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The article discusses a methodology for estimating CO2 equivalent emissions in Brazilian agriculture, highlighting the significant greenhouse gas emissions associated with fossil fuel use in farming. It reveals that direct emissions account for 64% of total emissions, primarily from fertilizers and pesticides, with an average emission of 749.53 kg CO2-eq per mass of product. The findings aim to inform sustainable agricultural practices and policy recommendations to reduce emissions and promote environmental

Author

João Paulo Soto Veiga

Language

EN