Essays about: "Agricultural electrification"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words Agricultural electrification.

  1. 1. Electrifying Agricultural Implements : A study of design implications of electrification

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Industriell produktutveckling, produktion och design

    Author : Jonatan Magnusson; Pettersson Eric; [2023]
    Keywords : Electrification; Agriculture; Electrified implements; 48 V; Agricultural electrification; Electromechanics; Mechatronics; Mechanical Engineering; Product development; Case study;

    Abstract : As the world seeks to become less reliant on fossil fuels and use more electric energy instead new possibilities for development of agricultural implements opens. Major tractor manufacturers have recently announced tractors with over tenfold increases in electrical power. READ MORE

  3. 2. Decentralized renewable energy - an enabler for development in the agriculture sector in rural areas of Sub-Saharan Africa?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Alva Ohlsson; Ellen Weckström; [2022-07-07]
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    Abstract : The majority of the globally poor population, characterized by agricultural dependency as well as energy poverty, is located in Sub-Saharan Africa. Previous research states that energy benefits agriculture sectors. One reason why the agrarian society lacks access to electricity is because of the insufficient infrastructure in the remote areas. READ MORE

  4. 3. Sustainable Energy Use in Agriculture : A Case Study of a Swedish Farm

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Klara Holmgren; Ida Larsson; Tilde Mårlid; Marius Vangeli; [2022]
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    Abstract : The aim of this study is to find possibilities for a more sustainable energy consumption inSwedish agriculture with Rådde Gård as a case farm. The study assesses the current situationand evaluates possible future measures that could help Rådde Gård become more sustainable. READ MORE

  5. 4. The future of agriculture : Creating conditions for a more sustainable agriculture sector with the help of data and connectivity

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Märta Ernfors; [2021]
    Keywords : Agriculture; Arable Farming; Digital Agriculture; Digital Farming; Sustainability; Food Production; 5G; Data; Data Sharing; Big Data; Jordbruk; Odling; Uppkopplat Jordbruk; Hållbarhet; Livsmedelsproduktion; 5G; Data; Datadelning;

    Abstract : The food production rate is required to increase in order to meet the ever-increasing world population. At the same time, this needs to be done in a sustainable manner as the agriculture sector today is responsible for a substantial part of the annual carbon dioxide emissions associated with human activities. READ MORE

  6. 5. The impact of rural electrification and institutional quality on agricultural output : a case of Sub-Saharan Africa

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Salome Amuakwa-Mensah; [2019]
    Keywords : agricultural output; electrification; institutional quality; output per labour; output per land; Sub-Saharan Africa;

    Abstract : Agriculture is the means of livelihood for most rural communities in Sub-Saharan Africa. In order for small-scale farmers to meet the basic needs of their families and semi-large-scale farming for trading purposes, rural farmers seek to expand their output. To this end, the kind of input employed in the crop production process is very important. READ MORE