Sentences with phrase «agricultural operations from»

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The largest chunk of agricultural output — 61 percent — comes from America's «corporate» farms, operations that usually produce a single commodity under contract with a consolidated firm.

We cover a wide variety of areas within the agricultural industry, from soil requirements and seed priming, to contemporary issues in the development and operation of greenhouses, orchards, and ornamentals.

Land O'Lakes, Inc., one of America's premier agribusiness and food companies, is a member - owned cooperative with industry - leading operations that span the spectrum from agricultural production to consumer foods.

The increasing numbers of commercialized organic operations — which still make up just 3 percent of total agricultural lands — appear to contribute to increased and more intense levels of greenhouse gases coming from each acre of farmland, reports Julius McGee, a doctoral student in the UO sociology department.

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.

That steak is likely made from cows in a confined agricultural feeding operation (FCAFO) where the cows are diseased, fed pesticide - laden corn and soy, and lower in nutrients thanks to not being fed the grass they need.

The 453,000 - member group, which is devoted to agricultural education and leadership training for the nation's youths, is also pulling up the roots of many of its business operations and shifting them from Alexandria, Va., a suburb of Washington, to Indianapolis.

While a lot of their investigative work, particularly in the early years has been gaining footage and evidence from breeding operations set in agricultural locations, Puppy Love Campaigns knows this is just a part of what the trade in puppies involves.

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.

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.

This compares to three jobs generated from every million dollars in sales by agricultural operations that don't have a local or regional focus.

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.

Socially Responsible Agricultural Project (SRAP): To expand the Water Rangers Project which will recruit and train residents living downstream from factory farms, equipping them with the tools and expertise required to hold polluting operations accountable to state and federal environmental laws.

Funds initially came from universities that sponsored research into unrelated agricultural, meteorological, and purely scientific questions, and from corporations that developed instrumentation for industrial processes, and from military services that needed geophysical information and infrastructure for their Cold War operations.

The weighting scheme used to rate stations for the initial selection in the GSN clearly indicates the biases climatologists have in favor of stations that have been in operation for a long time, that are rural, are agricultural research sites, and are distributed throughout the world with increasing density the farther they are away from the tropics.

Where agricultural crops are favoured over trees, the contribution of forestry may be confined to efficiency gains in current uses and increasing the use of wood residues from existing forestry operations.

NorAg's operations include the purchase and resale of agricultural commodities from grain elevators and large - scale producers, to food processors, ethanol and feed manufacturers.

Sources of methane emissions in the U.S. include the waste management and operations industry, the agricultural industry, as well as leaks and emissions from the oil and gas industry itself.

COPAKE (COLUMBIA COUNTY)-- Scenic Hudson and the Columbia Land Conservancy (CLC), with support from the USDA - Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Agricultural Conservation Easement Program - Agricultural Land Easement (ALE) component, Equity Trust and The 1772 Foundation, recently collaborated with the Kiernan and Sullivan families to protect 350 acres of high - quality farmland — the heart of their farm operations, known as Walt's Dairy.

I have been told that some aerial agricultural operations, such as mouse baiting and the application of fertiliser, are best done from altitudes higher than wind turbines.

Some households with agricultural operations can benefit from classifying vehicles for limited farm use.

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