PROGRAMME

• You provide your field data, including 5 years of management history.

• We apply the direct stratification method, using NDVI to allocate GPS sampling points.

• Our sampling partner performs sampling on your fields.

• Our laboratory partner performs soil analyses.

• We produce a baseline report, including an estimate.

You record:

• which cover crop mixes, including rate seeded, which seeding method, …

• which fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides applied, application rate, application method, …

• which cash crops, companion or underseedings seeded, seeding methods, …

• which animal herds (if implemented), head count, …

We calculate indirect and direct emissions.

• You record, and we analyse, the same procedure as in year 1.

• Re-sampling and soil analyses of points allocated during baseline.

• We issue Carbon Removal Certificates and a report.

• We perform the 1st payout using a 65/20/15 split:

  • 65% goes to the farmer.

  • 20% remains in a buffer, which will be released at the end of the 8-year cycle.

  • 15% programme fee goes to Carbofarm.

• same as year 1

• same as year 2

• same as year 1

• same as year 2

• same as year 1

• same as year 2

• payout of the 20% buffer, immediate if renewed, incremental, over a period of 10 years if not renewed.