Essays about: "farm business investment"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 35 essays containing the words farm business investment.

1. 6. Stimulating national biogas production : The case of Swedish agricultural wastemanagement

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

   Author : Manoj Dammur; [2020]
   Keywords : Biofuels; renewable energy; biogas; Swedish biogas; biogas policies; policies as tools; Anaerobic digestion; waste treatment;

   Abstract : Swedish state has been promoting alternative renewable fuels like biogas to reduce the dependency on fossil fuels and to curb related greenhouse gas emissions. Owing to many policies like subsidies and tax exemptions for using biogas, the country has seen a surge in demand for biogas. READ MORE

3. 7. Beslutsprocess vid förvärv av jordbruksmark : intervjustudie med affärsrådgivare

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

   Author : Patric Vernersson; Emil Möller; [2020]
   Keywords : strategi; lantbruk; rådgivning; skuldsättning; långsiktiga investeringar; beslut; beslutsprocess;

   Abstract : Jordbruksmark är en grundförutsättning för lantbruksföretag. De som bedriver djurproduktion behöver spridningsareal och foder. Växtodlingsföretagen behöver öka arealen för att kunna växa. Avståndet till ytterligare areal har stor betydelse om det är intressant eller ej. READ MORE

4. 8. Why do next generation farmers decide to invest in Farm businesses? : a means-end chain analysis of young Swedish farmers’ underlying values to invest in farm businesses

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Johan Löfgren; Sebastian Olsson; [2019]
   Keywords : decision-making; farm business investment; laddering; means-end chain theory; personal value theory; young farmers;

   Abstract : The growing world population will lead to an increased demand for food in the future. Feeding the population is considered to be the main function of agriculture. Previous literature has concluded that the share of young farmers in Sweden is too low, this is referred to as the Young farmer problem. READ MORE

5. 9. Cost Comparison of Repowering Alternatives for Offshore Wind Farms

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Daniel Bergvall; [2019]
   Keywords : Offshore Wind Power Development; Offshore Wind Farm; Offshore Repowering; Lifetime Extension; Decommissioning; Levelized Cost of Energy; Net Present Value; Financial Analysis; Feasibility Study; End of Life Scenario; Annual Energy Production;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to evaluate different repowering alternatives from the viewpoint of increasing power production from existing offshore wind farms (OWF), as some of the first commissioned OWFs are approaching the end of their expected lifetime. The thesis presents a literature review of components and financial aspects that are of importance for repowering of OWFs. READ MORE

6. 10. Capital investments in the presence of tenancy relations : a case study on farmers that lease land from institutional landowners

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Erik Andersson; Eric Larsson; [2019]
   Keywords : tenancy; investments; farmers; farming through tenancy; investments in tenancy; principal-agent; decision-making; bounded rationality;

   Abstract : The agricultural sector is one of the most important industries in Sweden. About 40% of Sweden's agricultural land is leased out, which means that leased farming is a significant part of Swedish agriculture. Since Sweden joined the EU in 1995, the prices of leasing land have almost doubled. READ MORE