Eckard signals CO2 challenge for livestock and farmers 

PROFESSOR Richard Eckard speaks to locals about different strategies to reduce carbon footprints on farms. Photo: LARA FITZPATRICK.

THE Peter Schroder Memorial Lecture at this year’s Sheepvention was attended, virtually to capacity, by about 100 farmers and others interested in what Melbourne University’s Professor Richard Eckard had to say about agriculture, greenhouse gas emissions, and the ongoing quest to achieve the target of a carbon-neutral or “net-zero” economy.

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