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Missouri Farmer JR Bollinger Grows 1,000 Acres of Corn with 50% Less Fertilizer Using Terra Char® Biochar
In 2015, Sikeston MO grain farmer JR Bollinger applied Terra Char® biochar on 1,000 acres of non-GMO corn with half his normal fertilizer. By June, his corn was 16 inches taller than neighboring fields. Here's what happened and what it means for Missouri farmers.
Luis Campos
Jun 193 min read


Biochar FAQ: Everything Missouri Farmers & Buyers Need to Know | Terra Char®
Complete guide to biochar: what it is, how it works in soil, application rates, livestock uses, climate benefits, and why Terra Char® is Missouri's bulk biochar supplier. Updated from 5 years of real buyer questions.
Luis Campos
Jun 195 min read


From the Fairway to the Future: Biochar Is Rewriting Golf Course Management
What started as a USDA test plot at North Shore Country Club is now a global movement — and courses right here in Columbia, Missouri stand to benefit.
Luis Campos
Jun 143 min read


Watch: Phil Blom of TerraChar® on the Modern Farming Podcast — Unlocking the Power of Biochar
TerraChar® CEO Phil Blom recently sat down with the Modern Farming podcast for an in-depth conversation about biochar — what it is, how it works, and why it matters for agriculture, sustainability, and climate solutions. Watch the full interview here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPR-IGKmPmk What Phil Covers in the Interview What biochar is and how it is made through pyrolysis How biochar improves soil biology, microbial activity, and water and nutrient retention Versatile
Luis Campos
Jun 121 min read
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