Sentences with phrase «agricultural interests»

The CNAG takes part in genome sequencing and analysis projects that aim to improve species of agricultural interest.
Historically, animal health in Minnesota has been guided by agricultural interests with an eye to animal production science (emphasis on efficiency to achieve maximum profits or minimal costs to an industry).
Bick Law's legal team has represented the California Farm Bureau and other agricultural interests as well as other businesses and municipalities concerned with water and natural resources.
For example, MPs with an agricultural background are less Eurosceptic, as agricultural interests are likely to lose out from Brexit because of a loss of CAP payments and EU migrant labour.
But such an arrangement would have required free trade between Puerto Rico and the United States, a prospect that agricultural interests on the mainland frowned upon.
«Rather than remedy its misconduct, China has chosen to harm our farmers and manufacturers,» Trump said in the statement, and he added that he's instructing the secretary of agriculture to take measures to protect farmers and other agricultural interests who might be ensnared by the Chinese tariffs.
Lying on the edge of the Amazon rainforest, the one - time backwater was transformed by an economic boom as the winding down of the conflict and a spike in commodity prices drew oil companies and multinational agricultural interests to areas that were previously off limits.
Accordingly, governments cooperated with international agricultural interests to enable them to create large plantations.
«Unfortunately, like the earlier U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) pyramids, MyPlate mixes science with the influence of powerful agricultural interests, which is not the recipe for healthy eating,» said Walter Willett, professor of epidemiology and nutrition and chair of the Department of Nutrition at HSPH.
In addition to providing the government and Guyanese farmers with market and pricing information, administrative and financial services, and marketing programs, GMC also hosts events to promote Guyanese agricultural interests.
The shale gas boom has transformed the energy landscape in the U.S., but in some drier locations, it could cause conflict among the energy industry, residents and agricultural interests over already - scarce water resources, say researchers.
The AAFCO represents agricultural interests with products to sell - not the interests of pet owners, veterinarians or pets.
The very limited area in which Kona Coffee is grown on the Island of Hawai'i ensures this crop will not be taken over by industrial agricultural interests.
While the governor's executive order would require agricultural interests to report more information to the state about their water use, potentially paving the way for water restrictions in the future, it would not, however, impose new limitations on growers.
The CNAG takes part in genome sequencing and analysis projects in areas as cancer genetics, rare disorders, host - pathogen interactions, the preservation of endangered species, evolutionary studies and improvement of species of agricultural interest, in collaboration with universities, hospitals, research centers and companies in the sector of biotechnology and pharma.
Mr. Trump also said he would instruct the Agriculture Secretary to put together a plan «to protect our farmers and agricultural interests,» but he provided no details.
Despite these inefficiencies, various U.S. interests that benefit from the program — agricultural interests, transportation companies and aid agencies — continue to provide strong political support for it.
Further, the commissioners will transplant surplus animals in a wild state on a new range provided the area furnishes sufficient food and that the elk will not compete with already existing wild or domestic range animals or be a detriment to agricultural interests.
During the third quarter Faso also raised $ 87,300 from PACS representing unions, retail, manufacturing and agricultural interests.
«Most of the agricultural interests were opposed: the Agricultural Council of California, the Association of Egg Farmers, the Bean Shippers Association, the Farm Bureau Federation, dairy farmers.»
Their findings, which also aim to shift how flood risks are communicated, could have fundamental implications for water managers, agricultural interests and the people who live in flood - prone regions.
Then, the state legislature took steps to gut it, caving in to the concerns of breeders and agricultural interests.
This has led to agricultural interests having a strong representation in the Brazilian congress and considerable influence over President Temer.
These are the new model bills ALEC and its energy, chemical and agricultural interests are finalizing this week.
At the hearing a spectrum of agricultural interests, including contractors, farmers, market experts and a certified agrologist, will testify about their personal experiences growing industrial hemp in Canada which expects to plant an estimated 40,000 acres this year.
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