Oct 16, 2009 – Calgary Herald
Carbon trading market pays off for Alberta farmers
For a growing number of Alberta farmers, less carbon is quickly becoming more money in the province’s fledgling carbon trading market.
For a growing number of Alberta farmers, less carbon is quickly becoming more money in the province’s fledgling carbon trading market.
“I didn’t even know that this stuff can happen. It’s just a bonus,” Edward Waldner of the Wild Rose Hutterite colony says of the carbon trading cash they receive.
Photograph by: Photos, Leah Hennel, Calgary Herald, Calgary Herald
Edward Waldner from the Wild Rose Hutterite colony west of Vulcan says the 6,100-hectare farming operation he oversees is earning tens of thousands of dollars in unexpected income through the Alberta carbon trading market for continuing the no-till farming practices. Read full article
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