Essays about: "farm business investment"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 35 essays containing the words farm business investment.

  1. 11. Glyfosatförbudets förväntade effekter på växtodlingsstrategin : en företagsekonomisk fallstudie om beslut och resursutnyttjande

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Lucas Hylander; Erik Johansson; Herman Lönnqvist; [2018]
    Keywords : glyfosat; strategi; jordbruk; växtodling; beslut; SWOT; bricolage; resurs; förändring; organisation;

    Abstract : According to LRF Konsult, who carried out a survey named Lantbruksbarometern 2016, a large proportion of the participating farmers stated that their profitability is low or indeed very low. The Swedish agricultural sector has gone through substantial structural changes, which has led to an increasing competition. READ MORE

  2. 12. Drivers and hinders for a fossil-free energy system in the agriculture : a Swedish farmer perspective

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Justin Casimir; [2017]
    Keywords : renewable energy; diffusion of innovation; agriculture Sweden;

    Abstract : This master thesis looked at the factors supporting and hindering Swedish farmers to produce renewable energy at farms. The main source of data used in this project was a survey answered by 1497 Swedish farmers who were member of the Federation of Swedish Farmers during the winter 2015-2016. READ MORE

  3. 13. Förutsättningar och affärsmodeller för avsättning av småskaligt producerad fordonsgas

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Mikaela Blom; [2016]
    Keywords : biogas; tankning; regelverk; gårdsanläggning; aktörskartläggning; ekonomiska förutsättningar; småskalig uppgradering;

    Abstract : There is a need for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the transporting sector. With a potential of 3-7 TWh per year, farm based production of biomethane can be a solution for this problem. The small farm based biogas plants have a problem using the produced heat in an efficient way and today 29 % of the biogas is flared or not used. READ MORE

  4. 14. Determinants of Capital Structure in the Swedish Dairy Farm Industry

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Sten Bergmark; Emil Dahlberg; [2015]
    Keywords : Agriculture; farm; capital structure; Sweden; Swedish; profitability; dairy; Lantbruk; mjölkgård; mjölkgårdar; Sverige; svenska; kapitalstruktur; lönsamhet;

    Abstract : We have examined the capital structure of the Swedish dairy farm industry and the driving forces behind this capital structure. This industry has undergone some major changes during modern time. These changes constitutes mainly of the number of farms and technological development. READ MORE

  5. 15. On Asset Life Cycle Management for Offshore Wind Turbines : A Case Study of Horns Rev 1

    University essay from KTH/Tillämpad termodynamik och kylteknik

    Author : Caroline Broliden; Linn Regnér; [2015]
    Keywords : Asset Life Cycle Management; ALCM; end of lifetime; wind turbine; business case;

    Abstract : The world’s first large scale offshore wind farm, Horns Rev 1, is approaching the decommissioning phase the profitability of future investments therefore has to be investigated further. Investment decision-making requires the consideration of several perspectives based on a life cycle view of the asset’s condition and profitability. READ MORE