2024 Workshops
Throughout the year, DPIRD's Carbon Farming team offers workshops, webinars and one-on-one meetings to assist farmers to understand carbon farming and how they can benefit from these projects.
Workshops cover what carbon farming is, how to register a project, and how to apply for the next round of the Carbon Farming and Land Restoration Program (CF-LRP).
If you'd like to attend a workshop or speak to someone about your ideas, you can register your interest here or email carbonfarming@dpird.wa.gov.au.
Upcoming workshops:
Between February and April 2024, the team and local NRMs are co-hosting a series of interactive workshops to support farmers interested in carbon farming. Registration is free, please click on the link below to register:
- Wed 20 Mar - South Coast NRM, DPIRD Albany Office - Register here
- Wed 27 Mar - South West NRM, DPIRD Bunbury Office - Register here
- Tue 9 Apr - Lake Grace CRC - Register here
- Wed 10 Apr - Merredin Community & Leisure Centre - Register here
- Wed 17 Apr - Shire of Moora - Register here
Topics for discussion:
- Carbon farming – what to consider, what methods suit your property, and how to plan a project
- How to apply for the CF-LRP
- Available support and tools
- NRMs' experience with carbon farming projects that deliver quality co-benefits.
Before and after the workshop, the Carbon Farming team is available for one-on-one discussion.
Can't make it? Contact carbonfarming@dpird.wa.gov.au to arrange a call or a visit.
Upcoming events:
Farmers can also find the Carbon Farming team in the various events and field days.
- Mon 19 Feb - evokeAG. WA Innovation and Sustainability Showcase event in Perth
- Fri 8 - Sat 9 Mar - Wagin Woolarama
- Thu 8 - Fri 9 Aug - Mingenew Midwest Expo
- Wed 28 - Thu 29 Aug - Dowerin Machinery
- Wed 4 - Thu 5 Sep - Newdegate Machinery
Past webinar recordings:
- CF-LRP - Getting ready to apply, for Round 2 ACCU Plus submissions - Recorded 7 October 2022
- Growing carbon on farm, hosted by Women in Farming - Recorded 20 July 2023
- Carbon farming - how to get started, hosted by Perth NRM - Recorded 30 March 2022