Forfattere: Madeleine Gustavsson og Edward H. Allison In The Handbook to Ocean Space edited by Peters K., Anderson J., Davies A. and Steinberg P. Abingdon: Routledge https://www.routledge.com/The-Routledge-Handbook-of-Ocean-Space/Peters-Anderson-Steinberg-Davies/p/book/9781138084803

Forfattere: Renate M. B. Hårstad og Jostein Vik In this article, we draw from qualitative interviews with political parties’ representatives and a content analysis of party programs to identify how political parties frame animal welfare policies in Norway. In analyzing the framing of animal welfare and its significance for understanding agricultural post-exceptionalism, we found that though…

Forfattere: Jorieke Potters, Kevin Collins, Herman Schoorlemmer, Egil Petter Stræte, Emils Kilis, Andy Lane og Heloise Leloup Climate and ecosystem changes, economic and policy imperatives, food system pressures, and multiple societal expectations pose complex challenges for sustainable farming. A key problem is determining an effective and efficient approach to enable innovation in complex, multi-stakeholder settings.…

Forfattere: Rebecka Milestad, Susanne von Münchhausen, Gunn-Turid Kvam, Markus Schermer This article explores how locally oriented organic businesses adapt to handle crises during a growth process to build resilience, how these businesses maintain the local orientation when growing and what the implications are for the relationship between territoriality and organic production. We explored four cases…

Forfattere:  Pia Piroschka Otte og Natalia Mæhle Cleantech projects can significantly contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions globally. However, they often lack investments from the conventional finance sector. Crowdfunding represents an alternative for financing cleantech projects. By using a Qualitative Comparative Analysis, this paper explores the combinational effect of the six success factors…

Forfattere: Richard Helliwell, Carol Morris og Stephen Jones The desire to govern antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in animal agriculture has gained renewed prominence in the UK and international policy and practice in response to growing concern about the impact of AMR infections on human and animal health. This article adopts a more-than-human approach inspired by assemblage…

Forfattere: Gunn-Turid Kvam, Renate M.B. Hårstad og Egil Petter Stræte Purpose To explore the role of farmers’ Micro Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation System (microAKIS) for different adopter categories and stages of uptake of digital technologies, by studying single farmers’ assemblages and sources of knowledge. Methodology The Triggering Change Model (TCM) was used to explore the…

Forfattere: Camilla Sandström og Katrina Rønningen How to turn the different “ways of seeing” and “ways of knowing” into “ways of making” legitimate regulations, processes, and legal frameworks for the potential sharing of benefits and burdens of natural resources and places? Political science, geography, and anthropology are all concerned with power and its structuring effects; anthropology,…

Forfattere: Lucy Szaboova, Madeleine Gustavsson & Rachel Turner Building social resilience is important for fishing communities, whichglobally face unprecedented social and environmental change. Whilewomen’s direct and indirect contribution to fishing economies isincreasingly recognized, their contribution to the social resilience offisheries remains under-examined. Using interview and focus groupdata, we investigate women’s role in supporting the social…

This article describes a case study of virtual herding and digital fencing technology implementation for goats in Norway. With the abolishing of physical fences, the goats can roam free in a physical sense, but in the digital realm, they are controlled by a virtual fence. The virtual fence, or digital boundary, is set by the…

This article investigates the domestication of milking robots, most often labelled automatic milking systems (AMS) into dairy farms in Norway. It shows that producers of AMS tend to represent the integration of the technology as a process where their expert systems aid and guide the farmer so that she learns how to be an ‘AMS…

Many agricultural researchers are now turning away from the traditional postal surveys to email surveys of farmers – an option that is increasingly viable as digitalisation continues to permeate rural areas. However, email surveys often result in considerably lower response rates. This raises questions about the potential of email surveys to experience non-response bias, where…

I Pospěch P., E.M. Fuglestad, E. Figueiredo and (red.) Politics and Policies of Rural Authenticisty. Forlag: Routledge