Regenerative Agriculture” describes farming and grazing practices that, among other benefits, reverse climate change by rebuilding soil organic matter and restoring degraded soil biodiversity – resulting in both carbon drawdown and improving the water cycle.
Fleurieu Farming Systems Soil Health Workshop (Tooperang, SA)
May 2019
Presentation topic (Deane Belfield): “Building soil carbon on our farm, indicators of progress to date, and use of landscape function tool”
National Carbon Farmers Conference & Expo (Albury)
August 2019
Carbon Cocky Awards
https://carbonfarmingconference.com.au/events-at-a-glance/national-carbon-cocky-awards/
Deane Belfield was nominated and was a Finalist in 4 categories:
- Outstanding Achievement in Improved Water Management on Farm
- Excellence in Development of a Carbon Farming Plan
- Outstanding Performance in Carbon Trading Innovation
- Outstanding Performance in Leadership
Mt Alexander Shire Council was a Finalist and awarded a High Commendation for Best Achievement by a Regional Council to Encourage Carbon Farming/Emissions Reduction or related low emissions industries.
Deane Belfield received the Award for Outstanding Performance in Leadership.
South Australian Livestock Consultants “Livestock Advisor Update” (Glenelg)
August 2019
Presentation topic (Deane Belfield): “Regenerative Farming”
ABC Radio Interview on Myf Warhurst show
August 2019
Topic (Deane Belfield): “Have you heard of Regenerative Farming?”
https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/myf-warhurst/regen-farming/11435398