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Ag incomes could halve under 2050 climate scenario

A new report by the CSIRO has found farm profits could drop by half in some areas by 2050 if producers fail to innovate. 

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Carbon, Sustainability

Eight-fold increase in carbon sequestration from land needed to reach net zero target

A new report by the Carbon Market Institute (CMI) and Westpac has revealed that Australia is expected to become one of the largest...
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Sustainability

How farmers have doubled the value of underperforming paddocks

Renewables pioneer Daniel Moroko isn't an engineer or climate warrior, he's a property negotiator. Working with farmers and projec...
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Cattle, Carbon, Sustainability

Argentina’s new ‘carbon-neutral’ certification could help reduce livestock emissions – if it’s done right

In Argentina, where beef is a symbol of national pride, a government-led partnership has started certifying certain livestock as c...
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Eight-fold increase in carbon sequestration from land needed to reach net zero target
A new report anticipates Australia will become one of the largest carbon credit producers in the world, but to get there will require a massive shift in land use.
How farmers have doubled the value of underperforming paddocks
Daniel Moroko has brokered secured big battery and solar deals worth $60m across NSW, Queensland, Victoria and South Australia.
Argentina’s new ‘carbon-neutral’ certification could help reduce livestock emissions – if it’s done right
An Argentinian government-led partnership has started certifying certain livestock as carbon neutral. It’s a big step, but getting the certification process right is crucial.
Commbank carbon pilot 'a success'
A 50-farm pilot program conducted by Commonwealth Bank has successfully onboarded producers to the Ruminati emissions calculator, with participants saying they want to explore deeper options for abatement.
WA Cropper: Woodside has been a good neighbour
WA grains farmer Bob Nixon says corporations buying up farmland and planting ‘fence to fence’ for carbon credits may not necessarily be a drag on the farming industry. His comments come as 'hundreds of hundreds of millions' will be looking for 'natural capital' opportunities in Australian ag.
Australia will 'regret' putting price on soil carbon
Professor Richard Eckard told evokeAG that Australia will regret putting a price on soil and tree carbon.
CBA launches farm emissions trial
A new trial by Commonwealth Bank and agtech provider Ruminati will help farmers baseline their carbon footprint and model new techniques to mitigate emissions.
'Our dams are useless': How a carbon project transformed this Queensland property
When Carly and Grant Burnham of Bonnie Doone were issued 94,666 carbon credits worth $2.8 million, they saw a 300% ROI. But the carrying capacity has made the biggest difference.
Food is the hot topic at the UN Climate Summit
More than 130 countries signed a declaration committing to make their food systems a focal point in national strategies to address climate change.

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