Life Cycle Assessment on Agricultural Production

Adaptation Of Life Cycle Assessment (lca) To Agricultural Production ...

LCA was applied to paddy rice farming with a relatively low livestock production area on a mid-river basin scale in Japan. Conventional...

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A more comprehensive life cycle assessment is being done by linking the output of the farm model with life cycle assessment software. The process level ...

Life Cycle Assessment Based Evaluation of Regional Impacts from ...

The goal of the LCA was the estimation of the environmental impacts of the region's present and future agricultural production. These results ...

Corn Refining Industry Life Cycle Analysis

The LCA evaluates the environmental impacts of certain products derived from corn refining across their lifetime, from the beginning stages of agricultural ...

Swiss Agricultural Life Cycle Assessment (SALCA) - GHG Protocol

The SALCA database (Swiss Agricultural Life Cycle Assessment database) contains over 700 modules relating to agriculture with agricultural and non-agricultural ...

Life Cycle Assessment in Protected Agriculture - OUCI

Researchers and practitioners use life cycle assessment (LCA) as a powerful tool to thoroughly assess the environmental impact of protected agriculture.

Life Cycle Assessment on Environmental Sustainability of Food ...

Food processing represents a critical part of the food supply chain that converts raw materials into safe and nutritious food products with ...

Agri-footprint - openLCA Nexus: The source for LCA data sets

Agri-footprint is a high-quality, comprehensive life cycle inventory (LCI) database focused on the agriculture and food sector.

Life cycle assessment of farming systems - The Encyclopedia of Earth

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a normalized methodology which formally describes the four steps to follow to achieve the environmental ...

University of Arkansas Releases Lifecycle Assessment Showing ...

The study examined crop productivity with and without pesticides (herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides) for three crops. The completed ...

Life-cycle greenhouse gas assessment of Community Supported ...

Figure 1 shows the system boundary of our analysis and the major processes and inputs included in our estimates. The farm production system includes growing, ...

Life Cycle Assessment: A Tool for Determining the Environmental ...

Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a tool to study horticultural crop production systems and horticultural services and their individual components on ...

The role of life cycle assessment in supporting sustainable agri-food ...

Over the years, life cycle assessment has been used extensively to assess agricultural systems and food processing and manufacturing activities, and compare ...

An Evaluation of On-Farm Food Loss Accounting in Life-Cycle ...

Life-cycle assessment (LCA) has emerged as a dominant approach to assess the environmental impact of agri-food products (e.g., Corrado et al., 2017; Notarnicola ...

Comparative farm-gate life cycle assessment of oilseed feedstocks ...

Geographically specific cradle to farm-gate life cycle analysis data for carinata, camelina, canola, and soybean production for USDA crop ...

Life cycle assessment | CottonToday - Cotton Incorporated

Life Cycle Assessments (LCA), sometimes called a life cycle analysis, are designed to holistically examine the environmental impacts and resource ...

Life Cycle Assessment of Swine Production - LCCMR

Over the last decade, a prevailing trend in agriculture research and marketing is to examine the sustainability of agricultural products and the commodities ...

What does Life-Cycle Assessment of agricultural products need for ...

Moving towards more comprehensive assessments is essential to unravel potential trade-offs between environmental categories and ensure that ...

The LCA4CSA framework_ Using life cycle assessment to ... - Agritrop

Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) seeks to meet three challenges: improve the adaptation capacity of agricultural systems to climate change, ...

A new tool for life cycle inventories of agricultural machinery ...

The interest in environmental assessments about agricultural processes is fast growing and asking for new tools for accurate impact ...