A two-day deep dive into the intricacies of carbon sequestration, and proven profits to be made in livestock production while building biodiversity, inspired more than 300 mostly farmers at the Maia Grazing field days held at Wilmot, Hernani last week.
Settlement finalised for New England’s iconic Paradise Creek Station
REGENERATIVE farming venture, Wilmot Cattle Company, has further expanded its growing New England district asset portfolio with the acquisition of historic ‘Paradise Creek Station’ at Inverell.
ABC: Carbon soil projects pivotal in government’s net zero plan, but market ’slow’
Australia is looking to its farmers to bolster the amount of carbon held in soil as part of its plan to become carbon neutral by the middle of the century, but it is not clear to what extent carbon could become a commodity.
SBS: Cattle farmers get blamed for climate change, but this one hopes to be part of the solution
While Australia is not backing a US and EU-led pledge to cut methane emissions by 2030, the livestock industry is embracing innovative solutions to reach carbon neutrality.
COP26 Global Landscapes Forum
How productive farming landscapes are part of Australia’s climate solution
Farmers share how they are part of the solution
A new initiative launched today is sharing stories of the climate action Aussie farmers are taking while continuing to produce the food and natural fibres we all depend on…
Australian Farms: Where REAL Climate Action Happens
Stuart Austin, General Manager of Wilmot Cattle Company, notes subtle changes in the landscape each time he shifts cattle to fresh pasture at the 1854-hectare-property on the Ebor Plateau of Northern NSW. Native plants are emerging and the pasture biomass…
SoilsForLife – case study
Alasdair Macleod’s Macdoch Ag Group purchased Wilmot, in the New England region of NSW, with the dream of finding a better way to graze. With an early career in the financial sector and a family background in farming, he saw great potential…
Meat & Livestock Australia – producer case study
For Wilmot Cattle Co, it was a shift in grazing management philosophy that was instrumental to turning the beef production business around to becoming a more productive and financially resilient business and as a consequence has radically improved the ecological health of their soil….
