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Carbon Farm Planning Pilot Project

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This Project has an Update in progress.
Proposal
Planning/Design
Implementation
Post-Implementation
Completed

Contents

Project Overview

Basics

Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
Carbon Farm Planning & Implementation
Carbon Farm Planning Pilot Project

Planning/Design
The Upper Salinas-Las Tablas Resource Conservation District will work with growers in the district to develop one (1) Carbon Farm Plan (CFP), which will identify practical opportunities for carbon sequestration and reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions on their land and will include an implementation plan.

2020
2021
2/8/2023

Project Attributes

Census Tract Income
None
Direct Benefits to Disadvantaged Communities (DACs)
None
EnviroScreen
None
Free and Reduced Lunch
None
Indirect Benefits to Disadvantaged Communities (DACs)
None
Tribal Engagement (True/False)
None
Tribal Engagement
None

Location

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  • Atascadero Creek (180600050204)

Organizations

Funder
  • Patagonia
Lead Implementer
  • Upper Salinas - Las Tablas Resource Conservation District
Primary RCD
  • Upper Salinas - Las Tablas Resource Conservation District
State Assembly Voting District
  • State Assembly District 30
State Senate Voting District
  • State Senate District 17

Contacts

Devin Best - Upper Salinas - Las Tablas Resource Conservation District (Upper Salinas - Las Tablas RCD) (devin@us-ltrcd.org)

Performance Measures

Expected Performance Measures

Planning Document None Not Provided
Planning Document Plan Type: Carbon Farm Plan 1

Reported Performance Measures

Reported Performance Measures are not relevant for Projects in the Planning/Design stage.

Financials

Budget

$18,000.00
$18,000.00
$0.00
$0.00
Total
Patagonia - Corporate Grants Program (Patagonia) $18,000.00 $0.00 $18,000.00
Total $18,000.00 $0.00 $18,000.00
Comment: None provided

Reported Expenditures

No Expenditures have been reported for this Project.


Note: This project has just received funding, no expenditures to report yet.

Project Themes

Project Themes

1. Develop the first Carbon Farm Plan within the District of the Upper Salinas-Las Tablas RCD by engaging and partnering with an interested grower. 2. Achieve quantifiable carbon benefits by developing and initiating implementation of a Carbon Farm Plan (CFP). 3. Cultivate new carbon farmers and grow the statewide carbon farming network by demonstrating and communicating to new growers and ranchers the multiple benefits of carbon farming to local communities, agricultural production and the environment.

Project Details

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