Essays about: "Agriculture industry"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 289 essays containing the words Agriculture industry.

1. 11. Svenska lantbrukares tillämpning av arrendelagstiftningen : en undersökande studie om hur arrendelagstiftningen praktiseras i dagens lantbruk

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Alva Hökbåghe; Beatrice Möller; [2023]
   Keywords : jordbruksarrende; beslutsteori; arrendelagstiftning; lantbruk; jordägare; arrendator; agricultural tenancy; decision theory; tenancy law; agriculture; landowner; tenant farmer;

   Abstract : Jordbruksarrende spelar idag en betydande roll för det svenska lantbruket genom att skapa en alternativ möjlighet att bruka mark och tillhörande byggnader. Den höga medelåldern hos lantbrukare idag ger en indikation på att det inom en snar framtid kommer ske ett större skifte av ägarstrukturen inom branschen. READ MORE

3. 12. RE+: A permaculture approach to regenerate Gastelyckan through urban design and urban farming

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Matheus Simon dos Santos; [2023]
   Keywords : Permaculture; Sustainable Urban Design; Urban farming; Regenerative Urban Design; Regenerative agriculture; Sustainability; Sustainable Lifestyle; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : The global food system is facing significant challenges, for example, Sweden is a big partner of the European Union in terms of imported and exported food, like many countries in the world, Sweden depends on other countries for food production. In addition to it, the agriculture industry is responsible for 26% of greenhouse gas emissions in the world, due to the transportation of food, use of land, livestock and farming. READ MORE

4. 13. Suspensions of Calcium Phosphate : Interactions of milk proteins to hydroxyapatite

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

   Author : Ying Chen; [2023]
   Keywords : Calcium fortification; Milk proteins interactions; Colloid chemistry; Food technology; engineering and nutrition; Agriculture and Food Sciences;

   Abstract : Capolac is a product containing hydroxyapatite (HA) from Arla Food Ingredients, to be used for calcium fortification. The adsorption of casein and whey proteins onto the Capolac was investigated, aiming to solve the sedimentation problem of this insoluble calcium phosphate. READ MORE

5. 14. Assessing the Eco-efficiency of Swedish Crop Farms and the Role of Subsidies : a Directional Distance Function Approach

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Therese Ratilla; [2023]
   Keywords : Swedish crop farmers; CAP subsidies; FADN; stochastic frontier analysis; multi-output; one-step approach;

   Abstract : The agriculture sector’s contribution to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and its increasing vulnerability to the effects of climate change warrants assessments considering not only on-farm productivity but also the industry’s environmental sustainability. Utilizing the concept of eco-efficiency, this study analyzes the environmental performance of Swedish crop farms by incorporating farm-level GHG emissions as an undesirable output in the production function. READ MORE

6. 15. Institutional dynamics in Cuban agriculture : a case study from three Cuban farms

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Calle Lindkvist; Lisa Hedborg; [2023]
   Keywords : institutions; institutional change; Cuba; agriculture; path-dependency; informal constraints; formal constraints;

   Abstract : Cuba is still subjected to the trade embargo imposed by the United States in 1962, restricting global trade and historically forcing Cuba into a dependency on the Soviet Union for energy, oil, and agricultural inputs. Today's agricultural system in Cuba bears the imprint of this historical reliance in the form of institutional constraints that shape Cuban farmers everyday activities. READ MORE