Essays about: "Conventional farming"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 124 essays containing the words Conventional farming.

  1. 11. Customer trust in connection with anew method of vertical farming: instore farming : A quantitative analysis in Sweden.

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Globala studier

    Author : Müller Dominika Emília; [2023]
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    Abstract : In a world where food security is always a topic and an important factor which is involved bygovernments, international organizations and other stakeholders, it is important to talk aboutfood production. As it seems there is a need for sustainable agricultural methods to relieve thetension which is on the unsustainable conventional farming methods. READ MORE

  3. 12. Jämförelse mellan olika system för ogräsrensning i lökodling : autonomt ∙ Manuellt ∙ Herbicider

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Crop Production Ecology

    Author : Markus Sollenberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Artificiell intelligens; avkastning; handrensning; herbicider; kemisk bekämpning; lök; ogräsbekämpning; robot;

    Abstract : Ogräs är ett stort problem i lökodling och kan orsaka stora skördeförluster för lantbrukaren. För att jämföra effekterna av olika metoder för ogräsrensning i lök på ogräspopulationernas marktäckning (ogräseffekt) samt lökodlingens avkastning och de skördade lökarnas storlek såddes därför ett randomiserat blockförsök med lök på Almhaga gård i Skåne, Sverige, den 13 april 2022. READ MORE

  4. 13. STARTING FROM THE BOTTOM: USING LOW TROPHIC SPECIES IN SALMON FEEDS. Assessing the environmental performance of novel salmon feeds with LCA .

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Author : Moritz Hempel; [2022-08-30]
    Keywords : LCA; Salmon aquaculture; novel feeds; seaweed; blue mussel;

    Abstract : Over the past 30 years, the formulation of salmon feeds has shifted from being based on marine ingredients like fishmeal and fish oil towards more plant-based ingredients. This shift was caused by limited supply of wild fish and general sustainability concerns related to using forage fish for feed, so they were mainly replaced with vegetable-protein. READ MORE

  5. 14. Jämförelse mellan olika jordbearbetningsmetoder vid etablering av vårkorn

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Henrik Frisk; [2022]
    Keywords : plog; kultivator; tallrikskultivator Carrier; ultragrund; vårkorn; etablering; skotträkning; axräkning; tilling; spring barley; reduced tilling;

    Abstract : I dagens jordbruk effektiviseras allt för att spara tid, pengar och miljö, men samtidigt bedriva en effektiv odling som ger hög avkastning. Det är därför intressant att studera vilken jordbearbetningsmetod som är effektivast för att få en bra etablering samt en bra axbildning, som bygger hög skörd. READ MORE

  6. 15. Consumer preferences for tofu characteristics in Sweden : a discrete choice experiment

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Mira Janna Doro Weigel; [2022]
    Keywords : sustainable consumption; climate friendly food; plant-based proteins; willingness to pay; legumes; soya bean;

    Abstract : The extensive consumption of meat products is increasingly criticized as it is associated with environmental, ethical, and social dilemmas. This is closely related to production systems and factory farming, which lead to high emissions and strain on planetary boundaries. READ MORE