Sentences with phrase «local farms often»

Local farms often have cabbage and potatoes this time of year, or seek out locally produced canned goods, bread, and even beer!

Local farms often band together to discuss issues about sustainability and moving forward.

Not exact matches

It does seem like the grocery store is carrying them more often now, but I hate being at the mercy of whether or not they have them, since none of the local farms are growing them.

Jonai Farms is an ethically viable no - growth model — Tammi often says we need to multiply our farms, not scale them, to support more people working the land fairly and to revive rural communities and local food econoFarms is an ethically viable no - growth model — Tammi often says we need to multiply our farms, not scale them, to support more people working the land fairly and to revive rural communities and local food econofarms, not scale them, to support more people working the land fairly and to revive rural communities and local food economies.

Endemic farming is an important part of this training; reintroducing ancient traditions helps to preserve local culture while improving yields, as these methods often come from centuries of hard - earned experience.

Try a local farm, they will often make bacon without additives.

Each is made from 100 % local fruit; sourcing from the various farms and orchards in the state, and often from Loudoun County.

She raises chickens and bees, whose eggs and honey are often featured in the meals, and brings in produce from local farms.

As a small local farm, Drumlin Farm models an alternative to the often inhumane treatment of factory raised animfarm, Drumlin Farm models an alternative to the often inhumane treatment of factory raised animFarm models an alternative to the often inhumane treatment of factory raised animals.

As the harvest comes in, parents and caregivers will know that the produce they are serving to their families came from local farms and wasn't shipped cross-country or internationally, which often means adding preservatives and other substances.

With a passion for local exploration and an uncontrollable wanderlust, you can often find her visiting with farm animals way too much, searching for vintage treasures, and taking spontaneous road trips with her husband and way - to - cute - for - words puppy, Lavender.

Every so often, farming processes included adding harmful toxins in herbicides and pesticides, not mentioning the feeding of animals in confined conditions which has drastically changed food production from the small local and sustainable farm model that the informed general population would want.

Members of these chapters often will contact local farms and share grass fed cows and pigs.

VEGETABLES AND FRUIT Fresh from your own garden or a local farm stand is best, but often we must purchase from the store.

We often just see the root bulb of the turnip at the store, but if you ever shop your local farmer's market or farm stand, you'll probably see their beautiful green tops still attached.

We love to to our local blueberry farm and pick berries as often as possible for those 8 weeks they are open.

Often, the kids visit a local bauernhof (farm house) to observe how farming is done under adverse conditions, and to learn how people in parts of the world with equally challenging climatic extremes have survived for hundreds of years.

Local farmers welcome children onto their farms to share experiences of food production at a commercial scale, and are often invited to visit the schools, along with local food heroes, to give presentations and share their passion for food and farLocal farmers welcome children onto their farms to share experiences of food production at a commercial scale, and are often invited to visit the schools, along with local food heroes, to give presentations and share their passion for food and farlocal food heroes, to give presentations and share their passion for food and farming.

Public school teachers often reach into their own pocketbooks to buy essentials like pencils and copy paper for overcrowded classrooms, nevermind having the financial support to take 95 sixth graders on a bus to a local farm for project work.

A rousing storyteller, Ribowsky energetically chronicles Redding's rise from local singer to the King of Soul, as well as his marital difficulties, his personal insecurities and fears, and his reluctance to embrace the fame coming his way, often preferring to work on his farm in Macon where he felt most comfortable.

There's often a huge rush to buy the best Christmas Tree before local lots and tree farms are overrun for the season.

Your local insurance agent can offer you insurance, but if they are a captive agent (think State Farm) then they can only you offer their insurance which often times won't be the lowest cost life insurance available.

Puppy farms are often legally licensed breeding facilities, subject to local council inspections.

It is, and we must address it, just as we must address the threat posed by all invasive species that stifle threatened local native species - both introduced ones like cats, rats, foxes, rabbits, pigs, mynah birds (I've given up hoping cattle and sheep farming will ever be addressed, and I've had the Man From Snowy River quoted at me often enough by misty eyed horse lovers to know the wild brumbies must continue to run free and destroy the mountain country for everything else before dying a horrible, slow death from starvation in the cold, Winter snow) and native ones like noisy miners and eastern rosellas.

Support for this ballot initiative has often come from unexpected sources, as allies stepped forward in local media, Ohio Farm Bureau members, dog fanciers, civic leaders and elected officials and helped volunteers coordinate over 250 signature gathering events.

Multidimensional projects born of year - long collaborations with local municipalities, scientific institutes, farming cooperatives, and elementary schools, were too often represented in the museum as science - fair - like documentary displays or puzzling objects without enough context.

Farmers markets and farm stands are a great place to find local growers that plant and harvest enough to bring to market, but it takes a fair amount of commitment and equipment to be a market gardener, so they don't often host backyard growers who end up with excess produce.

Through creation of wind farms, it also brings with it many employment opportunities to both local and new employees, often providing a stable job for some, and bringing a fresh face to the town for others.

Various Municipalities are promoting the development of small scale enterprises: suppliers of (often ecological) farm inputs (compost, earthworms, open pollinated seeds and plant materials, bio-pesticides) and processing enterprises (food preservation, packaging, street vending, transport) by provision of start - up licenses and subsidies or tax reductions to micro - and small entrepreneurs, provision of technical and management assistance to micro - and small enterprises or provision of subsidies and technical assistance for local infrastructure and equipment for small scale food preservation and storage facilities.

Although the environmental community supports wind power in general, large wind farms near populated areas tend to generate substantial local opposition, often from staunch environmentalists.

This trend towards the globalization of trade, taking advantage of lower costs of production in developing countries, often comes at the expense of local farming and commerce.

Some of the things I plan to focus on as a result of the course include: Have a zero balance on my credit cards; Shed excess clutter and clothing (donate to homeless shelter, etc.); Select organic produce as often as possible and buy smaller amounts to prevent waste; Become self - sufficient in the basics of life such as growing more food in my garden - move from gardening as a hobby to a sustainable food source; Buy local by ordering a «farm box» twice a month; I also plan to decrease spending — buy only what I need, not everything I think I want.

Often confused with community gardening, which is typically noncommercial, urban farming is concerned with the production of food for local sale and distribution.