Event Type
Landcare Region
BCT Region
Join Murrumbidgee Landcare Inc for the second installment of the 2-part program to discover the value of the natural assets on your farm and boost your knowledge and confidence in navigating environmental market opportunities.
3rd December 2024 - Carbon Management Workshop
Facilitated by Lisa McFadyen, On Farm Carbon Advice, Department of Primary Industries
Carbon farming is the implementation of practices that avoid or reduce greenhouse gas emissions or sequester (store) carbon in the landscape, for example, in vegetation and soils. Farmers can change practices to reduce their emissions. These changes may be positive for the business and the environment.
Key Topics Covered:
- Understanding carbon farming: Terms, definitions, and the basics
- Market drivers: The role of industry and carbon markets
- Emissions analysis: Identifying sources and sinks of on-farm greenhouse gases (carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrogen oxide)
- Practical tools: Utilizing calculators and methods to estimate on-farm emissions
- Strategies: Current and future approaches to reduce emissions and enhance carbon sequestration
3rd December 2024 - Carbon Management Workshop
Hay TAFE CLC, Corner Pine & Cadell Streets, Hay NSW 2711
Time:
10:00am to 2:00pm,
Morning tea and lunch provide
