Essays about: "organic dairy production"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 61 essays containing the words organic dairy production.

  1. 1. Profitability of optimizing biogas production in dairy farms : an experimental case study of a Swedish dairy farm´s usage of nitrogen in digestate as a nutrient resource for crop production

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Nils Hermansson; Albin Åkerblom; [2023]
    Keywords : biogas; optimization; profitability; economic effects; organic; conventional; agriculture; dairy farms; digestate; nitrogen; biogas; optimering; lönsamhet; ekonomiska effekter; ekologiskt; konventionellt; lantbruk; mjölkgårdar; rötrester; kväve;

    Abstract : Biogas has the potential to be a contributor to sustainable energy for electricity, fuel, and heating. Because of that, there are different alternatives for biogas plants. In this study, a farm-based biogas plant for electricity production has been of interest. READ MORE

  3. 2. Biogas Potential in the North of Sweden : Inventory and Techno-Economic Assessment of Substrates for an Increased Biogas Production in Norrbotten

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

    Author : Alma Fahlén Hammar; [2023]
    Keywords : Biogas; anaerobic digestion; AD; Norrland; bioenergy; fossil-free; chemical engineering; Chemistry; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Great investments are planned in the north of Sweden the coming years, not the least in the county of Norrbotten where the projects collectively are referred to as the green transition due to the focus on fossil-free techniques. But to be able to secure a sustainable energy supply and reach the goal set by the member states of the European Union of a carbon dioxide neutral union in 2050 the production of alternative energy sources needs to intensify. READ MORE

  4. 3. Biokol som tillsats i vallensilage utfodrat till mjölkraskvigor : inverkan på konsumtionsförmåga, smältbarhet, träckens konsistens och färg, samt djurens renhet

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Ida Milton; [2022]
    Keywords : Biokol; Smältbarhet; Vallensilage; Aktivt kol; Mjölkraskvigor; Konsumtionsförmåga; Träckkonsistens; Färg; Renhet;

    Abstract : Biokol är en produkt som tillverkas av organiskt material eller biomassa i en process som kallas pyrolys, då materialet upphettas i en temperatur från 350 till 1000 ̊C i en syrefri miljö. Biokol är lagringsstabil under lång tid innan den bryts ned och fungerar därför som kolsänka. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Future of Organic Food in Swedish Retail

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Anne Dominique Vos; [2022]
    Keywords : Organic food; Organic labelled food; sustainable food; organic labels; Swedish food retail; food legislation; food retail legislation; government agency sustainability;

    Abstract : Human activity affects planetary systems that support living on Earth and the food systems is a large contributor to overstepping the planetary boundaries. Global and national sustainability aims include targets for organic food production, during the latest years many countries have grown their organic food market share. READ MORE

  6. 5. Certifierat lantbruk : ur ett lönsamhetsperspektiv

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Emma Hansell; Karl Olsson; [2022]
    Keywords : motivation; decision; decision theory; motivation theory; investment; investment theory; organic; conventional; crop production; dairy production; profitability;

    Abstract : Idag finns flertalet sätt att driva ett lantbruksföretag, varav två generella sätt är enligt ekologiska eller konventionella metoder. Sedan 2005 har andelen ekologiskt odlad åkermark ökat radikalt, däremot har denna ökning stannat av de senaste fem åren. READ MORE