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 [[models:​CanESS:​caness_main|CanESS]] > [[CanESS:​foodProd|Food Production]] > Food Biomass Requirements\\ [[models:​CanESS:​caness_main|CanESS]] > [[CanESS:​foodProd|Food Production]] > Food Biomass Requirements\\
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-Food Biomass Requirements calculates the quantity ​of crops produced for human and animal consumption,​ quantities required for resource production and energy use calculations in other sections of the model. It comprises 3 procedures:+Food Biomass Requirements calculates the mass of crops produced for human and animal consumption,​ quantities required for resource production and energy use calculations in other sections of the model. It comprises 3 procedures:
  
 ===(1) Crop Use for Human Consumption=== ===(1) Crop Use for Human Consumption===
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 Animals Fed uses //animals per capita// (animals/​(person*year)) as well as //Canada total population//​ from [[CanESS:​demography:​Population]] to calculate the number of animals that require feeding. This is saved in the variable //animal stock fed// (animals/​year) and is passed on to the calculator [[CanESS:​foodProd:​anFatAvail|Animal Fat Available]]. Animals Fed uses //animals per capita// (animals/​(person*year)) as well as //Canada total population//​ from [[CanESS:​demography:​Population]] to calculate the number of animals that require feeding. This is saved in the variable //animal stock fed// (animals/​year) and is passed on to the calculator [[CanESS:​foodProd:​anFatAvail|Animal Fat Available]].
 ===(3) Animal Feed Required=== ===(3) Animal Feed Required===
-Animal Feed Required uses //animal stock fed// (animals/​year) from Animals Fed along with the required //food per animal per year// (tonnes/​animal) to calculate the required amount of animal feed. This information is saved in 3 variables:+^Inputs^Outputs^ 
 +|//animal stock fed// (animals/​year|//​crop feed for animals required// (tonnes/​year) passed to [[CanESS:​energyUse:​ResourcePrdEU:​biomassPrdAEU:​agrLndBMPrd:​anFeedBS|Animal Feed Byproduct Substitution]]| 
 +|//food per animal per year// (tonnes/​animal)|//​pasture feed for animals required// (tonnes/​year) passed to [[CanESS:​energyUse:​ResourcePrdEU:​biomassPrdAEU:​agrLndBMPrd:​anFeedBS|Animal Feed Byproduct Substitution]]| 
 +| |//total animal feed required// (tonnes/​year) passed to [[CanESS:​energyUse:​indNonFuelPrdSecEU:​fertPrdEU|Fertilizer Production Energy Use]] and [[CanESS:​emissions:​anBasedEm|Animal Based Emissions]]| 
 +Animal Feed Required uses //animal stock fed// (animals/​year) from (2) Animals Fed along with the required //food per animal per year// (tonnes/​animal) to calculate the required amount of animal feed. This information is saved in 3 variables:
   *//crop feed for animals required// (tonnes/​year),​ which is passed on to [[CanESS:​energyUse:​ResourcePrdEU:​biomassPrdAEU:​agrLndBMPrd:​anFeedBS|Animal Feed Byproduct Substitution]],​\\   *//crop feed for animals required// (tonnes/​year),​ which is passed on to [[CanESS:​energyUse:​ResourcePrdEU:​biomassPrdAEU:​agrLndBMPrd:​anFeedBS|Animal Feed Byproduct Substitution]],​\\
   *//pasture feed for animals required// (tonnes/​year),​ which is also passed on to [[CanESS:​energyUse:​ResourcePrdEU:​biomassPrdAEU:​agrLndBMPrd:​anFeedBS|Animal Feed Byproduct Substitution]],​ and\\   *//pasture feed for animals required// (tonnes/​year),​ which is also passed on to [[CanESS:​energyUse:​ResourcePrdEU:​biomassPrdAEU:​agrLndBMPrd:​anFeedBS|Animal Feed Byproduct Substitution]],​ and\\
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caness/foodprod/foodbmreq.1336682775.txt.gz · Last modified: 2012/05/10 20:46 by chris.stone