Sentences with phrase «acre farm who»

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.

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In fact we're struggling right now,» said Clark Hamilton, who owns the 4,500 - acre barley farm.

Wölffer Estate Vineyard, founded in 1988 on a 55 - acre former potato farm, was the passion project of Christian Wölffer, a German - born venture capitalist who tragically died in 2008 at age 70 in a swimming accident off the Brazilian coast.

«It is challenging to put pulses in knowing that returns are not going to be as profitable,» said grower Morgan Nunweiler, who plans to slash his lentil acres in half and plant more wheat on his 3,000 - acre farm hear Rosetown, Saskatchewan.

Bel Soley agronomists — scientists who specialize in soil quality, land cultivation, and crop production — distribute nursery - grown «starter» pepper plants to 1/4 — 1/2 acre family owned farms.

Weather factors have conspired to delay the green chile harvest in New Mexico, according to grower Shayne Franzoy, who farms 200 acres near Hatch.

«The more we understand about the Soil Organic Matter system, the better we can monitor, measure and maintain it,» said organic produce grower Helen Atthowe who submitted samples from her and her husband's 26 - acre Woodleaf Farm in northern California.

She grew up on an 88 - acre farm in central Massachusetts with a family who had a «love affair with food» and only became aware of the problem of food allergies when her husband and company co-Founder almost died on the couple's fourth date from an anaphylactic reaction to tree nuts.

A business stemming from Edwin Doran, who bought a 400 acre wine farm in the Voor Paardeberg with his close friend, Andre Badenhorst, a name very familiar in South African wine circles.

We (the kids and I) spent last Tuesday through Friday out on 350 acres of land (affectionately dubbed «The Farm» by the family who owns it) with a group of homeschooling moms and their kiddos (of all ages).

Kate Watson who runs a 340 acre organic farm in Sharon, says for some, the possibility of a drilling lease offers a financial lifeline.

Mr. Crentsil, who has been a farmer for close to 20 years, has 120 acres of cocoa farm, 80 acres of rubber, 60 acres of plantain, 60 acres of cowpea, 30 acres of cassava, 7 acres of oil palm, 6 acres of coconut, 15 acres of citrus farms among others.

Among the most consistent repositories of institutional memory for the organization is Jim Ottaway Jr., who has not only been WVLT's treasurer since the days of its founding, but also, with his wife Mary, donated a conservation easement on a 65 - acre parcel of farmland in Gardiner that today is home to the Phillies Bridge Farm CSA.

«It's just devastating to watch your crop wash after you've just planted it and it's coming out of the ground,» said Dan Annable, who operates a 500 - acre farm in Marietta.

Bennett, who is mounting a congressional bid against Republican candidate Barbara Comstock, owns a 100 - acre farm in Delaplane, Va. and in December began renting a home in McLean, Va..

We need to look at the farms in a more ecological manner,» said Grizzle, who estimates Great Bay could sustain 100 acres of oyster farms.

Richardson, who also farms 10 acres in Washington's Skagit Valley, sees firsthand the difficulty of growing food locally.

Other large U.S. purchasers include BHP Billiton, a large mining company that owns 877,000 acres in Indonesia, a country known for untapped mining potential, and media magnate Ted Turner of AOL and CNN fame, who owns 111,000 acres in Argentina, although it's unclear if anything is farmed there.

Daryl Peterson, a client of Braaten's who is not related to Darwin Peterson, said a series of drilling waste releases stretching back 15 years have rendered several acres unusable of the 2,000 or so he farms.

Kastel, who worked for agribusiness giants International Harvester and J.I. Case before making the paradigm shift to sustainable farming, lives on a 160 - acre organic farm in the rugged hills of southwestern Wisconsin, near the tiny burg of Rockton.

Ashley Grosch is a mother of 4 boys, runs a 5 - acre permaculture farm, has a natural skincare range, sells produce at local farmers markets, has 25 families who regularly visit her farm to pick their vegetables.

Peter and the Farm (Unrated) Warts - and - all biopic about Peter Dunning who manages to maintain his 187 - acre Vermont farm on his own despite depression, alcoholism and having been abandoned by three wives and four childFarm (Unrated) Warts - and - all biopic about Peter Dunning who manages to maintain his 187 - acre Vermont farm on his own despite depression, alcoholism and having been abandoned by three wives and four childfarm on his own despite depression, alcoholism and having been abandoned by three wives and four children.

Also be careful of farms, while many breeders may actually live on a nice farm with lots of acres for their dogs to enjoy, there are some who keep their dogs locked in a cage in a barn on a farm, especially in Amish Country.

Dr. Sarah Dugan, DVM, is a third - generation veterinarian from Emporia who grew up on a 20 - acre farm with many dogs, cats and horses.

Today the 9 - acre Sunflower Sheep Farm has 24 sheep raised for their wool, 10 Nigerian Dwarf Goats and some ducks who are all herded by Mick and Pele, a 4 - year - old OES from Germany.

Alemany Farms Staff and Volunteers who have revitalized Alemany Farm, — a forgotten 4.5 acre of land situated near a 165 - unit public housing development beset by high unemployment and violence — into an oasis of opportunity.

Today, Makauwahi Cave is a 17 - acre park due to the efforts of the Burneys, reserve caretaker Joe Kanahele, landowner Grove Farm Company, and the hundreds of volunteers who have spent thousands of hours excavating and restoring the cave.

Also in New South Wales, though located in Sydney's Blue Mountains region, you'll find Farm Panaroma, a 50 - acre hobby farm owned by prominent Sydney chef Sean Moran who uses the farm to grow produce for his iconic Sydney restaurFarm Panaroma, a 50 - acre hobby farm owned by prominent Sydney chef Sean Moran who uses the farm to grow produce for his iconic Sydney restaurfarm owned by prominent Sydney chef Sean Moran who uses the farm to grow produce for his iconic Sydney restaurfarm to grow produce for his iconic Sydney restaurant.

The 1 - megawatt solar garden, which will include 3,000 panels and produce enough energy to power more than 100 houses, will be built by St. Paul's Innovative Power Systems to benefit home - and business - owners who may live nowhere near Eichten's Hidden Acres farm.

In today's episode, we meet Prisca Mayende, who ratcheted up yields on her four - acre farm by planting trees.

Now she's a trained well mechanic, bringing her Northern India village fresh water and offering hope to struggling women.It's a win - win for Rati, who uses the extra income to invest in her wheat grinding shop and pay two women laborers to farm her 15 acres of land.

But another excerpt from the movie is just as revealing about what it really means to be truly resilient — and this one comes from a former teacher turned urban farmer who is making a living from the land on less than half - an - acre of abandoned inner city real estate.We have, of course, covered the urban farming scene in Detroit many times over here on TreeHugger.

She is not one who makes wine in her spare time, but she does farm a five - acre apple orchard with her husband and two teenage daughters.

I met this wonderful man who'd been in the neighborhood since he built the house, and he told me the neighborhood was once a 400 - acre dairy farm,» says Nicholson.

Homes for sale range include everything from small apartment townhomes, small, medium, and large single family homes of just about every size, shape, quality, and age, to luxury ranch homes, luxury waterfront homes and estates on the Columbia, Yakima, and Snake Rivers, traditional farm homes on vast parcels of land, and smaller «farmettes» for the homeowner who wants a farm, but yet still wants the comforts of being close to town and not having huge acres of land to maintain.