Wheatbelt NRM and the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) Carbon Farming team are co-hosting a carbon farming workshop at the York CRC.

In this interactive workshop landholders will learn about carbon farming, and how the Carbon Farming and Land Restoration Program (CF-LRP) can assist with starting a Carbon Farming project.

Workshop details

• What: WA Carbon Farming & Land Restoration Workshop
• When: Thursday 7 March 2024
• Where: York Community Resource Centre (York CRC), 89 Avon Terrace, York WA
• Time: 8:30 am – 12:30 pm
• Cost: Free registration via Humanitix or e-mail (below).

Arrive at 8 am for registration. Both morning tea and a light lunch will also be provided.

The Carbon Farming team will be available afterwards for an informal chat.

Presentation topics & discussion

DPIRD Carbon Farming team

• Starting a Carbon Farming project | What to consider, project planning and methods
• Available support and tools | From beginners to ready-to-go
• How to apply for the CF-LRP.

Wheatbelt NRM update

• Wheatbelt NRM overview for planning carbon farming projects
• Introducing Sustainable Agriculture Facilitators (SAF’s)
• Brief update on Wheatbelt NRM’s Saltbush Carbon research project.

This workshop is brought to you by DPIRD and hosted by Wheatbelt NRM.

For more information, email the Carbon Farming team at carbonfarming@dpird.wa.gov.au