Sentences with phrase «farm owners at»

The more some things change, the more they stay the same: Farm owners at the time cited high property taxes and labor costs as threats to their business models.
We will always be Kona Coffee farmers and farm owners at heart.

Not exact matches

In the beginning, the story in Animal Farm seems quirky at best: When the de-facto leader of the animals, Old Major, dies, two pigs called Snowball and Napoleon take over and see out his «vision», which they interpret to be the driving out of Mr. Jones, the farm owFarm seems quirky at best: When the de-facto leader of the animals, Old Major, dies, two pigs called Snowball and Napoleon take over and see out his «vision», which they interpret to be the driving out of Mr. Jones, the farm owfarm owner.
an extreme example of what their attitude leads to is «portfolio insurance,» a money - management strategy that many leading investment advisors embraced in 1986 - 1987... After buying a farm, would a rational owner next order his real estate agent to start selling off pieces of it whenever a neighbouring property was sold at a lower price?
Some of the cheapest auto insurance rates we saw in Commerce City were at Grange, State Farm and Auto Owners.
Probably the most exciting thing for me was that at one of the farms we stopped at the owner came by on his golf cart and handed us bags and told us to go ahead and pick as many apples as we wanted!!
I first learned about moringa when my friends went blueberry picking at a nearby farm, where the farm's owners also grew moringa and raved about it endlessly.
«My family and I have been sugaring at this location for almost 20 years, and lots of customers love our syrup and look forward to it every year,» Wendy Dutton, owner of Dutton Berry Farm, says.
But then the waitress brings a plate of salami, his face lights up and he changes tack, telling me he's recently become a part - owner of a pig farm on the Yorke Peninsula («It's called Pork on the Yorke», he says, laughing — it's not), and that he's considering getting a piglet as a pet to follow him around at Seppeltsfield («fuck they're funny animals!»).
The owner at the farm down the street told me that he's about to harvest his strawberries and tomatoes — I can't wait!
«Some of the changes that are needed lie within the remit of individual business ownersat both farm and processing levels — while other challenges must be dealt with at industry level,» comments Dr Mike Johnston, NI director of Dairy UK.
«If you've ever been fruit picking at a local organic farm or smelled a freshly cut sprig of rosemary, you know how utterly intoxicating fresh, organic produce can be,» explained Chris Holland, owner of The Stoned Crab Restaurant.
Brian's been great lately at building the farm system, but there are areas where his judgment is questionable (although one can never be confident in assigning culpability in a front office where the owners seem to rely on self - effacing loyalty from employees; i.e., fall on your sword if you want to work here, and you didn't hear it from us).
At Comalal, where the breeding farm alone takes up more than 11,000 acres, Owners Miguel E. and Miguel A. Martinez de Hoz have 150 mares and four stallions.
Owner Charles Engelhard (far left) has never had a Derby starter or seen a Derby run; Jockey Laffit Pincay Jr. has never ridden in one; MacKenzie Miller (below), who acquired much of his early savvy at Derby-wise Calumet Farm, has not had a starter in 18 years as a trainer.
The owners are retiring, but have had a very successful organic farm, selling to restaurants and at local markets.
On Saturday we went back to the farm stand and, because Julian wants to see the animals they have every time we stop in, we asked the owner if I was OK if we went back to look at the sheep and chickens and he was fine with that.
Quackenbush Farm owner Jennifer Van Wey, in gray sweater, brought samples of salad turnips, watermelon radishes, Easter egg radishes, orange carrots and purple haze carrots for students to try at Union Ridge Elementary School to celebrate Taste Washington Day on Wednesday.
At issue was a proposal by Oakdale Community Church to create a charitable remainder trust for the Hartsing family, owners of the 117 - acre farm who stand to gain $ 5 million from the sale of the land if the Park District's bond issue passes.
He also frowned at the fact that three months after meeting with tank farm and petrol tanker owners, they have been unable to come up with a solution to the gridlock caused by the tankers queuing up on roads and bridges to load petroleum products.
The Cuomo Administration report has angered business groups, who say the study is skewed, and does not look at impacts a two thirds wage hike would have on small business owners, small farms, and local governments and school districts.
The right to organize, though apparently enshrined in the state constitution, does not apply to farmworkers Espada showed up at the farm on Friday and cell phoned the owner to berate him for the conditions on the farm and to tell him that the state was going to pass a law making his life more difficult.
Here at home, a similar arrow of favouritism is being pointed at Buhari for looking away for far too long when marauding Fulani herdsmen plundered other people's farms and killed their owners, their spouses, and their children.
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced the arraignment on a 15 - count indictment of Luke Park, owner of the Park Family Farm located at or near 3036 East River Road in Homer, New York.
From a speech at Michigan State University (M.S.U.) in early August: «To meet these goals, we will invest more in the clean - technology research and development that's occurring in labs and research facilities all across the country and right here at M.S.U., where you're working with farm owners to develop this state's wind potential and developing nanotechnology that will make solar cells cheaper.»
