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DPIRD: Carbon Farming Workshop – Merredin
April 10 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
FreeProducers, landholders, advisors and others involved in agriculture are invited to join us on 10 April to find out about measuring whole-of-farm emissions, increasing carbon storage on farm, the benefits to farming businesses, and accessing carbon farming opportunities.
In this workshop landholders will also learn about carbon farming, and how the Round 3 of the Carbon Farming and Land Restoration Program (CF-LRP) can assist with starting a Carbon Farming project.
Come at 10:45 am for registration. A light lunch will also be provided.
Cost: Free registration via this link or e-mail (below)
The Carbon Farming & Bioenergy team will be available afterward for an informal chat.
TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION:
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- • Global shifts, local impact | Why consider carbon neutrality or carbon farming?
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- • Whole-of-farm emissions and market opportunities
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- • Starting a carbon farming project | What to consider, project planning and methods
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- • Available support and tools | From beginners to ready-to-go
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- • How to apply for the WA Carbon Farming and Land Restoration Program
The workshop is hosted by the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) Carbon Farming team.
For more information, contact:
DPIRD Carbon Farming & Bioenergy | carbonfarming@dpird.wa.gov.au | 08 9368 3649 (Craig Savill/Almetra Bethlehem)