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Torquay and District Landcare Group presents Agriculture Victoria Climate Specialist Graeme Anderson speaking on 'Update from the Climate Dogs'
Climate variability and change- what's normal, what isn't and what might be next?
TDLG AGM
6.30 pm - AGM
7.00pm - Supper
7.30pm approximately - Speaker Graeme Anderson
Open to all just let us know for catering.
Graeme is a Climate Specialist from Agriculture Victoria, and is a leading science communicator and extension leader within Victoria’s Primary Industries sector. He leads a cross-industry team who work with farm and service provider audiences who have delivered 100’s of presentations on climate change, carbon farming and emissions issues (sessions are via request, demonstrating meeting the needs of farmers)
He is currently Agriculture Victoria Climate Change Program Manager and Extension Specialist leading an innovative program that has created programs such as the AgVic on-Farm Emissions Action Planning Pilot which is currently working with over 200 individual farm businesses to better understand their farm emissions and carbon sequestration balance and provide customised action plans specific for each farm.
Graeme has also recently authored Agriculture Victoria’s ‘Making Sense of Carbon and Emissions on Farms’ booklet, ‘Soil Carbon Snapshot’ review of Australian research as well as producing and managing Agriculture Victoria’s public website resources supporting carbon and emissions education and extension
He is passionate about assisting agriculture leaders and rural communities in making sense of the growing climate change, seasonal risk and carbon farming story, we can "Make decisions today, that leave us better off in future”. Vital information for our future actions.
If you are planning to attend be it the whole evening or arriving for the supper and speaker, we would appreciate knowing as we are in the process of organising the catering. It certainly helps us to have an idea of numbers and in particular any dietary requirements. Apologies are also acknowledged.
This event is open to all and so if you have family or friends who might be interested they are more than welcome to join us for supper and Graeme’s presentation.
RSVP laevans1@bigpond.com before the 4th November