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Carbon and Sustainability-Warwick
Date: | Thursday 28 November 2024 | ||
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Time: |
9:00am-4:00pm AEST
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Cost: | Free | Event category: | Animal production, Climate and natural disasters, Land and pastures |
Venue |
Hermitage Research Facility
604 Yangan Road
Warwick, Qld 4370 Australia |
Join us at the Hermitage Research Facility to discuss how you can reduce emissions and improve your mixed livestock and grains business.
This workshop will help you decide about carbon sequestration and emissions reduction strategies. Topics covered will include.
- Carbon sources and sinks in mixed livestock and grains system
- Emission baselining – what data will you need to complete an account
- Reducing emissions on farm
- Carbon projects and the associated legalities
- Market signals – is the market ready for carbon-reduced products?
Hear from experienced presenters and facilitators:
- Josh Peart (DAF) – Josh is a grazing scientist working with DAF’s Method to Market group and is particularly interested in sustainable grazing and land management. While working in M2M, he has predominantly been involved in carbon accounting and assessing pathways towards carbon neutrality.
- Mandy Christopher and Baarbara George-Jaeggli (Grains Researchers)
This event is jointly funded through:
- The Australian Government’s Future Drought Fund and the Queensland Government’s Drought and Climate Adaptation Program