Essays about: "Farm succession"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Farm succession.

1. 1. Being a farmer’s child : the silent making of a farmer

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

   Author : Adjani Isabelle; [2023]
   Keywords : generational shift; socialization; gender; machinery; work-love balance; inheritor; farming; family;

   Abstract : As many farms in the European Union and within Sweden are family farms, farm inheritance becomes a relevant topic. Many children of farmers grow up in the agrarian world and stand to one day be farmers themselves. READ MORE

3. 2. The role of emotion and economics : A quantitative study of succession intentions in family farms

   University essay from

   Author : Annie Rydqvist; Josefin Liljeqvist; [2022]
   Keywords : Succession; Intra-family transfer; Family farms; Agriculture; Family firms;

   Abstract : Background: Over the last 30 years, Sweden's agricultural industry has changed significantly, with land prices rising and the number of agricultural firms steadily declining as they are replaced by larger farms. In the near future, there will be a considerable increase in the number of ownership transfers initiated in Sweden, this since in 2020 one-third of agricultural entrepreneurs with sole proprietorships were 65 or older. READ MORE

4. 3. The future of farm succession : how alternative financial solutions could facilitate Swedish farm successions

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Ebba Sundström; Joel Jonsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Farm succession; capital structure; information asymmetry; alternative financial solutions;

   Abstract : This thesis develops an understanding of how Swedish beginning farmers choose between different sources of financing and examine how these preferences could be used in assessing a new alternative financial solution to facilitate farm successions. This has been done through a qualitative case study were six young farmers in the region of Mälardalen, facing a generational renewal, have been interviewed. READ MORE

5. 4. Keys to business longevity : a study on knowledge transfer in family farm businesses

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Hanna Nyberg; [2020]
   Keywords : farm business; family business; knowledge conversion; knowledge creation; knowledge sharing; organizational knowledge; organizational learning; succession;

   Abstract : Why some companies fail before second generation while others survive through centuries is a fundamental puzzle for business research. Contradictory to most business sectors, the agricultural sector is characterized by being owned and driven by families over generations. READ MORE

6. 5. Sociala kapitalets betydelse för ett familjeföretags generationsskifte : fokus på familjeperspektivet inom den gröna näringen

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

   Author : Oskar Wiström; Emil Helgesson; [2020]
   Keywords : tillit; socialt kapital; familjerelation; generationsväxling; generationsskifte; planerat beteende; familjeföretag; trust; succession planning; family business;

   Abstract : Medelåldern har ständigt vuxit inom lantbruksbranschen. Enligt Sveriges officiella statistik så var år 2016 var tredje lantbrukare med enskild firma >65 år. Från samma rapport visades även att var sjätte lantbrukare var under 45 år. READ MORE