Sentences with phrase «agricultural operations»

This compares to three jobs generated from every million dollars in sales by agricultural operations that don't have a local or regional focus.
Major agricultural operations are likely the culprit in rising methane emissions, a new study concludes.
Unfortunately, an exception is made for animals subject to normal agricultural operations.
Culver Duck Farms is one of only a few select groups of agricultural operations nationwide that are using this type of technology.
Time of Use rates for power make no sense for agricultural operations, she was told.
From the ranch headquarters in the central valley (also called Rancho del Medio for its central location on the island), Justinian Caire developed an impressive agricultural operation with satellite ranches on the east and west ends of the island and at Prisoners Harbor, as well as seasonal and short - term ranches on other parts of the island.
As part of the FARM Act, a new bipartisan bill was introduced in the US Senate that would exempt farms, ranches, and other agricultural operations from having to report animal waste emissions data required by the Comprehensive Environmental Response,...
MH Premium Farms, the Australian agricultural operation of global fund manager Sir Michael Hintze, bought the 2573 hectare undulating farming and grazing country.
There will be some places where aerial agricultural operations will not be possible; ground based spraying etcetera will have to be used in some cases — I believe that on - ground spraying can be cheaper than aerial;
He has had his own production agricultural operation since 1976, and began marketing fresh perishable agricultural crops in 1986.
Agricultural operations within the district are the priority land use and afforded benefits and protections to promote the continuation of farming and the preservation of agricultural land.
The photos in Henrik Spohler's The Third Day collection link the technological and the organic, taking viewers inside massive agricultural operations in the U.S., Spain and the Netherlands.
They are grappling with how to maintain successful agricultural operations while relying on less and less water, an issue that water users throughout the region, and the world, must eventually face, Rude says.
«In mosquito control, we use insecticide concentrations much lower than is typically used for controlling other pests that hamper agricultural operations,» Cornel said.
The approach might be ideal for raising heritage turkeys in Pennsylvania and the Northeast where smaller agricultural operations abound.
That's because resurgent Syrian agricultural operations now stalled by the conflict would draw heavily on the Yarmouk.
HF 1221 / SF 1015: Extends farmer protection from nuisance liability to feedlots of all sizes, and requires mandatory mediation for all nuisance claims against agricultural operations.
Greentique owns and manages nature reserves, wildlife sanctuaries, watersheds, and artisan agricultural operations.
Methane usually escapes industrial and agricultural operations as fugitive gas.
It also focuses on the project level and provides a tool that can be used to assess how an existing or planned agricultural operation with a bioenergy component may affect food security.
Her environmental law practice focuses on reducing pollution from industrial agricultural operations, protecting and enhancing instream flows for people and fish, and fighting climate change on behalf of young people and future generations.
Every year since 2014 the GCP has assigned scores to each of these entities based on the strength of the policies they've adopted to address their exposure to deforestation risks from the production of four commodities — cattle, palm oil, soy, and timber (which includes pulp and paper)-- that are collectively responsible for the majority of tropical forest destruction driven by agricultural operations today.
Yet another hazard involving commercial agricultural operations can occur when people driving in rural parts of Illinois encounter livestock in the road, representing yet another hazard of back road driving and increased volume of cars in Illinois farm country.
In addition to the responsible development, management and stewardship of numerous land holdings nationwide, BCC counts among its business ventures extensive agricultural operations, commercial, retail and residential real estate development, and oil exploration and mineral management.
Fifth generation McIlhenny family member Harold Osborn, currently serving as senior vice president, will assume oversight of International Sales for Tabasco brand products, adding these responsibilities to his current management of agricultural operations, processing, new product development, and sustainability efforts.
The 2014 Provincial Policy Statement (the «PPS») was the first of the Provincial policy documents to introduce a framework of policies and definitions that attempt to make it easier for agricultural operations to remain viable in this time of intense development pressure.
In July, MH Premium Farms, the Australian agricultural operation of global fund manager Sir Michael Hintze, bought Deltroit Station, a 2573 - hectare property near Gundagai.
NWEI Curriculum Director Lacy Cagle just passed along this article from NPR, which states that every million dollars in sales through local markets supports thirteen jobs, versus the three jobs generated from every million dollars in sales by agricultural operations that don't have a local or regional focus.
Animal Feeding Operations (AFOs) are agricultural operations where animals are kept and raised in confined situations.
In festivals and ceremonies connected to the agricultural operations and harvests, Pulayas had a significant level of participation, although some activities in which they participatged were rather oppressive like the sham fights in northern Travancore.33 In some regions Pulayas joined the festival processions.
Theyyam dances and the group songs sung during the agricultural operations were a sort of inversions and defiance to the dominance of the high castes.16 Some of the Pulaya folk songs were loud expressions of indignation and retribution.17
Congressman Chris Gibson, Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro, and other officials will gather at Greig Farm — primarily a fruit and vegetable farm - to talk about the initiative to provide farmers with funds to invest in their agricultural operations.
Agricultural operations in the United States alone emit more than 2 million tons of ammonia.
Instead of reacting with all of the available acidic sulfates, the alkaline ammonia emitted from agricultural operations and other sources appears to form an equilibrium between gas - phase compounds and particle compounds.
Part of the issue is that all too often the media highlights the negative effects of agriculture, and pays too little attention to those who are creating a more sustainable future by adapting resilient strategies and tactics for their agricultural operations.
With a long commitment to certified forestry operations, it was not a difficult or complicated decision to also opt for Rainforest Alliance certification for the agricultural operations, becoming the first South American company with a «double Rainforest Alliance seal» last July.
Agriculture Methane Capture Carbon Offsets — Agricultural operations, such as those in the dairy industry, result in methane emissions from animal waste.
To eliminate one of the largest drivers of deforestation — the irresponsible expansion of agricultural operations — WWF is focused on ensuring that agribusinesses, governments and others meet their commitments to help conserve the world's forests.
Brandon also represents municipalities, agricultural operations, farmers and property owners in both the defense of lawsuits and administrative actions.
Counsel Bulat Zhambalnimbuev is «an excellent lawyer who provides practical and flexible advice, adjusting easily to clients» needs»; he recently advised Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) on its acquisition of Vladivostok International Airport, and, along with practice head Anton Konnov, acted for Black Earth Farming on the sale of its agricultural operations to Volgo - DonSelkhozInvest.
The employer or the owner of an agricultural operation is required to allow any representative of an association of employees holding a permit issued by the Commission des normes du travail, in accordance with the regulation made for that purpose under section 138, to enter and have access to the place where employees are living
Some households with agricultural operations can benefit from classifying vehicles for limited farm use.
Agricultural devotees looking for positions relating to overseeing the routine aspects of agricultural operations.
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