On-farm emissions calculator

On-farm emissions calculator

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This calculator can help you find out exactly where your farm's greenhouse gas emissions are coming from. It uses MPI's approved Farm Emissions Method (FEM) to guide you through entering details like stock numbers, births, deaths, movements, and the fertiliser and feed used over the financial year.

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