I am currently working as the owner of Primal Peak, LLC, the co-owner of Fat Moose Foods, LLC, a «nutrition specialist» at Copper Moose Farm (providing recipes and nutrition content for CSA members and farm stand customers), and a volunteer for a local non-profit, EATS (Eat Awesome Things at SchoFarm (providing recipes and nutrition content for CSA members and farm stand customers), and a volunteer for a local non-profit, EATS (Eat Awesome Things at Schofarm stand customers), and a volunteer for a local non-profit, EATS (Eat Awesome Things at School).
78, married, retired, UPRR, USAF, Grocery Stores Owner (2) now living at my Farm and Ranch at Hondo, Texas where I raise Sheep and Goats..
Here is the story of a man whose first pivotal memory is as a young servant picking cotton at a farm in the South, helplessly watching his father being murdered in cold blood for daring to call out the owner for raping and beating his mother, and whose final scenes in the movie see him visiting the White House after voting for the first African American President of the United States.
While staying with her aunt, the beautiful Bathsheba first meets Gabriel, the owner of a nearby sheep farm, and she has him at hello.
So while a few might make it as pets, especially to families with ample outdoor space, and some other lucky ones will end up at farm sanctuaries or duck rescue centers, too many will meet nastier ends, one of which is when well meaning owners release their ducks into the wild.
In the summer of 2011, I set out to find the answer at Pyramid Farms in Leamington, Ontario, where owner Dean Tiessen has thirty - seven acres of vegetables under glass roofs.
Her owner works as an equestrian trainer at a horse farm, so Mila runs free without a leash all day.
Team Member: LeeAnn Dumars, DVM, ABVP (Canine and Feline Practice) Position at our hospital: Veterinarian and Owner A little more about LeeAnn: Dr. DuMars was raised in Pennsylvania on a farm.
The chief duty of herding dogs is to help move large number of farm animals effectively and capably at the owner's commands.
For Brenda Paul, owner at Timberlawn Farm in Paris, Kentucky, it means she can keep making improvements.
Owners of safe breeds who insure with State Farm and the other companies covering pit bulls, in particular, are paying correspondingly higher premiums, if all other factors are equal, than they would if insuring with one of at least 13 major U.S. insurance groups that do not cover pit bulls.
Dog owners rave about Nutro Ultra and love it for the powerful antioxidants it contains (such as blueberries, carrots, pomegranate, spinach, cranberries and tomatoes); for the three lean animal proteins (farm - raised chicken, lamb and salmon); and it contains healthy joint and brain development nutrients that are important at this stage of puppy's growth.
At the end of the day, we were more and more convinced that the costs were too much and that Papa Smurf was better off living out his days in retirement on his owner's farm.
And when I contacted the auction's owner to ask for an interview, he was welcoming and spent an entire day with me, talking openly about his personal history, his current business practices and even taking me to meet the types of breeders he respects — breeders whose dogs, when I got to their commercial - scale farms, were running and playing in spaces as big as many suburban backyards and even ballfields, dogs who came up to me to say hello and, in most cases, seemed just as happy and normal and healthy as my own two spoiled mutts at home.
At the same time, a collie that came from a farm or expansive property where they roamed freely doesn't belong in a home on a busy city street with an owner who works long hours.
The College also provides animal owners and the veterinary profession with access to expert veterinary care and advice through its teaching hospitals; the Beaumont Sainsbury Animal Hospital in central London, the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals (Europe's largest small animal referral centre), the Equine Referral Hospital, and the Farm Animal Clinical Centre located at the Hertfordshire campus.
Traditionally a respected brand by pet owners, openly opposed to puppy farming, and never selling puppies & kittens for profit in store (adoptions are different); however surprisingly Pets at Home are actually agreeing with PIF, i.e. they're opposing the ban on puppies and kittens sold in pet shops as well.
When she's not busy at UKC advocating for dog owners, she's usually off training her dogs or riding dressage for Butternut Farms.
We have set up a practical system for taking on dogs that have been in contact with an infectious disease and, due to the changed circumstances of their owners, are surplus to requirements at a difficult time for the farming community.
As the owner and trainer at Bookends Farm and its Dog Chapter, I want to help people understand their animals and help animals understand their people!
Here at Lollypop Farm, we are committed to establishing strong bonds between pets and their owners.
All dog owners should be extra vigilant around stable yards and farms, especially at times when horses and livestock are known to have been wormed.
«We knew we needed to intervene early and help pet owners overcome behavior challenges, so that they strengthen their human - animal bond as opposed to surrendering the animals to the shelter,» said Certified Dog Behavior Consultant Rebecca Lohnes, MS, CDBC, Behavior and Training Manager at Lollypop Farm.
The pets featured below are not animals at Lollypop Farm and require direct communication with their current owner.
The owners are hospitable, and they are happy to serve special meals for the children; my three - year - old toddler had a great time at this farm hotel.
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