline soils
Category: Case Studies, Commercial Grower
There have been a number of recent studies both in the field and pot and soil column experiments looking at…
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Carbon Gold warns of inferior imitations as demand for biochar booms
Category: News
Organic farmers have long been the pioneers of new growing methods that maintain productivity without a cocktail of chemicals. And…
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Resilient over-winter growing
Category: Guides
Over-winter growers are gearing up plans for Winter planting. Faced with increasing yield threats, such as Pythium and radiobacter, many…
Read More Biochar, not your average soil investment
Category: Case Studies, Commercial Grower
A recent report from Harper Adams University analysed data that measured biochar’s effect on crop yields. Their conclusion? Biochar increases…
Read More Carbon Gold shines in tomato root mat disease trial
Category: Case Studies, Commercial Grower
Carbon Gold biological treatment has come out on top in an AHDB trial on how to suppress tomato root mat…
Read More Time is Money
Category: Guides
Many growers are starting the 2017 season on the back foot. Some of the larger retailers have been late to…
Read More Cor-Jan van der Elzen joins Carbon Gold as Commercial Manager for Europe
Category: News
Carbon Gold, Europe’s leading biochar company, has hired Cor-Jan van der Elzen as commercial manager to expand the markets for…
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An effective alternative to soil sterilisation
Category: Case Studies, Commercial Grower, Tree Care, Turf Management
Soil gets worked hard in organic commercial production and, over time, it can build up with pathogens, pests and diseases.…
Read More Can soil be too sterile?
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Soil gets worked hard in organic commercial production and, over time, it can build up with pathogens, pests and diseases.…
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Are the next generation of growers being put off?
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Alfie Jackson, Commercial Manager at Carbon Gold, believes that the next generation of growers are being dissuaded from pursuing one…
Read More Promising results from European biochar trials
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“When it comes to plant disease, prevention is always going to be better than curative measures. Costs increase with each…
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