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Where can I learn more about managing my climate risk on farm?

There is a growing bank of resources available to help farmers manager their climate risk. Here are a few to get you started: Climate Kelpie Managing Climate Variability R&D program Managing Climate Risk in Dairy Toolkit PICCC Most Australian RDCs…
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April 20, 2020

Are Farmers for Climate Action board members paid?

Farmers for Climate Action board members generously offer their time on the board voluntarily. The Farmers for Climate Action Board is a voluntary role, with no Board members paid for these positions.
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April 20, 2020

How is Farmers for Climate Action different to other groups?

We are the only farmer-led organisation that specialises in climate action. Agriculture accounts for 13 per cent of Australia’s emissions and yet we are the first organisation to focus on ensuring Australia reduces its emissions in a way that works for…
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April 20, 2020

What is Farmers for Climate Action trying to achieve?

We are a movement of farmers, agricultural leaders and rural Australians working to ensure that farmers, who are on the frontlines of climate change, are part of the solution. Our mission is to influence Australia to adopt strong economy-wide climate…
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April 20, 2020

How is Farmers for Climate Action structured?

Farmers for Climate Action is a public company, limited by guarantee. We have an active board and a small but agile staff. We are registered as a charity under the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profit Commission (ACNC) and subject to the…
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April 20, 2020

Who funds Farmers for Climate Action?

Farmers for Climate Action is generously funded through a mixture of grants from Australian foundations, donations from philanthropists and a regular giver program. We also run crowdfunding campaigns for specific initiatives from time-to-time. We are extremely grateful to the generosity…
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April 20, 2020

What evidence does Farmers for Climate Action rely on?

Robust evidence is fundamental to our work at Farmers for Climate Action. We rely on our trusted expert advisors and reports from credible sources, including (but not limited to): Domestically CSIRO Bureau of Meteorology University research bodies, including ANU’s Climate…
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April 20, 2020

How can I get involved?

We'd love you to join us! There are lots of ways to get involved with Farmers for Climate Action. The first step is to sign up on our website, and if you're on social media follow us on Facebook and Twitter!…
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April 20, 2020