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As a founding member of the Australian Government’s Carbon + Biodiversity Pilot, the SWCC team has been busy helping landholders to navigate the world of carbon farming. The aim of the Carbon + Biodiversity (C+B) Pilot is simple: ensure that landholders who plant trees for carbon credits build in...
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On 25 January, SWCC’s CSR & Communications Manager, Nicki Ledger, attended South West Timber Hub‘s launch of a new decision support tool for landholders considering establishing plantations on their land. The Decision Tree tool, available here, has been designed to rapidly assess the suitability of farms for plantation forestry,...
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By Peter Clifton, Regional Agriculture Landcare Facilitator. This article was originally published in Countryman, 15 July 2021. It’s fair to say that many farmers in South West WA are struggling to keep up with the rate of movement in the carbon farming sector and how best to engage with...
Main points: Carbon projects should be able to integrate with the farm business and provide benefits other than carbon credits. Risks can be shared with carbon service providers. Credits can be monetised or used to offset farm emissions and help achieve carbon neutrality. An event will be held in...
