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EPISODE · May 15, 2026 · 4 MIN

Cincinnati has plans to make its own biochar. The ingredient is helping local trees grow

from Today from The Ohio Newsroom · host Becca Costello, WVXU, Isabel Nissley, WVXU News

Local parks in Cincinnati have been using an ingredient called biochar to help trees grow. They’ve been purchasing it from out of state, but soon, the city will be making its own.

Local parks in Cincinnati have been using an ingredient called biochar to help trees grow. They’ve been purchasing it from out of state, but soon, the city will be making its own.

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Cincinnati has plans to make its own biochar. The ingredient is helping local trees grow

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Local parks in Cincinnati have been using an ingredient called biochar to help trees grow. They’ve been purchasing it from out of state, but soon, the city will be making its own.

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