Essays about: "farming styles"

Found 4 essays containing the words farming styles.

  1. 1. Customer trust in connection with anew method of vertical farming: instore farming : A quantitative analysis in Sweden.

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Globala studier

    Author : Müller Dominika Emília; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In a world where food security is always a topic and an important factor which is involved bygovernments, international organizations and other stakeholders, it is important to talk aboutfood production. As it seems there is a need for sustainable agricultural methods to relieve thetension which is on the unsustainable conventional farming methods. READ MORE

  3. 2. Farming with Draft Animals: Using Retro Innovations for Sustainable Agrarian Development. : A case study of organic small-scale farming in Northern Italy.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Anna Garre; [2022]
    Keywords : craftsmanship; interpretive method; draft animals; non-representational theory; Italian Alps; Po Valley; retro-innovation; farming styles; stewardship; sustainable agrarian development;

    Abstract : To farm more sustainably, some farmers are rediscovering and innovating knowledge, skills, and technologies that were used before the modernisation of agriculture in the 1950s. One such 'retro-innovation' is the use of draft animals as a source of labour on farms. READ MORE

  4. 3. What does it take to make farming sustainable? : lessons from southern Finnish organic farmers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Saara Maria Pellikka; [2016]
    Keywords : sustainable farming; organic farming; farmers; Finland; agrifood governance; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The adverse impacts to environmental and human well-being derived from the past achievements in agricultural productivity and modernised food systems now call for building up sustainable farming systems. Increasingly specialised, standardised and concentrated agrifood systems have evoked both academic and practical interest in enhancing more place-based and integrated farming styles with shared believes in alternative ways of doing farming. READ MORE

  5. 4. Balkongen i staden

    University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture (until 121231)

    Author : Hanna Ahlström; Emelie Kjellberg; [2011]
    Keywords : balkonger; stad; stadsodling; JM AB; stadsbor; odlingskärl; folkbildning; lägenheter ; landskapsarkitektur;

    Abstract : Balkongen i staden – Vad vet vi egentligen om den? Att vi vet för lite om balkongen i staden visar sig bland annat genom att den svenska balkongen inte används i den utsträckning den har potential att göra. Många stadsbor känner sig osäkra och främmande inför balkongen och dess förmåga att formas utefter deras olika intressen, aktiviteter, behov, önskemål, stilar och utsikter. READ MORE