The Benefit of Biodiversity in Carbon Farming

Biodiversity underpins any healthy ecosystem. Learn how implementing beneficial practices can support positive biodiversity outcomes.   There is plenty of chatter about the planned Nature Repair Market in the works for Australia. According to the draft legislation currently under consultation and review, this will be a market run parallel to the national carbon market. Its… Continue reading The Benefit of Biodiversity in Carbon Farming

Considering Expanding the Size of Your Carbon Project?

Planning to grow more carbon on more land? That’s great! We’re here to help you weigh up how to go about it.   Often in life, fully-formed plans don’t come together perfectly or at precisely the right time. Carbon farming is no different! If there’s a chance you might need to take a staged approach… Continue reading Considering Expanding the Size of Your Carbon Project?

Looking at Soil in a Different Light

Building soil carbon provides a wealth of opportunity for farming businesses.   Soil carbon is the buzzword around town, especially concerning carbon sequestration and net emissions reduction. Soil carbon sequestration provides farmers with opportunities for market access, improved resilience and more, but what does it actually mean?   Soil’s building blocks Let’s start small.  … Continue reading Looking at Soil in a Different Light

The Chubb Review & Safeguard Mechanism Reform

With two major policy reform proposals published, what will they mean for Carbon Farmers in Australia?   Two major policy instruments affecting the carbon market have been the subject of reform proposals released in the early days of 2023. To understand how the Chubb Review and the proposed changes to the Safeguard Mechanism are predicted… Continue reading The Chubb Review & Safeguard Mechanism Reform

Meet the CFF team – Sam Bean

Sam’s attention to detail and relentless quest for answers has positioned him as CFF’s compliance specialist in all things carbon farming. What gets you out of bed in the morning?  The promise of a coffee, putting on a record and then going for a walk through Wooditjup National Park – the best way to spend… Continue reading Meet the CFF team – Sam Bean

How Can Agtech Help Carbon Farmers?

In an ever-changing landscape, agtech helps carbon farmers sift through the data to make informed and targeted decisions.   Agricultural technology (or agtech) is a sector of the farming industry that is growing rapidly. AusAgritech, the leading voice of agtech in Australia, defined agtech as “the application of technology in agricultural production, food and the… Continue reading How Can Agtech Help Carbon Farmers?

Top 5 Tips When Considering a Plantation Carbon Project

Considering getting started in plantation forestry carbon? Here’s a few tips to help you scope whether this project type is right for you.   1. Do you have plantation forestry expertise, or can you access support? The CFF exists to make it as easy as possible for farming businesses to tap into the carbon farming… Continue reading Top 5 Tips When Considering a Plantation Carbon Project

Costs Involved in an Environmental Planting Carbon Project

Understand the driving factors that affect your back pocket when undertaking an environmental planting project in Australia. First things first, it’s important to note that this article is for educational purposes only and to inform farmers of the potential costs they will encounter when they embark on an environmental planting project. You won’t find dollar… Continue reading Costs Involved in an Environmental Planting Carbon Project

Meet the CFF Team – Liz Mair

Currently undertaking a Masters in Remote Sensing, Liz has a long list of qualifications behind her! This includes a GradCert in Intelligence & Analytics, BSc GIS (Hons), BSocSc Geography AdvDip in Environmental Management & a Dip in Business/Commerce. It’s safe to say studying is her favourite pastime!   What gets you out of bed in… Continue reading Meet the CFF Team – Liz Mair

Understanding the Different Areas in a Soil Carbon Project

We are helping you navigate your way around project areas, carbon estimation areas, emissions accounting areas, and exclusion areas. The Australian Government’s Soil Carbon Method 2021 can be a difficult beast to tame. That’s why, we’re here to help you understand its complexities.  In this blog, we will explore the four types of ‘areas’ that… Continue reading Understanding the Different Areas in a Soil Carbon Project