Limavady Monitor Farm: Measuring carbon and reducing your carbon footprint

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Thursday, 22 February 2024

10:30am - 2:30pm

The Drummond Hotel, 2 Main Street, Ballykelly, Limavady,

BT49 9HP


Join us for the next Limavady Monitor Farm meeting, where we will catch up on what has been happening at the Monitor Farm since we last met.

We will be joined by Helen Ovens and Matthew Turner from ADAS to look at how the changes in management practices at the Monitor Farm have affected its carbon footprint over the past four years.

This meeting will cover

  • What changes have been made to reduce the farm’s carbon footprint
  • The impact of each change on carbon footprint
  • Other mitigation methods
  • Soil management and carbon
  • Interpretation of data
  • What you need to know about carbon
  • Carbon emission vs. sequestration
  • Where to start if you haven’t already done anything about it
  • Preparing an action plan and mitigation
  • Carbon credit schemes
  • What questions you should be asking

Registration and refreshments will be available from 10:30am, with presentations commencing at 10:45am. Lunch will be provided.

BASIS and NRoSO points will be available.

The event is free to attend, but please register to allow us to cater accordingly.

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If you have any questions about this event, please contact us using the details below.

E judith.stafford@ahdb.org.uk

T 07891 556623


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