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1. 16. Can Streams of Weapons Create Waves of Violence Between Farmers and Herders? : A qualitative case study on the role of Small Arms and Light Weapons in conflicts between farmers and herders

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Författare :Emelie Aréen; [2023]
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   Sammanfattning :  This paper empirically examines the relationship between the circulation of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW), and its effect on farmer-herder conflicts, particularly the risk of escalation. Researchers have emphasised the role of these weapons that are being frequently used in communal conflicts across several African countries. LÄS MER

3. 17. Challenges Rice-Farmer Entrepreneurs Face in Agricultural Entrepreneurial Ecosystem, in Northeast Thailand

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Pasinee Tangsuriyapaisan; Wanravee Ritruksa; [2023]
   Nyckelord :entrepreneurship; entrepreneurial ecosystem; entrepreneurial activities; agricultural entrepreneurial ecosystem; entrepreneur; rice-farmer entrepreneur.; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : Thailand's reign as the world's top rice exporter for three decades has come to an end since 2011, as the country experienced a decline in market share without recovery. Despite this, empirical studies on the rice agricultural entrepreneurial ecosystem in developing nations, especially in Thailand, remain scarce. LÄS MER

4. 18. Att bespruta eller inte bespruta?- En studie om växtskyddsmedels påverkan på pollinatörer i svenska jordgubbsodlingar

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Centrum för miljö- och klimatvetenskap (CEC)

   Författare :Elin Johansson; [2023]
   Nyckelord :pollinatörer; fungicider; herbicider; insekticider; jordgubbar; växtskyddsmedel; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : This study investigated how pollinators are affected by plant protection products (PPP), what type of PPPs strawberry farmers used and what knowledge they had about these products. To investigate this, a literature review and a survey was conducted. The questionnaire was sent to 70 Swedish strawberry farmers of which 11% participated in the study. LÄS MER

5. 19. Are expert judgments a reliable tool for predicting farmer and food consumer decisions? : experimental evidence from a forecasting survey

   Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Författare :Adam Warren Kirby; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Experimental economics; forecasting; food-chain actors; food choice; agricultural policy;

   Sammanfattning : Often trusted to provide sound recommendations and advice, experts from academia and industry are often relied upon throughout industries around the globe, and the food and agriculture industry is no different. We therefore ask, how accurate are these experts, and are they able to accurately forecast behavior from varying food chain actors such as farmers and consumers? Do these experts have a preconceived bias to one side or the other? These questions become increasingly important when considering policy developments such as the EU Farm to Fork strategy, which seek to integrate the consumer-facing food industry and the producer-forward agriculture industry, two policy realms that have historically remained relatively independent of one another. LÄS MER

7. 20. Improvement of a Vermicompost Sieving Machine for Smallholder Farmers in the Philippines : A study conducted in science city of Muñoz, Philippines

   Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Författare :Anokina Marcos Yousif; Felipe Vidal; Ioana Cosaceanu; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Philippines; Philippine Carabao Center; Sieve Machine; Smallholder farmer; Vermicompost; Filippinerna; maskkompostering; Philippine Carabao Center; siktmaskin; småskaliga bönder;

   Sammanfattning : The Philippines has a primarily agricultural economy, with many rural residents relying on farming for their livelihoods. The Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) was established in 1992 to support smallholder farmers in the country through research and technology development related to carabaos. LÄS MER