Can I enter machinery use by providing motor hours?
Can I enter machinery use by providing motor hours?
No, this is currently
not supported by the Cool Farm Tool. However, if you know the average fuel
consumption per hour and the total motor hours you can use the fuel use section
to provide a more accurate estimate.
If fuel consumption accounts for all machinery use and transport at your farm you don’t need to provide any information on machinery use and transport. Please do only provide machinery use and transport for operations not included in the fuel ...
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