Essays about: "agricultural machinery"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 51 essays containing the words agricultural machinery.

  1. 1. A Place of Passage : Disturbed burials and dispersed human bone remains from the Mid-Neolithic burial ground at Ajvide on Gotland

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Anna Sointula; [2023]
    Keywords : Secondary treatment; human bone remains; absent craniums; dispersed bone fragments; ‘skull cult’; burial rituals; CA; Middle Neolithic period; PWC; Gotland.; Sekundär behandling; mänskliga skelettrester; saknade kranier; spridda benfragment; ‘skallkult’; begravningsritual; KA; Mellanneolitikum; GRK; Gotland.;

    Abstract : The Mid-Neolithic site of Ajvide on the Baltic Island of Gotland comprises the burials of 89 individuals within 85 separate burial contexts (Österholm 2008). Some of these individuals were detected with absent skeletal elements, such as the cranium, which have been believed to be represented by the considerable number of dispersed human bone fragments discovered from the site (Burenhult 2002: 33, see also Lundén 2012). READ MORE

  3. 2. Farmers Coping with Market Shock : a multiple case study of Agricultural SMEs

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Jesse Harder; [2023]
    Keywords : agriculture; market shock; crop farms; risk management; resilience; decision-making; adaptation; price volatility; coping strategies; market uncertainty; Ukraine war;

    Abstract : This research explores how agricultural SMEs are coping with the agricultural market shock mainly caused by Russian-Ukraine war outbreak in February 2022. The research paper is guided by three research questions investigating 1) the impacts of the current market shock on farms, 2) the coping strategies and decisional motivation of farmers, and 3) the planned adaptations and learnings of the farmers. READ MORE

  4. 3. Effekter av upprepad belastning på jorddeformation och stress : fältförsök med upprepad körning i kombination med olika hjullaster på en mellanlera utanför Uppsala

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Albin Hidén; [2022]
    Keywords : Markfysik; markpackning; tonkm;

    Abstract : Den strukturrationalisering som pågår inom lantbruket har lett till att maskinerna som används blir större och tyngre. Samtidigt medför högre avkastningskrav att fler åtgärder i vissa fall görs och att de görs under mindre gynnsamma förhållanden. READ MORE

  5. 4. SOCIOTECHNICAL BARRIERS IN AI MANAGEMENT : An interpretative case study in the agricultural machinery industry

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Alime Bilge Golge Nigdeli; Marcus Åshage Karlsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Digital Transformation; AI Management; Artificial Intelligence; Data Governance; Digital Strategy; AI Implementation; Sociotechnical Mechanisms;

    Abstract : While the proliferation of AI technologies offers opportunities for the workplace and its processes, their implementation in business effectively is still a challenge. Today, companies require strategic guidance in their AI management. Accordingly, there is a need for more research on the topic with a holistic approach including governance of data. READ MORE

  6. 5. Underlying values and motivational factors of farmers : a study of Swedish farmers who use HVO in their productions

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Louise Frostgård; Ellika Svensson Svenungsson; [2022]
    Keywords : biofuel; farmers motivations; HVO; laddering; means-end chain; pecuniary and non-pecuniary values; The Zaltman Metaphor Elicitation Technique; value theory;

    Abstract : The Swedish agriculture is yet to a large extent dependent on fossil fuels. In order to tackle climate change and attain the various environmental goals set by both public and private associations, there is an urgent need for the agricultural sector to transform to more sustainable production methods. READ MORE