Search Results

Showing 1 - 9 of 9 results for "fertilizer"

Australia releases "first ever" statement on climate in ag

ROSE MARY PETRASS, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... there are some in common - carbon emissions related to vehicles, machinery and transport to and from farms, the use of fertilizer are all common, and also the other one is the opportunity that the ag sector has in relation to generating offsets that ...

Investment opportunities in a changing global food system

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
Rising affluence and changing preferences are reshaping food demand, and investors should reconsider the potential risks and rewards in the global food system's shifting landscape, according to a recent report from PGIM. The report, Food for Thought ...

Global food systems at risk: Barclays

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... enough." In terms of going back to basics, Patel points to higher energy prices and their impacts on animal feed, fuel and fertilizer, but also highlights labour shortages, only partially attributable to barriers to immigration due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ...

Australian businesses exposed to EU carbon levy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... small impact in Australia in the short term because c it is very narrow in terms of the sector - cement, aluminum, fertilizer, iron and steel," Nelson said. "But the long term implications are for the precedent it sets for applying these things to business ...

Agriculture sector can contribute to climate solutions: GreenCollar

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... regenerative agricultural space, including changes in herd management, changes in energy usage, changes in crop production, fertilizer uses, native vegetation projects," Schultz said. "All of these areas have huge abatement potential, and the pathway ...

Coca Cola, WWF-Australia, farmers mark 10 years of Project Catalyst

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2018  |  NEWS
... hired an agronomist to create a biomap charting where soya successfully grew, therefore necessitating less chemical fertilizer, and where it didn't. "We did this in a nine hectare paddock, and we were able to save $3,300 in that nine hectare paddock ...

KPMG: agribusiness needs national food policy framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2012  |  NEWS
... coming out of the agricultural industry, the prices are set by the global market. There isn't an ability to say, 'well, fertilizer is up 7% this year, I'll look to get a 7% or more increase in price.' It doesn't happen that way.... It's going to be difficult ...

CDP: U.S. farmers' GHG disclosures and management varied

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2011  |  NEWS
The agricultural sector will be heavily impacted by effects of climate change, but a study of U.S. suppliers of tomatoes and potatoes shows a widely diverging capability to report on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and identify areas of successful emissions ...

Carbon Farming Initiative offers landholders revenue opportunities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011  |  NEWS
... such as establishing permanent plantings of native species, applying biochar to soil, managing livestock emissions and fertilizer management. The requirement that the project must not be mandated by law is a requirement that needs to be clarified, Anderson ...
PAGE:
1