Carbon on Farms seminar, Harden/Murrumburrah Landcare Group

Harden Murrumburrah Landcare Group & Binalong Landcare invite you to

CARBON ON FARMS SEMINAR

Date: Wednesday 1 August, 2007
Time: 8.45 am for a warming coffee or tea. Presentations commence 9.00 am and will run to 12.30 pm
Venue: Harden Bowling Club, Albury Street, Harden.

A number of speakers will bring you up-to-date on all the key topics related to the value of carbon, what it means to your farm and opportunities it may present for your business.

Topics include:

Carbon from cows
Roger Hegarty, DPI Armidale
Greenhouse emissions from livestock

Carbon in trees
Greening Australia
Carbon sequestration

Australian emissions trading

Carbon in soil
Clive Kirby and John Kirkegaard, CSIRO Plant Industries
Crop pasture management to build soil carbon

CarbonSmart
Rob Youll, Landcare Australia Ltd.

Contact: Louise Hufton, Community Support Officer, Harden Murrumburrah Landcare Group & Murrumbidgee Catchment Management Authority.
Phone: 02 63863954
Mobile: 0428 863954
louise.hufton@cma.nsw.gov.au