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 Emissions occurring in the agricultural sector in Germany derive from manure management (NFR 3.B), agricultural soils (NFR 3.D) and agriculture other (NFR 3.I).  Emissions occurring in the agricultural sector in Germany derive from manure management (NFR 3.B), agricultural soils (NFR 3.D) and agriculture other (NFR 3.I). 
  
-Germany did not allocate emissions to category field burning (NFR 3.F) (key note: NO), because burning of agricultural residues is prohibited by law (see Rösemann et al., 2021 ((Rösemann et al. (2021): Rösemann C, Haenel H-D, Dämmgen U, Döring U, Wulf S, Eurich-Menden B, Freibauer A, Döhler H, Schreiner C, Osterburg B & Fuß, R (2021): Calculations of gaseous and particulate emissions from German Agriculture 1990 –2019. Report on methods and data (RMD), Submission 2021. Thünen Report XX. https://www.thuenen.de/de/ak/arbeitsbereiche/emissionsinventare/)).+Germany did not allocate emissions to category field burning (NFR 3.F) (key note: NO), because burning of agricultural residues is prohibited by law (see Rösemann et al., 2021 ((Rösemann et al. (2021): Rösemann C., Haenel H-D., Vos C., Dämmgen U., Döring U., Wulf S., Eurich-Menden B., Freibauer A., Döhler H., Schreiner C., Osterburg B& Fuß, R(2021): Calculations of gaseous and particulate emissions from German Agriculture 1990 –2019. Report on methods and data (RMD), Submission 2021. Thünen Report (in preparation). https://www.thuenen.de/de/fachinstitute/agrarklimaschutz/arbeitsbereiche/emissionsinventare)).
  
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 Emissions occurring in the agricultural sector in Germany derive from manure management (NFR 3.B), agricultural soils (NFR 3.D) and agriculture other (NFR 3.I). Emissions occurring in the agricultural sector in Germany derive from manure management (NFR 3.B), agricultural soils (NFR 3.D) and agriculture other (NFR 3.I).
-Germany did not allocate emissions to category field burning (NFR 3.F) (key note: NO), because burning of agricultural residues is prohibited by law (see Rösemann et al., 2021: ((Rösemann C., Haenel H-D., Vos C., Dämmgen U., Döring U., Wulf S., Eurich-Menden B., Freibauer A., Döhler H., Schreiner C., Osterburg B. & Fuß, R. (2021): Calculations of gaseous and particulate emissions from German Agriculture 1990 –2019. Report on methods and data (RMD), Submission 2021. Thünen Report (in preparation). https://www.thuenen.de/de/ak/arbeitsbereiche/emissionsinventare/)).+Germany did not allocate emissions to category field burning (NFR 3.F) (key note: NO), because burning of agricultural residues is prohibited by law (see Rösemann et al., 2021)).
  
 The pollutants reported are: The pollutants reported are:
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 1) Dairy cows and calves: Adjustment of initial weight, energy requirements and feeding according to German expert recommendations; correction of the calculation of the TAN excretion of dairy cows. 1) Dairy cows and calves: Adjustment of initial weight, energy requirements and feeding according to German expert recommendations; correction of the calculation of the TAN excretion of dairy cows.
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 2) Heifers: Subdivision into dairy and slaughter heifers with different final weights; adaptation of energy requirements and feeding according to German expert recommendations. 2) Heifers: Subdivision into dairy and slaughter heifers with different final weights; adaptation of energy requirements and feeding according to German expert recommendations.
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 3) Male beef cattle: Adjustment of feeding according to German expert recommendations; correction of the calculation of the TAN flow into manure storage. 3) Male beef cattle: Adjustment of feeding according to German expert recommendations; correction of the calculation of the TAN flow into manure storage.
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 4) Male cattle > 2 years: update (increase) of the amount of bedding material (straw). 4) Male cattle > 2 years: update (increase) of the amount of bedding material (straw).
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 5) Cattle grazing: The NH<sub>3</sub> emission factors were updated according to EMEP (2019). 5) Cattle grazing: The NH<sub>3</sub> emission factors were updated according to EMEP (2019).
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 6) Sows: Update of the number of piglets per sow in 2018. 6) Sows: Update of the number of piglets per sow in 2018.
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 7) Fattening pigs and weaners: Update of animal numbers, starting weights and final weights for 2018. 7) Fattening pigs and weaners: Update of animal numbers, starting weights and final weights for 2018.
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 8) All pigs except boars: Update of activity data of air scrubbing systems in pig housings from 2005 onwards.  8) All pigs except boars: Update of activity data of air scrubbing systems in pig housings from 2005 onwards. 
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 9) Sheep, laying hens, broilers, pullets: Update of the NH<sub>3</sub> emission factors for manure storage according to EMEP (2019).  9) Sheep, laying hens, broilers, pullets: Update of the NH<sub>3</sub> emission factors for manure storage according to EMEP (2019). 
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 10) Broilers: Update of the national gross production of broiler meat in 2018; update of activity data of air scrubbing systems in broiler housings from 2013 onwards. 10) Broilers: Update of the national gross production of broiler meat in 2018; update of activity data of air scrubbing systems in broiler housings from 2013 onwards.
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 11) Turkeys: Recalculation of the final weights of roosters and hens 1990 to 2001. 11) Turkeys: Recalculation of the final weights of roosters and hens 1990 to 2001.
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 12) Anaerobic digestion of animal manures: Update of activity data in all years and of the NH<sub>3</sub> emission factors for pre-storage of cattle manure and poultry manure. 12) Anaerobic digestion of animal manures: Update of activity data in all years and of the NH<sub>3</sub> emission factors for pre-storage of cattle manure and poultry manure.
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 13) Mineral fertilizers, liming, application of urea: Annual averaging of activity data (moving centered three-year mean for 1990 to 2018; for 2019 mean from 2018 and 2019). 13) Mineral fertilizers, liming, application of urea: Annual averaging of activity data (moving centered three-year mean for 1990 to 2018; for 2019 mean from 2018 and 2019).
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 14) Application of sewage sludge to soils: Update of activity data in 2018. 14) Application of sewage sludge to soils: Update of activity data in 2018.
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 15) Anaerobic digestion of energy crops: Update of activity data in 2018. 15) Anaerobic digestion of energy crops: Update of activity data in 2018.
-16) Crop residues: Minor corrections of cultivated areas and yields in the years 1999 and 2010 through 2012. 
  
 +16) Crop residues: Minor corrections of cultivated areas and yields in the years 1999 and 2010 through 2012.
  
  
-==== Visual overview ==== 
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-Chart showing emission trends for main pollutants in NFR 3 - Agriculture: 
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-2019 emissions by sector 
  
-Click to enlarge.+===== Visual overview ===== 
 +__Chart showing emission trends for main pollutants in //NFR 3 - Agriculture//:__ 
 +[{{:sector:iir_nfr3.png?nolink&direct&600|NFR 3 emission trends per category}}] 
 +__Contribution of NFR categories to the emissions/Anteile der NFR-Kategorien an den Emissionen__ 
 +[{{:sector:cats_pollutants_inkl_transport.png?nolink&direct&600|Contribution of NFR categories to the emissions}}]
  
 ===== Specific QA/QC procedures for the agriculture sector===== ===== Specific QA/QC procedures for the agriculture sector=====