• Feature 1 Presenter David Burton in a workshop on Holos notes that greenhouse gas emissions in agriculture come about more from farm animals, slurries, and other biological sources than energy use. Read more in "What's new-HOLOS" on our homepage.
  • Feature 2 Holos workshop participants enter their own farm information to help determine how well the software meets the needs of farmers in Nova Scotia. If you're a farmer, you can participate! Sign up to attend on our "What's new-HOLOS" section on our homepage.
  • Feature 3 Individual attention is available from workshop leaders at Holos.
  • Feature 4 Holos workshop participants include industry representatives such as Agrapoint’s Amy Sangster (front right).
  • feature 5 Holos software can give you charts of greenhouse gas emissions based on the inputs from your farm. Results are available as soon as you enter your data.
  • Feature 6 At each Holos workshop, one volunteer participates in a user test and analysis of the software. This approach helps to determine the usability and useful of the software for farmers in Nova Scotia. If you're a farmer, you can participate, too.
  • Feature 7 After participating in a user analysis of the Holos software, participants complete a questionnaire about their experience.
  • Feature 9 A final meeting: focus groups bring out more detailed evaluation of the Holos software. You can participate in upcoming workshops. See our "What's new-HOLOS" section on our homepage.
  • Feature 10 If you're a farmer, or work in farming, you can participate. We urge all farmers in Nova Scotia to come out and try this new software for their farms. Read more in "What's new-HOLOS" on our homepage.

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