Essays about: "agricultural insurance"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 18 essays containing the words agricultural insurance.

  1. 6. Farmers’ behaviour in risky decision-making : a multiple case study of farmers’ adoption of crop insurance as a risk management tool

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Martin Enström; Johan Eriksson; [2018]
    Keywords : agriculture; crop insurance; decision-making behaviour; production risk; risk management; risk perception; risk propensity; swedish crop farmers;

    Abstract : Risk is highlighted as an increasingly present aspect of the agricultural business, and it is important for agricultural producers to manage risk effectively. The implementation of risk management strategies and the adoption of risk management tools are some of the most complex decisions for farmers to execute. READ MORE

  3. 7. Wireless Piezoelectric Horse Sensor System

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Fysik och elektroteknik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Sandra Pantzare; Elin Wollert; [2018]
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    Abstract : The domestication of horses took place at least 2000 BCE. Since then, horses have been used for transportation, agricultural work and even for warfare. Today, horses have been bred into world athletes, used worldwide in equestrian sports. READ MORE

  4. 8. Farmers' retirement pension : how social aspects and information collection affect farmers' retirement planning

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Caroline Johansson; [2016]
    Keywords : agricultural business; self-employee; farmer; pension; retirement; retirement saving; pensioner; decision-making; social aspects; information collection;

    Abstract : The retirement scheme is not easy to understand and it is hard to know how the rules should be applied at an individual basis. It is at the same time essential to have a financial security as future pensioner. People being employed have a favorable security giving them both national retirement- and occupational pension, in general automatically. READ MORE

  5. 9. Brandsäkerhet i lantbruksbyggnader : tankar och reflektioner hos drabbade lantbrukare

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

    Author : Johan Karlsson; Henrik Reijmar; [2016]
    Keywords : brandskydd; brandsäkerhet; brandsektionering; inställning till brandskydd; fire safety;

    Abstract : Syftet med den här studien är att undersöka tankar och resonemang angående brandsäkerhet hos lantbrukare som varit drabbade av en större brand. Detta gör vi för att förmedla kunskap angående brandsäkerhet till lantbrukare som planerar att förändra eller uppföra nya driftsbyggnader. READ MORE

  6. 10. Business interruption : estimating losses in Swedish dairy production

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Sandra Alm; Alexandra Söderström; [2016]
    Keywords : business interruption; dairy production; economic losses; insurance;

    Abstract : Dairy production is a complex biological production that involves large investments, both in buildings and in equipments. The investments are supposed to generate cash flows during the economic lifetime, which for a dairy barn generally is comprised by 25 years. READ MORE