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Three new CFI methodologies up for approval

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... released a methodology proposal for sequestering carbon in soils in grazing systems. "The methodology proposal applies to soil carbon sequestration projects in grazing systems and relies on the direct measurement of soil carbon to estimate sequestration," ...

Farming, forestry activities proposed for CFI positive list

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
... short duration grazing and block and strip grazing." "That particular item, to our mind, that's the first step in a soil carbon methodology," Kiely said. "The conversion of existing grazing land to intensive locational grazing - that has the ability ...

Farmers, land managers examine Carbon Farming Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... would lock out uncertainty for both parties, noted Louisa Kiely, director of Carbon Farmers of Australia. "If we get a soil carbon methodology up and running, the government has committed AU$250m over six years to the CFI [Non-Kyoto Carbon Fund]," Kiely ...

Carbon Farming Initiative grants for biochar research

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... Monash University was granted AU$264,000 to study the potential of biochar and biochar/compost blends to increase soil carbon in native woody bioenergy crops to assist land managers in how and when to use biochar. The South Australian No Till Farmers ...
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