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Federal govt to release $20.3m in grants for carbon extension

GRANTS will be available soon under a new $20.3 million program that will help landowners gain independent advice on carbon farming, Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen told a Carbon Market Institute forum in Cairns today.

Grants under the federal government’s Carbon Farming Outreach Program “will fund trusted and independent advisors to provide training and support to landholders across Australia, so they can make informed decisions about participation in carbon markets”, Minister Bowen told CMI’s Carbon Farming Industry Forum.

Minister Bowen emphasised that ensuring public…

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