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2000 Research Colloquium Program

Socio-Economic Research to Support Successful Farm Forestry

with support by the CRC for Sustainable Production Forestry and the Joint Venture Agroforestry Program

Monday 28th February 2000 Robertson Lecture Theatre, ANU Campus, Canberra

8.50 Welcome and overview of colloquium Prof. Peter Kanowski (ANU Forestry)

Session 1: The Context for Farm Forestry in Regional Australia
Chair: Dr Marlène Buchy (ANU Forestry)
Synthesiser: Jason Alexandra (LWRRDC)

9.00 Dr Hans Drielsma (Forestry Tasmania & CRC SPF Board) 'A CRC Partner View on Farm Forestry'
9.30 Prof. Roy Rickson (Griffith Uni & CRC SPF) 'Forestry and regional Australia: Changes for the good?'
10.00 Dr Neil Barr (DNRE Victoria) 'Farming Communities and Change: What can we Expect from Farm Forestry?'
10.30 Morning tea

Session 2: Workable Solutions #1 - Research by the CRC and Partners
Chair: Dr Roslyn Prinsley (RIRDC & JVAP)
Synthesiser: Dr Chris Beadle (CSIRO & CRC SPF)

11.00 Amabel Fulton (UniTas & CRC SPF) 'Decision Making in the Farm Family Business: Implications for the Adoption of Farm Forestry'
11.20 Digby Race (ANU Forestry & CRC SPF) 'Strategies for improving landholders' response to farm forestry development'
11.40 Dr Sarah Jennings (UniTas & CRC SPF) 'Modelling Non-Industrial Timber Supply: An Economic Approach'
12.00 John Hewitt (North Tamar Tree Farms & CRC SPF) 'Refining North Forest Product's Approach to Farm Forestry Development'
12.20 Jacki Schirmer (ANU Forestry) 'It's not easy being Green: Perceptions of the 2020 Vision in Regional Australia'
Introduction to Research Posters
12.40 Dr John Field (ANU Forestry)
12.50 - 2.00 Lunch and review research posters

Session 3: Workable Solutions #2 - Additional Farm Forestry Research
Chair: Simon Greenaway (GA)
Synthesiser: Graham Brooks (AFFA FFP)

2.00 Dr Jürgen Bauhus (ANU Forestry) 'Private Native Forest Management in South East NSW: Challenges, Opportunities and Approaches'
2.20 Tim Tabart (UniTas) 'Farm Forestry and Regional Development: Communities making collaborative decisions'
2.40 Amanda Ozolins & Dr Cris Brack (ANU Forestry) 'Impacts of isolated trees: What's the difference?'
3.00 Christina O'Grady & Dr John Field (ANU Forestry) 'NSW Local Government Land Use Policy Development Processes: Implications for Farm Forestry'
3.20 Afternoon tea

Session 4: Synopsis and Future Directions
Chair: Prof. Peter Kanowski

3.45 Jason Alexandra Synthesis of Session 1 / Discussion
4.00 Dr Chris Beadle Synthesis of Session 2 / Discussion
4.15 Graham Brooks Synthesis of Session 3 / Discussion
4.30 Prof. Craig Pearson (BRS) 'Socio-Economic Research to Support Successful Farm Forestry'
4.55 Close - Prof. Peter Kanowski

Further information; Department of Forestry ANU tel: (02) 6125 2579 or email: forestry@anu.edu.au

 



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