Carbon Sequestration Under Different Grazing Systems Factsheet Quiz

Congratulations on receiving funding for rotational grazing though the On-Farm Climate Action Fund in Nova Scotia.

As part of the funding agreement, you must complete continuing education credit(s) in the BMP area of your funding approval.

This quiz will give you 1 credit if you have been approved for a rotational grazing beneficial management practice.

After reading Perennia's Carbon Sequestration Under Different Grazing Systems factsheet and answering the 3 multiple choice questions below, please send in the proof of completion shown at the end to the OFCAF Funding Administration team (programs@perennia.ca) in order to receive the credit.

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Contact Information (Required.)

Name *

Farm Name *

Address *

City/Town *

County/Division

Province *

Email Address *

Phone Number

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What stage of pasture growth pulls more carbon out of the atmosphere? (Required.)

Early spring, or after close grazing

During a period of rapid vegetative growth

When the plant hits the reproductive phase

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What is one way to improve pasture productivity without increasing nitrous oxide emissions? (Required.)

Broadcast nitrogen fertilizer based on soil sampling

Plant perennial legumes

Broadcast nitrogen fertilizer based on general recommendations for your area

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For most farms, matching forage growth to feed requirements is more easily accomplished in a: (Required.)

Rotational grazing system

Continuous grazing system

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True or False: Multi-species pastures have demonstrated to have more soil carbon accumulation over time than single-species pastures.

True

False

Remember to send a screenshot or picture of the completion page that you will see after clicking "Done" to the OFCAF Funding Administration team (programs@perennia.ca) in order to receive your required education credit for OFCAF Funding!

Carbon Sequestration Under Different Grazing Systems Factsheet Quiz

Question Title

* Contact Information (Required.)

Question Title

* What stage of pasture growth pulls more carbon out of the atmosphere? (Required.)

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* What is one way to improve pasture productivity without increasing nitrous oxide emissions? (Required.)

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* For most farms, matching forage growth to feed requirements is more easily accomplished in a: (Required.)

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* True or False: Multi-species pastures have demonstrated to have more soil carbon accumulation over time than single-species pastures.

Contact Information (Required.)

What stage of pasture growth pulls more carbon out of the atmosphere? (Required.)

What is one way to improve pasture productivity without increasing nitrous oxide emissions? (Required.)

For most farms, matching forage growth to feed requirements is more easily accomplished in a: (Required.)

True or False: Multi-species pastures have demonstrated to have more soil carbon accumulation over time than single-species pastures.