Agriculture is known as a hazardous industry worldwide, although there are great challenges in enumerating the size of the workforce and numbers of accidents at […]
Dynamics of work accidents incidence by severity, gender and lost workdays in Estonian agricultural sector and sub-sectors in 2008–2017
The risk of dying in a work-related accident is greatest for those employed in agricultural sector. The aim of this study is to analyse the […]
Farm health and safety adoption through engineering and behaviour change
The agriculture sector is one of the most hazardous occupations worldwide. The EU farming population is predominantly self-employed, who are largely outside the scope of […]
Measurement Robotic Arm (MRA) for the evaluation of localization sensors properties
The purpose of this longitudinal project is to verify the dynamic properties of the Real Time Kinematic receivers (‘RTK’). For this purpose, a verification method […]
Comparison of consumption of tractor at three different driving wheels on grass surface
The paper deals with possibility of reduction of tractor fuel consumption when working on grass surface, and compares use of two versions of spike devices […]
Evaluation of the RTK receiver’s capability of determination the accurate position
The main aim of this experiment was to compare low-cost RTK receiver, that possible can be used for precise agricultural application, another that is currently […]
Sapropel processing approaches towards high added-value products
Sapropel is an organic sediment from fresh water bodies that is widely distributed in the northern regions of the world. The distribution and unique properties […]
Risk analysis regarding a minimum annual utilization of combine harvesters in agricultural companies
This article presents the results of entrepreneurial risk analysis concerning a minimum annual utilization of harvesters in a company providing agricultural services where a group […]
Human urine as an efficient fertilizer product in agriculture
Flush toilet based water infrastructure, which handles blackwater and greywater together, causes a lot of environmental problems. Among these, the loss of valuable organic material […]
Relaxation and creep behaviour of false banana’s fibre (Ensete ventricosum)
This study was focused on the analysis of viscoelastic behaviour of fibres of false banana (Ensete ventricosum). The aim of the experiment was to describe […]