Past Event: Understanding Carbon & Climate Change on Farms

• • Wed, July 17 20249:30am AEDT
  • 3:30pm AEDT
• Delatite Hotel, Mansfield
• Register here, RSVP by Friday 12 JulyBook Tickets
• Kim Magnay

Join an informative event to discuss carbon and emissions on farm. Cam Nicholson is a director of Nicon Rural Services, a consulting business near Geelong working with the grazing and cropping industries. Cam is also the Node lead for the Vic Hub’s South-West Node, Southern Farming Systems.

Date: Wednesday, 17 July 2024

Time: 9:30am – 3:30pm (lunch included)

Location: Delatite Hotel, Mansfield

Cam has worked in pasture agronomy and soils for nearly 40 years and has been involved in many farmer programs for the GRDC, MLA, Landcare and the Future Drought Fund (FDF), via the Victoria Drought Resilience Adoption & Innovation Hub. He provides consultancy advice to farmers and lectures on animal and pasture systems at Marcus Oldham College.

Some of his recent work has been on helping farmers understand where a farm business should be positioned in the rapidly evolving carbon market.

Cam and his wife Fiona also run a 400ha beef and sheep farm on Victoria’s Bellarine Peninsula, turning off cattle for the long fed feedlot market and fine wool.

Looking for more information? Find out about Up2Us Landcare Alliance and Gecko Clan Landcare Network.