Not exact matches
Halter Ranch conserves water, resulting in over a 50 % reduction in irrigation; captures rain and winery water bringing over two million gallons back to irrigation ponds; and
farms 281
acres of vines
without removing oak trees or displacing existing wildlife and plant life.
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Acre Farms Burkhardt Sales and Service Mission Produce Inc..
The restaurant's daily - changing menu comes from its 42 -
acre USDA - certified organic
farm, specializing in heirloom fruits and seasonal vegetables that are cultivated
without the use of hormones, synthetic fertilizers or pesticides.
Then we'll head to a flooded field and demonstrate how the 58,000 -
acre Yolo Bypass can be used to benefit both fish and
farms without wasting precious drinking water.
Cheap, low - maintenance
farming can be adopted elsewhere, Oglio thinks, and, while it may not produce thousands of
acres upon
acres of staple crops like rice, wheat, and corn (at least in the same place), it can help feed the world's poor
without reliance on and oversight by corporations.
Because of the setbacks mandated by the CWA, they will not be able to
farm 22
acres (11 per cent) of their land, and
without getting into discussions about the viability of their operation, loss of future income or the lack of government compensation for the loss, it is quite evident that the 22
acres removed from cultivation is nowhere near as valuable as the land that can still be
farmed.