Registration is open for the Growing with Biochar training in Virginia, a full-day professional development event for agricultural and conservation professionals. Hosted by the American Biochar Initiative and American Farmland Trust, this program provides a practical introduction to biochar use in agriculture.
Participants will learn how biochar can be integrated into existing farming systems, including key applications in soil health and crop production, as well as common risks and misconceptions. The morning session covers core biochar science and best practices, while the afternoon highlights Virginia-specific case studies and on-farm applications.
📍 Virginia State University (VSU) Multipurpose Center, Petersburg, VA
đź“… April 21, 2026