Carbon Farming Fundamentals - Tamworth

Come and learn about on-farm carbon management with NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development's On-Farm Carbon Advice Team. This workshop is designed for farmers of extensive beef and sheep, dairy and mixed farming systems.

Will introduce carbon farming concepts including:

• terms and definitions
• industry drivers and carbon markets
• sources and sinks of on-farm greenhouse gas emissions, including flows of carbon dioxide, methane and nitrogen oxide
• tools, calculators, and how to estimate your on-farm emissions
• current and future strategies to reduce emissions and increase carbon sequestration

For further information please contact

NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development: Clare Edwards, Development Officer, On-Farm Carbon Advice Project  carbon@dpi.nsw.gov.au