Sentences with phrase «many area farms»

While many area farms suffered serious damage from the recent flooding, Aspen Moon Farm sustained relatively minimal damage and they are continuing to produce beautiful stuff for the C.S.A. shares.
The Initiative funded a number of programs such as: the Soil Not Oil International Conference, the Story of Soil video, and the Carbon Farming Tour to San Francisco Bay Area farms with the Carbon Cycle Institute.
During the early fall months, between 30 % and 50 % of produce is local, from both school gardens and area farms.
Chobani is committed to using milk from regional - area farms and strengthening its surrounding local economies.
When my children had barely begun to walk, I'd take them to pick strawberries at area farms.
When strawberry picking season strikes, these area farms won't leave you in a jam.
Learn more in our roundup of fall fun at area farms.
During the early fall months, between 30 % and 50 % of produce is local, from both school gardens and area farms.
«An Oxford graduate and Rhodes Scholar, he is brilliant, articulate and has wonderful values — especially regarding affordable health care and housing, quality education, environmental protection, social justice, tax reform, greening our cities and protecting area farms.
The indictment charges that over three years, Kimmons solicited young, opiate - addicted women to have sex with paying customers on area farms, dairies and Indian reservations.
CARRIE MILLER PHOTO Southold Town Supervisor Scott Russell said that «special events» held every weekend at area farms and vineyards should not be classified as special events.
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTO Southold Town Supervisor Scott Russell said this week that «special events» held every weekend at area farms and vineyards should not be classified as special events.
Ecotourism is one of this county's most important assets, as is local agriculture, which must be supported and maintained for its economic value, food security and the beautiful landscapes area farms contribute.
As area farms brim with sun - warmed tomatoes, crisp kernelled ears of corm and slowly reddening apples, the New York City Council yesterday enacted five bills and several resolutions designed to bring some of that food to city school cafeterias, senior centers and jails.
Thanks for an enjoyable wrap up, adding to the list, I'll need to keep a look out for a sleigh ride at an area farm, sounds wonderful.
There is no simple answer to this question, but connecting directly to area farms is one way that schools can explore food education and meet many related standards ranging from Healthy Choices to Understanding Place.
But archival research suggests that the winery and vineyard were more likely established somewhere between 1824 and 1834, when letter writers shift from calling the area a farm, or milpa, to a vineyard, or viña.
Responding to the severe development pressures in this region, the organization hopes that completion of this transaction — one of Scenic Hudson's first in Marlborough — will generate additional interest in building local support to safeguard area farms.
This year, however, my hometown of Red Hook is trying something new: a winter farmers» market offering produce, meats and dairy products from area farms one Saturday a month.

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Sawyer is confident that his farm will move on successfully from the effects of the flooding, especially since the elevated areas of his property haven't been affected, but the weather has still been a bit of a shock to what was otherwise shaping up to be a good season.
Its proximity to all parts of the Bay Area, Sonoma and Napa, Sacramento, as well as Mendocino puts it amid a dense population traditionally inclined to marijuana interests and to some of the best farming conditions in the country.
One area experiencing a boom is hydroponic farming, in which plants are grown in water rather than soil, often in a controlled environment.
Along his own fence lines, in areas that aren't farmed, he favors native plants like coyote bush.
In areas where farming is a major industry, the President - elect won 62 percent of the votes while Hillary Clinton received only 34 percent.
The fact that AWS runs data center farms in 16 geographic areas worldwide, with plans for three more, can be a big help.
When the Iowa native is not studying why people think and behave the way they do, he's feeding chickens, nurturing fruit trees, or splitting wood at his Chicago - area suburban farm.
Fanning out from these clear - cut areas are settlements built in radial arrangements of fields and farms.
The wine tariff is expected to negatively impact California's wine region, while the tariff on pork will hit the hardest in farming areas, many of which voted for Trump, The New York Times reports.
In some areas extra chocolate is collected and mixed in with raw food material that ends up feeding farm animals.
The area's local farms are to thank for the top - notch food scene: hit up Emmerson Restaurant, a Pearl Street newcomer, for fresh pastas and cocktails from a former LA Weekly «Best Bartender.»
Indeed, filings show that one of Blue Apron's distinguishing features is the delivery of farm - fresh items — an area where Whole Foods also excels.
He started sprinting as a boy in the parish of Trelawny, tucked deep in Jamaica's Cockpit Country, a sugar - farming area that was the former stronghold of the Maroons, Jamaica's 18th century freedom fighters who resisted British slavers.
Sky Greens grows vegetables in urban areas with its vertical farming system and closed - loop irrigation technique.
This does not mean State Farm will have the cheapest policy for every renter or in every area of South Carolina.
PETA focuses its attention on four main areas in which the largest number of animals suffer the most intensely including factory farms: the clothing trade, laboratories, and the entertainment industry.
McCain Produce, which was founded by the McCain brothers» father, carries out seed production at the Foreston Elite Seed Potato Farm in New Brunswick's Saint John River Valley - one of the best areas in the world to grow seed potatoes.
Agriculture provides 20 percent of the jobs in the Fresno area, according to the Fresno County Farm Bureau.
Rice farming was first introduced to the area in 1904.
Achieving 100 percent ethical sourcing can be challenging because coffee procurement, from bean to cup, relies on a complex supply chain and farms in remote areas that may not emphasize environmental or social considerations.
Tractor Supply slumped 16.9 percent after the farming and hardware goods retailer said its business is being hurt by poor economic conditions in rural, energy - producing areas where it does most of its business, and other factors.
Directing emergency funds to areas hit by natural disasters had traditionally been quick bipartisan exercises, but that changed after Hurricane Katrina in 2005 — when the Republican Study Committee, a group of House conservatives, pushed spending cuts to compensate for the approximately $ 200 billion expected in Katrina relief — including cutting farm subsidies, Amtrak funding and postponing the Medicare prescription - drug bill Republicans had approved two years earlier.
They're not limited to «rural areas» or farming communities.
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The rebound in farm GDP will be concentrated in winter crop production, with other areas of agricultural production continuing to be subdued.
While entrepreneurs might still conduct to NYC to do their trading, others are looking to the immeasurable farming areas of the nation for the genuine Wild West of the crypto - space.
A year into the project, the weedy field has a compost heap full of organic waste from the kitchen; a growing orchard with biblical fruit trees including a fig and an apple; a Havdalah circle where visitors and residents of the farm gather weekly for a religious ceremony marking the end of Shabbat; and a shmitta area — a part of the land that is allowed to lie fallow for one year out of every seven, as commanded in the Torah.
August 4, 1942 — the Mexican Farm Labor Program Agreement is signed by the governments of Mexico and the United States, the first establishing the legalization and control of Mexican migrant workers along America's southern border area
but it does happens mostly in rural area areas or at very poor communities where girls have no education but just work at their homes or farm fields or when families are poor and needed the marriage money to support the rest of kids they have..
«The situation is often very acute in areas where there is conflict because they have to flee and they leave everything, they can't farm their land and take care of their livestock».
In Mexico the high plateau populations used water - rationing methods for centuries in their farming, which made possible the flourishing of an area that today is totally dry and eroded due to lack of measures to prevent a permanent water shortage in the region.
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