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Stubble management: alternatives to burning crop residue

Practical alternatives to burning paddy and wheat stubble — what the burning really costs in soil and air, and how turning residue into biochar keeps the carbon and nutrients on the farm.

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Stubble burning in India: the real cost — and a way out

Stubble burning clears a field in hours but costs far more than it saves — in lost soil carbon and nutrients, and in winter air. Here's the real bill, why farmers burn, and how the same residue becomes biochar instead of smoke.

By KisanKiln Team30 Jun 2026

Find out if biochar works for your residue

Get a project-specific feasibility assessment — residue, biochar, and an honest carbon-revenue estimate.

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