Essays about: "Hans Alvemar"

Found 3 essays containing the words Hans Alvemar.

1. 1. A resource based view of productivity, firm growth and technical management tools : a case study of Swedish large-scale farms

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Hans Alvemar; [2015]
   Keywords : farm size; productivity; precision agriculture; resource-based view; RBV; farm management;

   Abstract : The past and ongoing structural change in Swedish agriculture has led to an increasing number of large-scale farms. The biological factors associated with large-scale farming operations may cause increasing variability, risk and reduced yields due to sub-optimal timing and management of field operations. READ MORE

3. 2. Controlled traffic for grass silage production : an economic evaluation for dairy farmers

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Hans Alvemar; [2014]
   Keywords : CTF; controlled traffic farming; dairy cows; economy; forage; grass ley; silage;

   Abstract : The farm management system controlled traffic farming (CTF) aims to reduce soil compaction by restricting the field traffic from agricultural machinery to permanent traffic lanes. Literature and empirical findings show that soil compaction and field traffic from heavy machinery may affect crop growth negatively, reducing crop yields. READ MORE

4. 3. CTF ur ett ekonomiskt perspektiv : en analys för storskaliga växtodlingsföretag

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Hans Alvemar; Caroline Johansson; [2013]
   Keywords : CTF; controlled traffic farming; fasta körspår; lönsamhet; investering; GPS-RTK; Real time kinematic; GNS; växtodling;

   Abstract : Denna uppsats är skriven inom ämnet Företagsekonomi och omfattar 15 högskolepoäng på C-nivå på Institutionen för ekonomi vid Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet. Tanken bakom vår uppsats är att ge en bild av vad controlled traffic farming (hädanefter förkortat CTF) är, samt om odlingstekniken kan ge bättre lönsamhet i svenskt lantbruk. READ MORE