# US 2026/0099643 A1 · Systems and methods for generating geo-referenced agricultural maps and/or for planning/managing agricultural operations based on such maps > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 2026/0099643 A1 - Document ID: US20260099643A1 - Status: Published application - Kind: A1 - Application number: 19/244,091 - Filed: 2025-06-20 - Published: 2026-04-09 - Earliest claimed: 2024-06-21 - Assignees: CNH Industrial America LLC - Applicants: CNH Industrial America LLC - Inventors: Robert A. Zemenchik; Darian E. Landolt; Michael F. Alfano - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20260099643A1 ## CPC - G06F 30/20: Design optimisation, verification or simulation (optimisation, verification or simulation of circuit designs G06F30/30) - G06F: ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING (computer systems based on specific computational models G06N) ## Abstract In one aspect, a computing system is configured to: receive input data associated with producing crops within a field during a crop production cycle; calculate carbon intensity (CI) scores for a plurality of locations within the field based at least in part on the input data; and generate a geospatial CI map based on the calculated CI scores. ## Claims ### Claim 1 An agricultural system, comprising: a computing system including a processor and memory, the memory storing instructions that, when implemented by the processor, configure the computing system to: receive input data associated with producing crops within a field during a crop production cycle; calculate carbon intensity (CI) scores for a plurality of locations within the field based at least in part on the input data; and generate a geospatial CI map based on the calculated CI scores. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the computing system is further configured to generate recommended control actions based on the geospatial CI map. ### Claim 3 (depends on 2) The system of claim 2, wherein the recommended control actions comprise control actions for optimizing machine operations. ### Claim 4 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the computing system is further configured to provide verification services for assessing the CI scores included in the geospatial CI map. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the computing system is further configured to identify one or more areas of interest within the field for management based on the geospatial CI map or based on the input data used to generate the geospatial CI map. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the computing system is further configured to associate the crops harvested from different portions of the field with the corresponding CI scores calculated for such different portions of the field. ### Claim 7 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the input data comprises at least one of: field data associated with a size or boundaries of a field; machine data associated with machine operations during the crop production cycle within the field, the machine operations occurring at least partially within the field; field input data associated with inputs within the field during the crop production cycle; edaphic data associated with soil within the field; or crop data associated with crops harvested up to and at an end of the crop production cycle. ### Claim 8 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the input data comprises field data associated with a size or boundaries of a field, machine data associated with machine operations during the crop production cycle within the field, field input data associated with inputs within the field during the crop production cycle, edaphic data associated with soil within the field, and crop data associated with crops harvested up to and at an end of the crop production cycle. ### Claim 9 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the computing system is further configured to access jurisdiction-specific protocol data associated with the calculation of the CI scores. ### Claim 10 (depends on 9) The system of claim 9, wherein the computing system is configured to select the input data for calculating the CI scores based on the jurisdiction-specific protocol data. ### Claim 11 A method for generating geospatial carbon intensity (CI) maps for fields, the method comprising: receiving, a computing system, input data associated with producing crops within a field during a crop production cycle; calculating, with the computing system, carbon intensity (CI) scores for a plurality of locations within the field based at least in part on the input data; and generating, with the computing system, a geospatial CI map based on the calculated CI scores. ### Claim 12 (depends on 11) The method claim 11, further comprising generating, with the computing system, recommended control actions based on the geospatial CI map. ### Claim 13 (depends on 12) The method of claim 12, wherein the recommended control actions comprise control actions for optimizing machine operations. ### Claim 14 (depends on 11) The method of claim 11, further comprising providing, with the computing system, verification services for assessing the CI scores included in the geospatial CI map. ### Claim 15 (depends on 11) The method of claim 11, further comprising identifying, with the computing system, one or more areas of interest within the field for management based on the geospatial CI map or based on the input data used to generate the geospatial CI map. ### Claim 16 (depends on 11) The method of claim 11, further comprising associating, with the computing system, the crops harvested from different portions of the field with the corresponding CI scores calculated for such different portions of the field. ### Claim 17 (depends on 11) The method of claim 11, wherein receiving the input data comprises receiving at least one of: field data associated with a size or boundaries of a field; machine data associated with machine operations during the crop production cycle within the field, the machine operations occurring at least partially within the field; field input data associated with inputs within the field during the crop production cycle; edaphic data associated with soil within the field; or crop data associated with crops harvested up to and at an end of the crop production cycle. ### Claim 18 (depends on 11) The method of claim 11, wherein receiving the input data comprises receiving: field data associated with a size or boundaries of a field; machine data associated with machine operations during the crop production cycle within the field, the machine operations occurring at least partially within the field; field input data associated with inputs within the field during the crop production cycle; edaphic data associated with soil within the field; or crop data associated with crops harvested up to and at an end of the crop production cycle. ### Claim 19 (depends on 11) The method of claim 11, further comprising accessing, with the computing system, jurisdiction-specific protocol data associated with the calculation of the CI scores. ### Claim 20 (depends on 19) The method of claim 19, further comprising selecting, with the computing system, input data for calculating the CI scores based on the jurisdiction-specific protocol data.