New Zealand Agricultural Climate Change Conference 2021
Published: May 26, 2021
The New Zealand Agricultural Climate Change Conference took place in Wellington on 1 & 2 June 2021.
The two-day conference covered the latest research and policy developments and implementation actions being undertaken to reduce agricultural greenhouse gases in New Zealand. It was aimed at government, science and primary sector leaders and practitioners interested in the agricultural greenhouse gas and climate change policy developments and the latest research on reducing agricultural greenhouse gas emissions.
| Welcome from the NZAGRC Chair and local mana whenua |
Steve Thompson NZAGRC Chair Holden Hohaia Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research |
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| Ministerial Address | Hon James Shaw Minster of Climate Change | NZACCC 2021 - James Shaw |
| The UK's goals for COP26 | The Rt Hon George Eustice MP SoS for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | NZACCC 2021 - George Eustice |
| Domestic targets versus international obligations | Mark Howden Australian National University | NZACCC 2021 - Mark Howden |
| He Pou a Rangi – the New Zealand Climate Change Commission | Rod Carr Climate Change Commission Chairperson | NZACC 2021 - Rod Carr |
| He Waka Eke Noa: Primary Sector Climate Action Partnership | Kelly Forster Programme Director, He Waka Eke Noa | |
| The Irish Story | Dale Crammond Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine | NZACCC 2021 - Dale Crammond |
| New Zealand products on the global stage |
Lee Stewart Fonterra |
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| New Zealand products on the global stage | Sirma Karapeeva Meat Industry Association |
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| New Zealand products on the global stage | Rachel Depree Zespri | |
| The importance of international collaboration: the Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases |
Andrew Campbell ACIAR, GRA Chair | |
| New Zealand initiatives to support the GRA |
Phil Houlding Ministry for Primary Industries | NZACCC 2021 - Phil Houlding |
| Welcome from the Ministry for Primary Industries Director-General | Ray Smith Director-General, Ministry for Primary Industries | NZAGRCC 2021 - Ray Smith |
| Ministerial Address | Hon. Damien O'Connor, Minister of Agriculture | NZACCC 2021 - Damien O'Connor |
| Climate change challenges for the NZ agricultural sector | Anne-Gaelle Ausseil Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research |
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| Poetry, Belly-based farming, the Values world of Miraka and giving a rat’s arse |
Murray Hemi Miraka, Warren Landles Miraka | |
| Supporting Maori-owned farming to transition to a high value, low emissions future |
Tanira Kingi, Scion | |
| Joining up New Zealand’s research efforts |
Gerald Rys Ministry for Primary Industries | |
| Where the science is taking us: Methane inhibitors |
Nicola Walker DSM Nutritional Products | |
| Where the science is taking us: Methane inhibitors | Michael Lakeman CH₄ Global | |
| Where the science is taking us: Animal breeding |
Dan Brier B+L Genetics |
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| Where the science is taking us: Animal breeding | Lorna McNaughton, LIC | |
| Where the science is taking us: Nitrous oxide inhibitors | Hong Di, Lincoln University | Recording and presentation not available |
| Where the science is taking us: Nitrous oxide inhibitors | Paul Newton, AgResearch | Recording and presentation not available |
| Where the science is taking us: Plantain | David Chapman, DairyNZ | |
| Where the science is taking us: Options on the horizon | Fransisco Norris, ZELP UK | NZACCC 2021 - Francisco Norris |
| Where the science is taking us: Options on the horizon |
Peter Janssen, AgResearch | |
| What about soil carbon? | Peter Millard, Manaaki Whenua | |
| The role of forestry in helping to combat climate change | Oliver Hendrickson, Te Uru Rākau |
Download a copy of the programme here [PDF, 786 KB] .
Thank you to all those who attended and a special thanks to our presenters.
Please contact kate.parlane@nzagrc.org.nz with any enquiries.
Published: May 26, 2021
