Wheatbelt NRM is proud to host this FREE event to launch the industry report Wheatbelt land-use paradigms - navigating new industries in the low carbon and natural capital era. Alongside this launch will be presentations from an amazing selection of international, national and local experts including international author and soil regen specialist Kevin Elmy (Cover Crops Canada) and Mark Morrison (Charles Sturt University, Soil CRC), as well as the hands-on opportunity to use some of the tools required for carbon and biodiversity projects throughout the day.

Please see the program below.

This event is supported by the Australian Government through funding from the Natural Heritage Trust under the Climate-Smart Agriculture Program alongside funding from the Western Australian Government’s State NRM Program through RegenWA’s Accelerating Regenerative Agriculture Adoption Project.

Program

Time	Program
08:30	Registration and Arrival Welcome to Country Opening Remarks, Introductions and Housekeeping
08:50	Launch of the PARADIGM Project Project overview and facilitated discussion
09:00	Session 1: Revegetation Markets and Projects Simon Dawkins – Managing Director Oil Mallee Association Ian Warren – Director – Information Systems Design \| Nature Repair Market (Online)
11:00	Morning Tea
11:20	Session 2: Market Access – Practical Applications Michael Young – Farm Optimization Group - Paradigm Economic Model Sara Castillo Rodriguez – Assistant Director - Nature Finance and Markets Division (Online)
12:50	Lunch
13:30	Session 3: Soil Carbon Markets and Projects Kevin Elmy – Soil Health Specialist Mark Morrison – Soil CRC Project Expert
15:30	Afternoon Tea
15:30	Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A
16:30	Close

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