Articles
The Carbon Farming Group assisted in the publication of the info sheets below. They are a very good overview of the major topics around carbon farming. They can either be read directly off the website, or down loaded and printed. Contact us here if you would like a hard copy posted to you.
Issue | Date | Link |
Info Sheet 1 – Greenhouse Gases and Farming Livestock | Apr 2009 | Download pdf |
Info Sheet 2 – Soil Carbon | Mar 2010 | Download pdf |
Info Sheet 3 – International Agreements | Apr 2009 | Download pdf |
Info Sheet 4 – NZ Carbon Programs | Mar 2010 | Download pdf |
Info Sheet 5 – Carbon Trading | Mar 2010 | Download pdf |
Info Sheet 6 – Voluntary Market | May 2009 | Download pdf |
Info Sheet 7 – Managing Farm Emissions | Mar 2010 | Download pdf |
Info Sheet 8 – Sheep and Beef – Carbon Example | Oct 2011 | Download pdf |
Info Sheet 9 – Dairy Farm – Carbon Example | Sep 2011 | Download pdf |
Info Sheet 10 – Dairy, Sheep and Beef – Carbon Example | Nov 2011 | Download pdf |
Info Sheet 11 – Arable Farm – Carbon Example | Oct 2011 | Download pdf |
Info Sheet 12 – Carbon Forest Management | May 2009 | Download pdf |
Info Sheet 13 – Native Forests in the ETS | Sep 2011 | Download pdf |
Info Sheet 14 – Risks and Liabilities | May 2009 | Download pdf |
Info Sheet 15 – Sheep & Beef – Northland Carbon example | Nov 2011 | Download pdf |
Carbon Farming Info Report – Background Doc (1mb) | Aug 2009 | Download pdf |
Documents
Below are copies of documents which may be of some interest.
Topic | Date | Link |
ETS Facts and Figures – 2011 | Aug 2012 | |
International review of GHG Calculators – including the Carbon Farming Group Calculator | Jul 2012 | |
Consultation Document for Agriculture ETS Changes | July 2012 | View pdf |
ETS Changes – Forestry Info Sheet | July 2012 | View pdf |
ETS Changes – Agriculture Info Sheet | July 2012 | View pdf |
Assessing Landuse Capability and Profitabilty | June 2012 | View pdf |
CFG Submission on Proposed ETS Changes | May 2012 | Download pdf |
Motu note on “Why do NZers Care About Agricultural Emissions” | Dec 2011 | Download pdf |
Comment on Biological Farming | Dec 2011 | Download pdf |
ETS 2011 Review Report | Sep 2011 | Download pdf |
MAF Report on a Review of the AGS, PFSI , ECFP, SLM | Aug 2011 | Download pdf |
MfE Report on first year of ETS | Aug 2011 | Download pdf |
ETS Agriculture Regulations | Oct 2010 | Download pdf |
MAF Look Up Tables | Jul 2011 | Download Pdf |
Visual Soil Assessment Summary | May 2010 | Download pdf |
Copenhagen Accord | Jan 2010 | Download pdf |
First Birthday Media Release | Aug 2009 | Download pdf |
Field Days Presentation (600kb) | Jun 2009 | Download pdf |
ETS Submission by Carbon Farming Group (53kb) | Feb 2009 | Download pdf |