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System boundaries and benchmarking

Helpers to define scope and contextualize results.

set_system_boundaries()
Define system boundaries for carbon footprint calculation
benchmark_area_intensity()
Benchmark area intensity against regional data

Emission calculations

Functions to calculate greenhouse gas emissions by source.

calc_emissions_enteric()
Calculate enteric methane emissions
calc_emissions_manure()
Calculate manure management emissions (Tier 1 & Tier 2)
calc_emissions_soil()
Calculate soil N2O emissions
calc_emissions_energy()
Calculate energy-related emissions
calc_emissions_inputs()
Calculate indirect emissions from purchased inputs

Aggregation

Functions to aggregate emissions across sources.

calc_total_emissions()
Calculate total emissions (robust and boundary-aware)

Intensity metrics

Functions to compute emission intensities.

calc_intensity_litre()
Calculate carbon footprint intensity per kg of milk
calc_intensity_area()
Calculate carbon footprint intensity per hectare

Batch processing

Functions for multi-farm analysis.

calc_batch()
Batch carbon footprint calculation

Templates and reporting

Helpers for templates and report export.

cf_download_template() download_template()
Download cowfootR Excel template
export_hdc_report()
Export cowfootR batch results to Excel

S3 methods

Printing methods for cowfootR objects.

print(<cf_total>)
Print method for cf_total objects
print(<cf_intensity>)
Print method for cf_intensity objects
print(<cf_area_intensity>)
Print method for cf_area_intensity objects