Dr. Manu Saunders, UNE

Australian Farm Institute 2019 Roundtable Session: Opportunities to build natural capital Facilitator: AFI General Manager, Katie McRobert Guest speaker: Dr. Manu Saunders, Ecologist at University of New England Presentation summary: Ecosystem services already play an invisible role in Australian agriculture, Dr Saunders told the AFI Roundtable. Production on many farms benefits from wild pollinators, natural enemies, healthy soil and native vegetation. The challenge, she said, is to find better ways to manage landscapes to sustain and value those ecosystems services, not deplete their supply, by focusing on the role of biodiversity in agroecosystems. Click or copy/paste link below for Roundtable slide decks and speech transcripts farminstitute.org.au/news-and-events/ART_2019/Roundtable-2019-speakers Weekly Times article: Read UNE’s Farm Policy Journal article “Harmonisation of on-farm metrics for sustainability assessment of Australian agricultural industries” Podcast produced by

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