AS part of the Federal Government’s National Soil Carbon Innovation Challenge, the University of Queensland and a group of collaborating partners is leading critical research to enhance Australia’s soil carbon accounting capabilities to achieve its emissions reduction goals, in line with the Paris Agreement.
The $4.3 million two-year research project is geared to advance soil carbon measurement technology and reduce the cost of base-lining a farm’s soil carbon to the national target of $3 per hectare.
Launched in March 2023, the project encompassing 430 farms and 15,000 soil…