A 2015 UCS report, Clearing the Air: Palm Oil, Peat Destruction, and Air Pollution, explains the role of deforestation and the use of fire for
agricultural purposes in producing the deadly haze.
Not exact matches
Agricultural chemicals are labeled by the manufacturers,
in collaboration with regulators, to specify the exact methods and
purposes of use that are allowed.
Boorowa
Agricultural Research Station (BARS) will be a
purpose - built 290 hectare facility designed to help develop Australian farms of the future by testing emerging technologies
in crop science, agronomy and farming systems.
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.
The Brewers Association has signed an agreement with the United States Department of Agriculture -
Agricultural Research Service (USDA - ARS) to fund public hop breeding for the
purpose of developing and releasing disease resistant aroma hop cultivars into the public domain,
in support of hop growing efforts throughout the U.S..
Recommendation: create more flexibility for the construction of dwellings built
in support of the
agricultural purposes on farms, while maintaining and strengthening guards against converting farms to purely residential, lifestyle properties.
create more flexibility
in the regulation for the construction of dwellings built
in support of the
agricultural purposes on farms, while maintaining and strengthening guards against other non-
agricultural development of land
in the Farming Zone.
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.
The regulations state that human consumption of food does not constitute «exposure» for
purposes of warning notification under the Act to the extent that chemicals are naturally - occurring
in agricultural products, were not added by any known human activity, and were not avoidable by good
agricultural or good manufacturing practices [Title 27, California Code of Regulations, Section 25501 (3)(1)-RSB-.
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in the Age of Trump fivethirtyeight.com California Drought Prevention — Vote Passed (230 - 190, 13 Not Voting) The House passed the bill that would require the Interior Department to take certain actions to increase the availability of water for
agricultural and other
purposes in California's Central Valley, including a -LSB-...]
In the US, we spend a great deal of money on
agricultural subsidies for the
purposes of maintaining steady
agricultural markets for farmers and food prices for the poor and middle class.
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.
They found that consolidation drainage, or the drainage of smaller wetlands into another wetland — typically for
agricultural purposes — results
in fewer and fuller wetlands with less shoreline nesting space for piping plovers.
It is now essential to find out how these fundamentally novel observations translate to whole tissue or organisms, to make us better equipped to influence them
in complex organisms for future medical and
agricultural purposes.»
That could mean less food
in the long run for a region that is extremely dependent on the glaciers for
agricultural purposes.
«The
purpose of the Jones Fellowship is to develop the capacity of future researchers and teachers
in an
agricultural and natural resources context,» said Sukant Misra, professor and associate dean for research in the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natura
agricultural and natural resources context,» said Sukant Misra, professor and associate dean for research
in the College of
Agricultural Sciences and Natura
Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources.
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.
a) the loan is free of interest; b) the minimum maturity period of the loan is seven years; c) The amount of loan is received by inward remittance
in free foreign exchange through normal banking channels or by debit to the NRE / FCNR account of the non-resident lender; d) The loan is utilised for the borrower's personal
purposes or for carrying on his normal business activity but not for carrying on
agricultural / plantation activities, purchase of immovable property or shares / debentures / bonds issued by companies
in India or for re-lending.
The fund may be expended by the commissioner of
agricultural resources without further appropriation for the
purposes stated
in this section and any funds remaining at the end of any fiscal year shall not revert to the General Fund and shall be available for use
in subsequent fiscal years.
Also, at the top of the Huayna Picchu you will see the Andenes (structures
in the shape of terraces that were used for
agricultural purposes and semi circular walls).
In contrast, when fossil carbon is used for creating fertilizers and other
agricultural purposes the carbon is added to the atmosphere.
In my case the
purpose is to try to get a jump on the
agricultural commodities markets.
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in the US, there are at least 900,000 stationary diesel engines generating electricity, mostly for
agricultural and industrial
purposes.
This bill would create «a separate program for the growth and cultivation of industrial hemp and produce
agricultural hemp seed
in this State,» allowing the crop to be grown for commercial
purposes.
any nuclear reactor wherever located; any nuclear fuel cycle facility; any radioactive waste management facility; the transport and storage of nuclear fuels or radioactive wastes; the manufacture, use, storage, disposal and transport of radioisotopes for
agricultural, industrial, medical and related scientific and research
purposes; and the use of radioisotopes for power generation
in space objects
The property is a former orchard
in the Town of Lloyd, Ulster County., and recognizing the importance of farming to the community, Scenic Hudson seeks to lease the land at an affordable price for the
purpose of returning it to productive
agricultural use.
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.
That could mean less food
in the long run for a region that is extremely dependent on the glaciers for
agricultural 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.
«This commonsense amendment will allow colleges and universities to grow and cultivate industrial hemp for academic and
agricultural research
purposes in states where industrial hemp cultivation is already legal.
• similarly with restrictive covenants for the use of land for
agricultural purposes only) and user covenants
in tenancies;
The state prohibits ATV use on public highways, except to cross those roads for
agricultural purposes or while
in Buchanan County.
When bitcoin came, they were an excellent proxy for what a server could do
in terms of emulating heat, and whether we could use that heat for
agricultural purposes.
«When bitcoin came, they were an excellent proxy for what a server could do
in terms of emulating heat, and whether we could use that heat for
agricultural purposes,» said Mr. Hardy.
The principal
purpose of the Fund, with an expected lifecycle of 10 years, is to directly invest
in existing
agricultural farms or
in suitable land to be transformed and developed into
agricultural land.