Essays about: "mobile farming"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words mobile farming.
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1. Participation, Empowerment and Power Dynamics in the Digitalisation of Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa; Ethnographic Research on the Smallholder Farmers’ Use of Mobile Platforms for Agricultural Development in Kenya
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierAbstract : Information and Communication Technologies, such as mobile phones, are hoped to contribute to rural development and poverty alleviation in Sub-Saharan Africa. Based on that mobile platforms bundle diverse digital services, including financing, marketing, and value chain management, they are supposed to be of support to smallholder farmers. READ MORE
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2. Jaguar (Panthera onca) and puma (Puma concolor) hunting preferences, and their effect on cattle (Bos taurus), in Pantanal, Brazil
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and GeneticsAbstract : In Brazil, jaguars and pumas both constitute threats to cattle farming due to predation on calves. Since both jaguar and puma populations decline, con-flicts with humans should be avoided in order to prevent poaching, which can lead to the number of wild cats in Brazil decreasing further. READ MORE
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3. Möjligheterna att odla ’Stockless Organic’ i södra Sverige : kan vi få tillräckligt med näring till eko-jordbruket kombinerat med en minskad animalieproduktion?
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)Abstract : Andelen ekologisk odling ökar runt om i världen, liksom konsumenternas efterfrågan på ekologiska produkter. Samtidigt blir enskilda jordbruk och hela jordbruksområden mer specialiserade på ett fåtal typer av livsmedelsproduktion. READ MORE
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4. Increasing Market Reach Using Crowdsourcing Technology : Guidelines for a Collaborative IT Market Solution in Rural Africa
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : A large proportion of the farming in Kenya and Eastern Africa is performed by smallholding farmers. At the same time, consumers are expecting to find foodstuff more close by and in a more convenient way than most smallholding farmers can provide. READ MORE
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5. Evaluation of Bluetooth Low Energy in Agriculture Environments
University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)Abstract : The Internet of Things (IoT) is an umbrella term for smart things connected to the Internet.Precision agriculture is a related concept where connected sensors can be used to facilitate, e.g. more effective farming. READ MORE