Carbon Farming Fundamentals - Tamworth
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Event description
Come and learn about on-farm carbon management with NSW Department of Primary Industries 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 either:
Pasture & Grasslands NSW: Lester McCormick, Agronomist - mccormicklester@gmail.com or 0427 401 542
NSW Department of Primary Industries: Clare Edwards, Development Officer, On-Farm Carbon Advice Project carbon@dpi.nsw.gov.au