Carbon Credits Conference

Type: Conference

Posted: 2007-07-10

Location:

Arkansas 4-H Center

Ferndale, Arkansas

Start:  08/02/2007   09:00 AM

End:     07/09/2007   03:30 PM

This conference is designed to help landowners, foresters, farmers and others understand how they can benefit from carbon credits. This conference will bring together all aspects of carbon trading including:

Chicago Climate Exchange
To explain how the carbon market operates
To explain what agriculture products are eligible for credits

Carbon verifiers from the Illinois Conservation Districts
Discuss carbon verification process
Discuss cost associated with verification

All of the Carbon Aggregators working in Arkansas
Delta Institute
Dogwood
Iowa Farm Bureau

This conference will give landowners a strong understanding of how the carbon market operates. In addition, landowners will be able to compare all three aggregators working in Arkansas to determine who they feel is most qualified to handle their credits at the most affordable price.

Registration for the conference is only $30, so register today as space is limited. For information on this conference please contact Matt King at (501) 228-1297 or Matt.King@ARFB.com



This conference is presented by: Arkansas Farm Bureau, University of Arkansas Extension Service, Arkansas Conservation Districts, Arkansas Forestry Commission, Arkansas Forestry Association, USDA/NCRS, Reynolds Forestry, and other partners

Matt King