Carbon, Soils & Your Ranch
This workshop was held on June 5, 2008 and covered the following topics:
- Rangeland management that can lead to improvements in pasture and ranch viability through improved soil conditions.
- Soil carbon cycles and how sequestration works.
- Preliminary results from recent soil carbon studies across Marin and Sonoma Counties.
- Online soil survey resources.
- Current state of markets and availability of compensation.
| Dr. Whendee Silver, UC Berkeley Professor of Ecosystem Ecology | |
| Dr. Anthony O’Geen, UC Davis Soil Specialist • | Carbon storage in California's rangeland soils; a landscape-scale perspective |
| Stephanie Larson, UC Cooperative Extension Livestock & Natural Resources Advisor | Rangeland and livestock management options and tools |
| Dr. William Stewart, UC Berkeley Forestry Specialist | What is a Carbon Market and how could it affect me? |
| Andrew Fynn, Marin Carbon Project Spokesperson | Introduction to the Marin Carbon Project |