Essays about: "Acreage farming"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Acreage farming.

  1. 1. Zero Acreage Farming: Modular aeroponics system to grow globe tomatoes in household rooftops of Stockholm.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Rahul Kishorekumar; [2021]
    Keywords : Acreage farming; geoponics; urban resilience; sustainability; food system; climate change;

    Abstract : Climate change and rapid urbanization have caused several vulnerabilities for the global food system, and alternative farming methods are required to solve this ongoing crisis. Zero acreage farming can be a sustainable farming a to geoponics, as it is developing worldwide, and in Stockholm, this provides an opportunity to produce food year-round. READ MORE

  2. 2. Determinants of organically farmed acreage expansion within the European Union

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Frigyes Harmat; [2021]
    Keywords : organic farming; european union; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Many consider organic farming to be a solution to agriculture’s potential agricultural crises. Accordingly, the European Union’s Organic Action Plan aims to increase the share of organically farmed acreage drastically over the next decade. READ MORE

  3. 3. Bevattning av spannmål : en ekonomisk analys

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Isabell Gilbertsson; [2019]
    Keywords : bevattning; spannmål; investering; lönsamhet;

    Abstract : Den senaste tidens klimatförändring har bidragit till ett ökat intresse för bevattning av spannmål bland svenska lantbrukare. Det finns dock osäkerheter kring hur lönsamt det är att bevattna spannmål och syftet med denna studie är därför att ge nya insikter i bevattningens ekonomi för att stödja jordbrukares beslutfattande relaterat till bevattning av spannmål. READ MORE

  4. 4. Beyond Wine Lakes and Butter Mountains - A Study on the Effects of the Common Agricultural Policy on Sustainable Agriculture in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Hanna Persson; [2015]
    Keywords : miljörätt; EU law; EU-rätt; environmental law; gemensamma jordbrukspolitiken; common agricultural policy; sustainable agriculture; hållbart jordbruk; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : It is well known that industrial agriculture has extensive negative social, economic and environmental effects. Sustainable agriculture has been designed as a way of out this negative cycle, and is meant to create an agricultural system with temporal stability. READ MORE

  5. 5. Åkermarkspriser i Östergötland : värdepåverkande faktorer

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Johan Westman; [2013]
    Keywords : hedonisk prismodell; jordbruksfastighet; värdepåverkande faktorer; åkermark; Östergötland;

    Abstract : Åkermarkspriserna i de allra bördigaste områdena i Sverige har under de senaste fem åren ökat med cirka 106 procent i genomsnitt. Jordbruket rationaliseras successivt och produktionsenheter blir större vilket kräver större brukningsarealer. READ MORE