Emissions calculator
Initially, these goals relate to agriculture and climate change. Content on other environmental challenges may be added in the future.
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Sheep and beef
Every sheep and beef farm is different. Improving efficiency across the whole farm system can benefit productivity and profitability and help to reduce on-farm emissions. Many farmers are making practical lower-risk changes that deliver early wins and build confidence, then making bigger changes over time.
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Cropping and horticulture
Emissions from dedicated cropping and horticulture contribute a very small percentage of New Zealand’s total biological emissions.
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Dairy
The dairy sector contributes 46% of New Zealand’s agricultural greenhouse gas emissions, with an average dairy farm emitting 9.6 tonnes of GHG/ha/year.