Bob Wilson, a farmer from WA and board member with the Evergreen Farming Group, reveals the massive shift in farming technique the farmers of the west have made. No one can fail to be uplifted by the story Bob has to tell.
28. Total Extra CO2 eq Sequestered (In top 110 cm’s of soil) Plus – Tag biomass +37 (= 114) +67 +23 Extra CO2 eq (t/ha) 37 331 287 264 CO2 eq (t/ha) (x3.67) 10 90 78 72 Organic Carbon (t/ha) Tagasaste (biomass) Tagasaste (soil carbon) (18 years) Sub-trop Perennials (3.5 years) Annual Pasture
29. Annual Totals Both the Perennials (4 yrs) and the Tagasaste (18 yrs) annualize to approx 6 tonne CO 2 eq sequestered per hectare per year. At a Carbon price of $20 / tonne (CO 2 eq ) = approx $120 / ha per year