Increasing involvement of the entire agricultural value chain in reducing GHG emissions

About the theme

Theme five of the Carbon Initiative Program aims to increase producer engagement and alignment of activities across the agricultural value-chain in relation to efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, for example linking producer activities to those in processing, transport and retail.

Projects explore the business case for increased engagement for producers in the value chain as it relates to activities to reduce GHGE and identify practical opportunities to increase producer engagement with the value chain.

Projects include:

  • Accounting for Carbon
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national challenges and opportunities

Project summary: Capturing the value of carbon projects in rural landscapes

Working with key stakeholders in the carbon farming supply chain, the project’s core objective was to improve knowledge and practice in the carbon farming valuation sector.

Publication

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Budding cotton scientist set on creating a crop that can cop heat-stress

From a concrete jungle to a cotton field, Georgie Oldham, has been working hard to transplant her urban roots into the rich soils of the NSW Northern Tablelands.

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ico NATIONAL CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES / 26.06.24

Farmers to contribute to fatigue management project – a first for agriculture.

In a joint initiative led by the Rural Safety & Health Alliance (RSHA), the Farming and Fatigue: Growing Sensible Solutions project aims to guide industry to understand, measure and manage fatigue on-farm. By merging industry insights with cutting-edge research, this project aims to deliver comprehensive, user-friendly guidance tailored to the unique demands of farming.

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ico GOAT FIBRE / 25.06.24

Future farmers: AgriFutures boosts Narrandera High School Angora Goat Program

AgriFutures Australia has thrown its support behind a unique high school program in rural NSW that provides students with hands-on experience and education focused on goats.

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24.06.24

Sydney-sider’s thirst for knowledge inspires a hunger to feed billions

Surrounded by high-rises and sky-scrapers all his life, it would be a mistake to assume Ben’s city upbringing had limited his thirst for agricultural knowledge.

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