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New Zealand Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Research Centre nzagrc.org.nz
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http://www.nzagrc.org.nz 16-08-2017 00:03:08
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NZ Ag + Climate Change conference underway in Poneke/Wellington today. James Shaw acknowledged the devastating effects of the recent weather events and the challenges of reducing GHGs at the same time as building resilience to a rapidly changing climate #NZACCC2023
Lachlan Monsbourgh Rabobank New Zealand speaking of the challenges with connecting consumers back to farmers - part of a panel of speakers discussing the alignment of corporate climate ambitions with sourcing realities #NZACCC2023
Great to have Minister Damien O'Connor opening proceedings at #nzaccc2023 - incl. funding for 15 new PHDs and 12 post-docs - building critical capacity for research towards solutions for Ag GHGs Ministry for Primary Industries
Ngā mihi nui Prof Tommy Boland for sharing Ireland’s journey to low emissions farming - they have a similar profile to NZ w 37% of GHGs from Ag Tommy Boland
Some exciting investment into greenhouse gas mitigation research announced today by Damien O'Connor that includes $200k for research on the effect plantain has on nitrous oxide emissions, led by our own scientist Priscila Simon, working alongside Massey University ..... /2
Always a bit of excitement when you have a Minister visiting your work place #GoodWorkStories Chatting all things #agriculture 👩🌾 #science 🥼#ClimateChange 🐄🐑🦌🌳🌾 NZAGRC AgResearch James Shaw