Biochar X: Helping Earthworms Navigate Organic Copper Sulfate Contamination

Biochar X: Helping Earthworms Navigate Organic Copper Sulfate Contamination

Biochar X: Helping Earthworms Navigate Organic Copper Sulfate Contamination After President Bill Clinton ordered his US Department of Agriculture to make a government "organic" marketing designation for products that used older pesticides and genetic engineering, the industry took off and is now $150 Big Food segment in its own right. Hank Campbell Mon, 07/20/2026 - 09:01 Categories Environment

Biochar Helps Reduce Soil Toxicity From Copper and Glyphosate Mixtures

A research team has shown that biochar can reduce the ecological stress caused by copper and commercial glyphosate formulations in soil, using earthworm behavior as an early warning signal of contamination.