Farmers are the HEROES of the Low Carbon Economy “It has been reported that Farmers hold the key to lowering carbon emissions and storing carbon in trees and soils. As stewards of 65% of the Land Mass, Farmers now have the dual role of providing food and fibre AND lowering greenhouse gas emissions.” The report
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So, we know Farmers are Heroes of the Climate Mitigation Solution using our soils, vegetation and crops, and we know that our domesticated grass eaters are our co-creators of this New Farming win/win Paradigm. We know that others are taking notice — Many ‘Regenerative Agriculture’ groups are taking this knowledge to farmers in Australia and
Read MoreThe cow is an easily understood animal – or should I say misunderstood animal? After all, if we all eat no meat, we’ll have less emissions from those dastardly cow ‘methane machines’, and those dreadful hoofs will stop degrading the land, right? Now I know there are many people reading this that could easily
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And G’day to all the ‘Carbon Farming Artists’ out there. I had much furious agreement with that posture – and many great comments about the Carbon Farming Handbook – please feel free to ask for one by return email if you didn’t get your copy! Back to the future: What’s this ‘Elephant in the Room’?
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Yes, you read correctly – the ART of Carbon Farming. I know, I know, it relies on the ‘science’ of the soil and farming. It is well known that more carbon in the soil will improve water holding capacity and soil structure – those wonderful ‘co-benefits’ of being a carbon farmer. AND this through the magic of photosynthesis
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