Sentences with phrase «agricultural purposes as»

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Although the wine industry and most other agricultural industries are considered low producers of carbon emissions, GHG issues, such as gaining market access to retailers interested in carbon foot printing, providing data for marketing purposes and / or carbon credit accounting, are becoming more significant to brands and image.

So while AFSA strongly supports the need to recognize agriculture as the priority activity in the Farming Zone, we see a need to offer more flexibility to enable farms to construct suitable dwellings for the rich community of workers needed to manage these systems, where those dwellings are genuinely built in support of agricultural purposes.

From the outset, they had two purposes: to help dispose of surplus agricultural commodities owned by the government as a result of price - support agreement with farmers, and to help prevent nutritional deficiencies among low - income schoolchildren.»

When the list of beneficiaries was published by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on 5th December 2016 at a press conference organised for the purpose towards the elections, I expected that Koku Anyidoho whose name appeared as having received GHS100, 000.00 and GHS13, 000.00 respectively on 1st and 10th May 2011 through Agricultural Development Bank cheques numbered 809090 and 809093 would sue for defamation to vindicate his honour.

When the list of beneficiaries was published by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on 5 th December 2016 at a press conference organized for the purpose towards the elections, I expected that Koku Anyidoho whose name appeared as having received GHC100, 000.00 and GHC13, 000.00 respectively on 1st and 10th May 2011 through Agricultural Development Bank cheques numbered 809090 and 809093 would sue for defamation to vindicate his honour.

The Governor recalled that in the last one year, the State Government joined the Oodua Investment Group in addition to the acquisition of land in Ogun and Oyo States for agricultural purposes, saying that government would scale up the economic integration of the South West States as well as the cultural heritage of the region.

Along with growing wild and being cherished as a house plant, Aloe Vera is commonly harvested for agricultural and medicinal purposes.

Specifically the purpose was to determine the relationship between commercial based income and sustainable national development as well as to examine the relationship between agricultural...

If Demeter takes us back to an agricultural way of life that imagined Earth and its manifestations as aspects of maternal nurturing, the strident gods of Olympus, challenging and overthrowing one another, males always primed for battle and sexual conquest, females seizing control only by wheedling indirection, are projections of a warrior culture that set victory in armed combat above all other goals — or at least seemed to, for there are always, deep within any society, dreams that run in another, even in a contrary, direction from its articulated purposes.

Agency bonds are issued by two types of entities — 1) Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs), usually federally - chartered but privately - owned corporations; and 2) Federal Government agencies which may issue or guarantee these bonds — to finance activities related to public purposes, such as increasing home ownership or providing agricultural assistance.

A bond issued by two types of entities — 1) Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs), usually federally - chartered but privately - owned corporations; and 2) Federal Government agencies which may issue or guarantee these bonds — to finance activities related to public purposes, such as increasing home ownership or providing agricultural assistance.

Over the stairwell is a work that combines the familiar gold - leafed cardboard boxes with numerous suspended metal implements: various rusted tools for which the agricultural purpose is long forgotten sit alongside objects that even the most metropolitan of 21st century viewers can identify as the savage animal traps of a less enlightened age.

Dammed reservoirs are used for multiple purposes, such as agricultural irrigation, flood control, and recreation, so not all wildlife impacts associated with dams can be directly attributed to hydroelectric power.

Originally introduced by Representatives Jared Polis (D - CO), Thomas Massie (R - KY) and Earl Blumenauer (D - OR), the amendment allows State Agriculture Departments, colleges and universities to grow hemp, defined as the non-drug oilseed and fiber varieties of Cannabis, for academic or agricultural research purposes, but it applies only to states where industrial hemp farming is already legal under state law.

Major Environmental Issues: Soil erosion from overgrazing, industrial development, urbanization, and poor farming practices; soil salinity rising due to the use of poor quality water; desertification; natural habitat of many unique animal and plant species is threatened by clearing for agricultural purposes; the Great Barrier Reef off the northeast coast, the largest coral reef in the world, is threatened by increased shipping and its popularity as a tourist site; limited natural fresh water resources.

A change in this definition would allow for the state - sanctioned cultivation of industrial hemp as an agricultural commodity for commercial purposes.

At its most basic level, REDD + enables rich, industrialized countries such as Norway, Germany and the United Kingdom to pay forested tropical countries such as Brazil, Indonesia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Colombia, Peru and others to keep their rain forests standing, rather than log them to make way for cattle ranches or other agricultural purposes.

As a result, a number of efforts are underway to increase agricultural plant stocks for carbon management purposes.

The pesticide — which is sold under several different brand names — is now widely used for agricultural purposes though it once served as a potent neurotoxin in chemical bombs during World War II.

The final rule clarifies that the definition of HVCRE does not apply to the purchase or development of agricultural land if the valuation of the land is limited to the value of the land for agricultural purposes or to ADC loans that otherwise qualify as community development investments.

Regulation X § 1024.5 (b) establishes certain exemptions from coverage, including loans on property of 25 acres or more; loans for a business, commercial, or agricultural purpose; temporary financing, such as construction loans, unless the loan is used to finance transfer of title or may be converted to permanent financing by the same lender; and loans on unimproved property, unless within two years from settlement the loan proceeds will be used to construct or place a residence on the land.