Carbon & Your Ag Business - What does Carbon mean for you? BOULIA
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Carbon & Your Ag Business - What does Carbon mean for you? BOULIA

Join AgForce and our subject matter experts for a user-friendly guide through the Carbon maze

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Date and time

Starts on Wed, 7 May 2025 8:30 AM AEST

Location

Boulia Shire Hall

29 Herbert St Boulia, QLD 4829 Australia

About this event

  • Event lasts 6 hours

This will be a clear and pragmatic guide to help you understand and navigate the world of Carbon.


  • What does Carbon mean for you and why is it important?
  • The fundamentals of carbon, tailored to your region and commodity, focused on facts and free from media or political spin
  • Carbon in your property and business: How it works & how to change it — Veg, soil, energy and livestock
  • Supply Chains and Governments — Opportunities, risks, expectations
  • Carbon calculators and how to use them
  • How to prepare yourself and identify carbon advisors trying to sell you a lemon
  • Pulling it all together for your Business


MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS WELCOME!


Take advantage of our expert guidance and practical experience.

Walk away with knowledge, understanding, and a way forward.


We will be working through carbon calculators - BRING YOUR LAPTOP OR TABLET so you can interact with the calculator


DATE: Wednesday 7 May 2025

TIME: 8.30am to 12.30pm

12.30pm to 2.30pm *Optional extension for a deeper dive into carbon

VENUE: Boulia Shire Hall, 29 Herbert St, Boulia, QLD, 4829

*For a deeper dive into Carbon Projects possibilities, please indicate your preference when you register.


PRESENTERS:

Mo Pedersen, AgForce Training:

Mo is a Specialist Trainer at AgForce Training. He is an accomplished agricultural trainer and manager with extensive experience in livestock, machinery, and vocational education and training. Mo previously worked as Senior Agriculture Teacher at TAFE, and Northern Manager and Senior Instructor at Queensland Agricultural Training Colleges. Mo owns and manages Fassifern Limousin and Droughtmaster Stud, with expertise in breeding and showing quality cattle.

James Henderson, Carbon and Natural Capital Expert:

James and his family run three cattle properties in North Burnett/Southern CQ. In 2017 they transformed their business and landscape outcomes through cattle rotation and vegetation-based carbon projects. James subsequently founded Isidore Agri and Eco Solutions, providing real world business advice on carbon accounting, carbon farming and ecosystem services to over 100 producers across Australia. From 2018 to 2023, as an AgForce Young Producer Council Member, Board Director, and Policy Committee Member, James worked on the development of AgCare, Australia’s most comprehensive natural capital accounting tool.


For further information please contact:

Vol Norris, AgForce North West Regional Manager: m 0488 002 038 e: NorrisV@agforceqld.org.au

Delivered with funding support from the Commonwealth of Australia through the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water under the Carbon Farming Outreach Program in collaboration with the Grower Group Alliance.

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AgForce is the peak body representing Queensland beef, sheep and wool, grain and cane producers.

A unifying voice for Queensland's broadacre producers since 1999, our purpose is to advance sustainable agribusiness. Our strength continues through our membership and provides policy direction, solutions to challenges, and builds on opportunities for rural producers.

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