Future focused. Industry led. Climate ready.

Fact sheets

What's natural capital?

Farmer case studies

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Tasmania

Regional farmer and stakeholder engagement and roundtables
Sheepmeat and wool processor engagement to identify emerging data requirements

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NSW Riverina

Farmer and stakeholder sustainability credential reviews
Stakeholder consultation across landholders, processors and supply-chain partners Work with regional advisers and trusted consultants

WA Wheatbelt

Demonstration Trials/ Field Days
Natural capital assessments and priority setting

Western Victoria

Implementation of landscape and farm-level improvement

Farm business resources (library???

Measure

Processor engagement
Tool & dataset review
Dashboard concept
Stakeholder roundtables
Demo site identification

Financial

Dashboard development
Natural capital interventions
Field days & engagement
Financial & market trials
Dashboard refinement

Management

Final dashboard rollout
Adoption pathways
Adviser capability uplift
Market opportunity reporting
Final reporting

What will farmers see on the ground?

Demonstration properties and visible landscape improvements
Natural capital assessments and investment planning insights
A practical sustainability dashboard
Field days and regional workshops
Clear examples of data and evidence that markets value

Long-term benefits

Better preparedness for future supply-chain and reporting demands
Practical tools that reduce complexity and duplication
Stronger recognition of sustainability efforts already underway
Increased ability to access premium markets or investment opportunities
A regional legacy of trained advisers, tested tools and producer confidence

News & Updates

Farm productivity and natural capital do not have to compete, with research showing there is a “sweet spot” where both environmental and economic performance can benefit.

Natural capital and farm profits can work together

Farm productivity and natural capital do not have to compete, with research showing there is a “sweet spot” where both environmental and economic performance can benefit.

Aug 7

The Sheep Producers Australia team was on the Glenelg Hopkins CMA stand at the Sheepvention Rural Expo at Hamilton, Victoria, talking with producers about the Green Sheep Project and, more importantly, listening.

Green Sheep Project at Sheepvention

The Sheep Producers Australia team was on the Glenelg Hopkins CMA stand at the Sheepvention Rural Expo at Hamilton, Victoria, talking with producers about the Green Sheep Project and, more importantly, listening.

Aug 4

It might have looked like an informal discussion over morning tea at LambEx, but the conversations could help shape the next phase of the Green Sheep Project.

Green Sheep Project LambEx Ag adviser briefing

It might have looked like an informal discussion over morning tea at LambEx, but the conversations could help shape the next phase of the Green Sheep Project.

Jul 17

Contact Us

Project lead:

Carolyn Cameron

Sustainability Policy Advisor

Sheep Producers Australia

+ 61 434 666 304

SPApolicy1@sheepproducers.com.au

The Green Sheep Project is an industry collaborative movement to build capability and confidence across the entire Australian sheep industry.

We’re upskilling, adapting, and growing toward a climate-smart future where sustainability and profitability work together.

Because what we learn today shapes tomorrow.