Carbon Forestry Australia, 2024

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German company buying dairyland in Australia to plant in gum trees for pulp chip exports and carbon credits.

The Corangamite Shire of Victoria State, Australia. Average rainfall 1 metre, 39 inches is high by Australian standards and has good soil.

Ageing dairy farmers picked off for their land. 

Species - Blue Gum  Tasmanian blue gum ( Eucalyptus globulus ssp. globulus) (Pulp chip 12 year rotation) Export via Geelong Port.

Containerized seedlings planted with Pottiputki planters.

Dairy Vs Trees: should prime farming land be sold for tree plantations? | Landline | ABC News  (14 minutes) video

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