Net-energy analysis of integrated food and bioenergy systems exemplified by a model of a self-sufficient system of dairy farms

Net-energy analysis of integrated food and bioenergy systems exemplified by a model of a self-sufficient system of dairy farms

Agriculture is expected to contribute in substituting of fossil fuels in the future. This constitutes a paradox as agriculture depends heavily on fossil energy for providing fuel, fodder, nutrients and machinery. The aim of this paper is to investigate whether organic agriculture is capable of provi...

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Main Authors: Mads Ville Markussen, Siri ePugesgaard, Piotr eOleskowicz-Popiel, Jens Ejbye Schmidt, Hanne eØstergård
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Energy Research
Subjects:
bioethanol
Biogas
Organic farming
Vegetable oil
Self-sufficiency
Dairy farms
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fenrg.2015.00049/full

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