<p>We are pleased to present <em><strong>Towards a low-emissions futur</strong><strong>e</strong> </em>&ndash; a webinar series that replaces the 2020 New Zealand Agricultural Climate Change Conference, which was cancelled due to the COVID-19 response.</p>
<p><strong><em>Towards a low-emissions future</em> </strong>comprises six one-hour webinars presented at weekly intervals via Zoom.</p>
<p>Speakers and topics from the original conference programme will feature in the series. Each webinar comprises up to three presentations (most are pre-recorded) followed by a live moderated Q&amp;A session with the presenters.</p>
<p>To register, click the link beneath the webinar of interest in the programme below. Note, it is necessary to register for each webinar of interest individually, so that a Zoom link to connect to each session can be emailed to you.</p>
<h3>Registrations</h3>
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<p><strong>Webinar 3: Perspectives from the land</strong></p>
<p>Tuesday, 23 June 2020, 9.30am-10.30am</p>
<p><strong><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/3315906276052/WN_gxYDigQ_RBqLrB2qOODYKg">&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; Register &lt;&lt;&lt;&lt;</a></strong></p>
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<td>Chair of session</td>
<td style="width: 30%;">Mark Aspin</td>
<td>Pastoral Greenhouse Gas Research Consortium</td>
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<td>Dairy</td>
<td style="width: 20%;">George Moss&nbsp;</td>
<td>Farmer&nbsp;</td>
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<td>Beef &amp; sheep</td>
<td style="width: 20%;">&nbsp;Rick Burke</td>
<td>Farmer, Pukekauri&nbsp;</td>
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<td>Mixed</td>
<td style="width: 20%;">Craige MacKenzie</td>
<td>Farmer Owner,&nbsp;Greenvale Pastures</td>
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<p><strong>Webinar 4: Knowing the numbers</strong></p>
<p>Tuesday, 30 June 2020,&nbsp;9.30am-10.30am</p>
<p><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/9615919103168/WN_Ho2nTn_LS8WMYMugZf_6HA"><strong>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; Register &lt;&lt;&lt;&lt;</strong></a></p>
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<td>Chair of session</td>
<td style="width: 30%;">Dr Harry Clark</td>
<td>&nbsp;NZAGRC Director</td>
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<td>Overseer: one of New Zealand&rsquo;s on-farm tools</td>
<td style="width: 20%;">Caroline Read</td>
<td>Overseer Chief Executive</td>
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<td>Step Change Project&nbsp;</td>
<td style="width: 20%;">Dana Carver</td>
<td>DairyNZ</td>
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<td>Dairy Industry update</td>
<td style="width: 20%;">Andrew Kempson</td>
<td>Fonterra</td>
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<td>Beef and sheep Industry progress</td>
<td style="width: 20%;">Jeremy Baker</td>
<td>Beef + Lamb NZ</td>
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<td>Measuring soil carbon stocks and stock changes: farm to national scale</td>
<td style="width: 20%;">Louis Schipper / Paul Mudge</td>
<td>University of Waikato / Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research</td>
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<p><strong>Webinar 5: State of science</strong></p>
<p>Tuesday, 7 July</p>
<p>Registration will open shortly</p>
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<td>Chair of session</td>
<td style="width: 30%;">Dr Sinead Leahy</td>
<td>&nbsp;NZAGRC</td>
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<p>Methane Inhibitor Strategies for Pasture Based Farming Systems</p>
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<td style="width: 20%;">Dr Nicola Walker</td>
<td>Principal Scientist, DSM Nutritional Products</td>
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<td>New Zealand research progress: Vaccine</td>
<td style="width: 20%;">&nbsp;Dr Peter Janssen</td>
<td>AgResearch&nbsp;</td>
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<td>Rolling out the low emissions breeding programme for sheep</td>
<td style="width: 20%;">Dr Suzanne Rowe</td>
<td>AgResearch</td>
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<p><strong>Webinar 6: Global Perspective</strong></p>
<p>Tuesday, 14 July,&nbsp;9.30am-10.30am</p>
<p>Registration will open shortly</p>
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<td>Chair of session</td>
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<td>NZAGRC</td>
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<td>International experience of moving to a low-emissions economy</td>
<td style="width: 20%;">&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
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<td>International partnerships</td>
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<td>&nbsp;</td>
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<td>What the world is doing</td>
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<h3>Past webinar</h3>
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<p><strong>Webinar 1: Setting the&nbsp;direction</strong></p>
<p>Tuesday, 9 June 2020,&nbsp;10.30am</p>
<p><strong>A video recording of this session will be made available soon.</strong></p>
<h5>Presentations</h5>
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<td>Chair of session</td>
<td>Dr John Roche</td>
<td>Chief Science Advisor, Ministry for Primary Industries</td>
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<td>Keynote Address: Setting the direction</td>
<td>Hon. Damien O'Connor</td>
<td>Minister for Agriculture&nbsp;</td>
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<td>Policy in practice: Where are we heading?</td>
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<td>Forestry&rsquo;s role in offsetting emissions</td>
<td>Julie Collins</td>
<td>Deputy Director-General, Te Uru Rākau</td>
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<p><strong>Webinar 2: Staying the course</strong></p>
<p>Tuesday, 16 June 2020</p>
<p><strong>A video recording of this session will be made available soon.</strong></p>
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<td>Chair of session</td>
<td>Dr Andy Reisinger</td>
<td>&nbsp;Ministry for the Environment</td>
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<td>Keynote Address: Staying the course</td>
<td>Hon James Shaw</td>
<td>Minister for Climate Change&nbsp;</td>
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<td>New Zealand Climate Change Commission</td>
<td>Rod Carr</td>
<td>Chair of the New Zealand Climate Change Commission</td>
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<td>He Waka Eke Noa: Joint Action Plan on Primary Sector Emissions</td>
<td>Michael Ahie</td>
<td>Chair of the He Waka Eke Noa Steering Group</td>
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