COOL FARM TOOL
The Cool Farm Tool
Your foodprint calculator...
The Cool Farm Tool The Cool Farm Tool allows farmers and growers to calculate and measure the carbon footprint of crop and livestock products. The “online” calculator focuses on greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs). It provides instant results and the ability to run ‘what-if’ scenarios. Farmers can use it to explore GHG reduction pathways and buyers can use it to quantify and manage environmental impacts in global supply chains. It identifies hotspots and makes it easy for farmers to test alternative management scenarios and identify those that will have a positive impact on the total net GHGs. This tool works globally and accross farming systems. This tool is interactive and offers farmers improvement options and what-if-scenarios.
This tool has been designed for practical use for farmers and agronomists. Only accurate data input... result in reliable data output.
The Online Tool
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Simple to use but scientifically robust... Quick tab views
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Description The calculator has seven input sections relating to: • General Information • Crop Management • Sequestration • Livestock • Field Energy Use • Primary Processing • Transport
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Fertilizers Europe represents the majority of nitrogen fertilizer producers in Europe and is recognized as the dedicated industry source of information on mineral fertilizers. The association communicates with a wide variety of institutions, legislators, stakeholders and members of the public who seek information on fertilizer technology and topics relating to today’s agricultural, environmental and economic challenges. The Fertilizers Europe website provides information on subjects of relevance to all those interested in fertilizers contribution to global food security. Fertilizers Europe Avenue E. van Nieuwenhuyse 4/6 B-1160, Brussels, Belgium Tel: +32 2 675 3550 Fax: +32 2 675 3961 main@fertilizerseurope.com
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Log on and enjoy using the CFT on your farm or with your supply chain...