by Berit Fix | June 17, 2024 | Biogas, Biochar, Energy measures, R&D, Green plants, Domestic animals, Carbon storage, The climate game, Composting, Methane reduction, Natural diversity, The zero emission farm
The zero emission farm is our vision! That is why we have established Landbrukets climate and energy center as an arena for research and development in agriculture. From 1 January 2023, the center has been expanded to apply to both natural farming schools, Mære landbruksskole and Skjetlein upper secondary...
by Berit Fix | March 4, 2024 | Domestic animals, Methane reduction, The zero emission farm
What is this? Recording of the event "Methane inhibitors with Harald Volden and Eirik Selmer-Olsen" which was organized by Green competence center Mære-Skjetlein on 1 February 2024. For more about the organizer, see gkms.no. About the event: One of Norway's foremost experts on...
by Berit Fix | Oct 2, 2023 | Biochar, The zero emission farm
On the Zero Emission Farm, we have – as on all other farms – organic waste such as twigs. What can this be used for in a kilma-friendly way? Together with researchers at the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI), we have produced biochar by burning dry and...
by Berit Fix | Sep 25, 2023 | Biochar, Author bio, R&D, Domestic animals, Methane reduction, The zero emission farm
We are constantly working to reduce greenhouse gases here at the Zero Emission Farm on Mære. One of the experiments carried out in this field concerns biochar and animal manure. We asked ourselves: Can we make a cover of biochar in the livestock manure warehouse and thus reduce...