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EPISODE · Sep 10, 2025 · 49 MIN

How do we account for sustainable farming practices? FCA Collab, pt 3

from Ducks on the Pond · host Kirsten Diprose and Jackie Elliott

It can feel very murky when diving into measuring things like nature, biodiversity, carbon and greenhouse gas emissions.  Essentially, how do you know what you’re doing is working? And while the tools are still improving there are many reasons why it’s worth giving it a crack. In part 3 of our collaboration series with Farmers for Climate Action, we dive into ways to help you account for all the good environmental work you do on farm. We also get insights directly from the bank, including what financial tools are out there and how to best communicate your vision with your bank manager. Hear from:Carmel Onions, Executive Manager Agribusiness Sustainability at Commonwealth BankLeah Garnett, dairy farmer at Mohyu, VIC and science researcher on reducing greenhouse gas emissions in dairy.We also discuss some of the latest scientific developments in greenhouse gas reduction, including a ‘methane vaccine’.Please note - this episode does not contain any financial advice. All financial discussions are general in nature.Quack! Are you interested in sponsoring the next season of Ducks on the Pond? Contact us at Rural Podcasting Co.Send us Fan MailThis is a Rural Podcasting Co. production. Interested in making your own podcast? Let us help you tell your own story!

It can feel very murky when diving into measuring things like nature, biodiversity, carbon and greenhouse gas emissions. Essentially, how do you know what you’re doing is working? And while the tools are still improving there are many reasons why it’s worth giving it a crack. In part 3 of our collaboration series with Farmers for Climate Action, we dive into ways to help you account for all the good environmental work you do on farm. We also get insights directly from the bank, in...

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