AUSTRALIA’s carbon market has softened in recent weeks after going over $40 for the first time in three years last month…Read More
Eric Barker, December 13, 2024
TAKING animals off landscapes is unlikely to reduce emissions or regenerate forests, according to a leading European ecological researcher…Read More
A GROUP of agricultural organisations from across the globe, including the National Farmers’ Federation, is calling on global leaders to recognise the essential role of farming in efforts to mitigate climate change…Read More
Sheep Central, November 20, 2024
MORE land is being converted from livestock farming to forestry in New Zealand than is recommended to meet the country’s greenhouse gas emission targets…Read More
Sheep Central, November 1, 2024
THE Federal Government has announced plans for the development of new carbon methodologies, as the carbon industry awaits the development of one methodology that has been years in the making…Read More
Sheep Central, October 30, 2024
AUSTRALIAN Wool Innovation has received federal funding to develop an environmental and greenhouse gas insetting framework for wool growers, enabling carbon emission reductions within the textile supply chain…Read More
Sheep Central, October 25, 2024
FORMER CSIRO scientist Walter Jehne has emphasised an urgent need to regenerate the earth’s “soil carbon sponge” and the integral role livestock can play in enhancing soil health and water retention…Read More
James Nason, October 23, 2024
In this episode of The Weekly Grill, Kerry Lonergan sat down with international economist and political theorist, Ralph Schoellhammer following his presentation at the BeefEx grainfed industry conference in Brisbane…Read More
Sheep Central, October 21, 2024
BEEF + Lamb New Zealand’s next chief executive officer is expected to lead the body’s attempts to limit the pace of livestock farms being sold into carbon farming…Read More
Sheep Central, September 30, 2024
A SMALL-SCALE trial with an organic probiotic has resulted in a 25 percent increase in lamb liveweight gain, while also reducing methane intensity by 30pc…Read More
Sheep Central, September 16, 2024
While Jigsaw Farms’ drop out of carbon neutral status has been well documented this year, the benefit of the work done to reach carbon neutral in the first place has been a little less of a focus…Read More
Eric Barker, August 21, 2024
NEW South Wales sheep and cattle producer Scott Brown operates by a simple motto: ‘more testing, less guessing’. It’s a guiding principle intertwined with Scott’s latest challenge – implementing a..Read More
Sheep Central, August 21, 2024