Could Carbon Farming Be Your Next Big Opportunity?

Clear your calendar...this event is one you do not want to miss!
We are thrilled to introduce an exceptional lineup of industry experts who will guide you through the Practicalities of Setting Up a Carbon Farming Project.

In this session you’ll hear firsthand experiences and the results from our panellist, who operates a soil carbon project on his sheep and cattle property near Uralla. Stay ahead of the game and gain important insights in this emerging field.

Topics covered include:

• What is Carbon Farming and why consider it
• Types of carbon farming projects available
• Structuring for success
• Clean Energy Audit requirements
• Tax considerations
• Financing your carbon projects.

Seats will be very limited, so register now to reserve your spot. This session will also be available for online viewing if you are unable to make it to our event in Tamworth.

Meet our expert panel of speakers:

• Jacob Sauer – Forsyths Audit Principal
  Jake is a Principal and Audit professional at Forsyths with over 14 years experience.  He holds an impressive educational background, having completed a Bachelor of Business majoring in Professional Accounting from the University of New England, a Graduate Diploma in Chartered Accounting from CAANZ (Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand) and a Graduate Certificate in Internal Auditing from IIA (Institute of Internal Auditors). He specialises in various area's including Public Sector accounting and assurance, carbon-neutral consulting and review, clean energy assurance, internal audit, small and medium enterprise risk and improvement reviews, trust account external examinations and self managed superfund auditing.
  
  
• Hamish Webb – Director and CEO, Precision Pastures
  Hamish is Director and CEO of Precision Pastures. He began as a client and owns “Myanbah” a 3,200 acre sheep and cattle property near Uralla NSW. “Myanbah” has its own soil carbon project and is expected to generate in excess of 100,000 ACCUs over the course of the project. Hamish's previous roles include Partner of TerraProtein Equity Partners, Associate Director Corporate Finance at Morgans, General Manager at Outback Organics and Project Manager at Australian Rural Exports (Austrex).
  
  
• Daniel Marateo – Senior Associate, Cowell Clarke Commercial Lawyers
  Daniel Marateo is a Senior Associate in Cowell Clarke’s Tax & Revenue and Agribusiness practice groups. Daniel specialises in Federal taxation law, State revenue law and superannuation as it impacts business and high net worth private groups. Daniel assists clients in achieving sound taxation outcomes in discrete advisory matters, transactional matters and in dealing with revenue authorities in rulings and disputes. Daniel is also a co-author of the Australian Agribusiness Advisers’ Guide, regarded as the definitive text for accountants and other professional advisers acting for clients in the agribusiness sector.
  
  
• Josie Zilm – Head of Agribusiness Strategy, National Australia Bank
  Josie Zilm is NAB's Agribusiness Executive. NAB provides financial backing to Australian agribusinesses to grow food and fibre for our domestic market and the world. Josie oversees NAB's Agribusiness portfolio, looking at markets, weather, climate, and other trends influencing the agricultural sector today and into the future. Josie is a Beef and fodder producer in Gippsland, combining practical agricultural knowledge with a keen awareness of profitability, market and environmental dynamics.

Register now to reserve your spot or please contact 6763 0100 directly.

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