Sentences with phrase «as a farmer in»

Empowerment through information access can be as basic a matter as a farmer in a developing nation being able to call and find out the current prices for his crops, or as large - scale as an educational satellite video network designed to span the vast territory of India.

Because there is not one set way to design a PGS initiative, consider contacting a PGS in a country where farmers face similar socio - economic conditions as farmers in your country.

A record crop will add to swelling global stocks as farmers in the Black Sea region, the United States, Canada, and India also enjoy good growing conditions.

Meyer was sent to the Chicago area by William Renau, a New York philanthropist, to establish a «Jewish Colonization Society to establish Jews as farmers in the West,» according to Historical Society documents.

In an analysis of ancient genomes published August 4 in Current Biology, researchers at Stockholm University and Uppsala University in Sweden and Middle East Technical University in Turkey report that at least two waves of early European settlers belonged to the same gene pool as farmers in Central Turkey — genealogy that can be traced back to some of the first people to cultivate crops outside of Mesopotamia.

As farmers in the American West decide what, when and where to plant, and urban water managers plan for water needs in the next year, they want to know how much water their community will get from melting snow in the mountains.

Among other things, one of your main goals as a farmer in Stardew Valley is to plant and harvest the best crops to help you earn a living.

Stardew Valley gained a cult following and business success by offering gamers with a soothing, structured, zen - like expertise: making it as a farmer in a small village.

Of Polish, German and Danish heritage, he started school in Denmark and completed high school in San Diego, CA, after working as a seaman and as a farmer in Guatemala.

As far as every farmer in Brazil.

Dan also has considerable knowledge about agricultural lands — experience he gained as a farmer in his previous career.

Not exact matches

While progressive farmers like Willemse have been dabbling in «precision ag» (also known as agri - tech) for nearly a decade, the past few years have seen scores of companies, old and new, blitz the sector.

While we're not to blame for financial difficulties of some U.S. farmers, as the President suggested, our agricultural sector is highly restrictive — especially in «supply managed» products like milk, poultry, and eggs.

As the Atlantic Wire's Philip Bump points out, the High Plains Aquifer has been a «hydrological savings account» for farmers in the Great Plains.

This is a win - win for the farmer and the buyer, as neither have to worry about a major fluctuation in price eating away at their profits at harvest time.

Prices on food, such as pork (and, in turn, bacon), may also fluctuate, since a drop in Chinese purchasing power would likely force U.S. farmers to produce less, potentially driving up costs at home.

With the rise of data - crunching agricultural software, farmers these days are digging as much in data as in dirt.

CHICAGO, Feb 16 - U.S. agricultural merchants are scrambling to register themselves as cooperatives after a blunder in the country's new tax law gave farmers a tax break for selling grains to co-ops rather than private firms.

For perspective on the potential business opportunity, consider that Canadian farmers exported $ 45 million worth of hemp seed to the U.S. in 2016, making as much as $ 300 per acre, per season, farming industrial hemp.

Those in commodity - based agriculture, such as cattle ranchers, have been earlier adopters than smaller, organic and specialty farmers.

That's five to 10 times as much as what our farmers in the Midwest are currently making for growing GMO wheat, corn and soy.

Dairy and poultry farmers who function under Canada's supply - management system are already being targeted by dairy farmers in the U.S.. Under Trump, the U.S. will likely want our protections broken down, even as they erect their own.

After participating in the Y Combinator tech accelerator — FarmLogs was the first farming - focused startup ever accepted into the program — the duo started marketing their data science tools to farmers growing row crops such as corn, wheat and soybeans.

«It's our ownership structure atEqual Exchange that enables us to make farmers and consumers our priorities, rather thanprofits,» as cofounder Michael Rozyne put it in one company brochure.

«Several unromantic dinners with my girlfriend were spent with her in character, telling me stories about her life as a Nebraska farmer... which I then recalled for her over dessert.»

Bycutting out the middlemen, these farmers reap as much as 50 cents extra per pound.They're people like Don Miguel Sifontes in El Salvador.

Higher prices paid to farmers, combined with lower imports, may increase grocery and restaurant costs for baked goods and cereals as much as 4 percent next year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said Tuesday in its first forecast of food - price inflation for 2018.

Much is siphoned off by middlemen in the export country, known to Latin American farmers as «coyotes,» who offer the lowest possibleprice - leaving some 20 million coffee farmers trapped in poverty.

The state's rural confidence is at its highest level in over two years after a rainy autumn has found 84 per cent of farmers expecting this year to be better or as good as last year's season.

That's how you get a more balanced culture as well since Hunters tend to break a lot of china in order to land a deal at any cost while Farmers tend to be far more steady and reluctant to make waves inside the organization.

Hsieh has lots of other ideas, too -; displayed as 108 multicolored Post-it notes, assembled in columns, on his living - room wall, with words like Farmers Market, Breakfast Place, Community Kitchen, and Pool scrawled on them.

Just as demand has jumped, stocks of lamb and mutton in New Zealand have fallen by about a fifth between 2007 and 2012 as farmers converted land into more lucrative dairy farms.

There Friedberg observed that most farmers plant corn and soybeans because they make can make the most money through those crops, in large part because of their role as animal feed that supports humans» massive appetite for meat.

Netflix description: «During the Great Depression, a stranger with a violent past poses as a preacher and rallies farmers to mount a strike in a rural Iowa community.»

As a way to support the network of female farmers in the U.S., De Laurentiis and Simply7 launched Fund Her Farm.

As farmers sold off their stockpiles of grain and cotton, they also brought their livestock to market en masse, he says, leaving the lowest head count of cattle in the U.S. since 1950.

Nowhere near as sophisticated as things are today, geo - targeting allowed marketing companies to hit a general area (usually a town, county or city) and drill down to the right people in that area using data mined from cookies, so, for example, farmers within driving distance of one of the many Springfields across our great land would get ads from the local Agway there telling them when there was a sale on farmer stuff.

Today, the company operates an online marketplace that helps farmers lock in fair prices on seeds, fertilizers and other costly «inputs» they use to grow healthy crops, as well as sell their crops to buyers.

«Students include humorous / ridiculous Photoshopped pictures of me in their slides (me in wizard robes, me as a construction worker, me as a chicken farmer).»

Founded in 1970 by «Prince» Leonard George Casley as a protest over government quotas on wheat farmers, Hutt River is the oldest micronation in Australia.

American farmers, businessmen and consumers thought of competition as a way to ensure fairness in the marketplace.

Thus, farmers could earn as much as $ 200 per quarter, or $ 1,000 per year, in income.

Food is a restaurant's most expensive cost after labour, said Rilett, who anticipates another bump in prices when the minimum wage impact ripples into the price of food as farmers, processors and others also face increased costs.

Northern Alberta dairy farmers Marianna and Willem Van Gogh attended some of the same Oracle 20/20 seminars as Rost and Dean in 2000.

As the rule's new effective date approaches, will he protect the retirement savings of working people — carpenters and coal miners, teachers and technicians, firefighters and farmers — or allow a portion of the financial sector to continue to keep their clients in the dark about whose interests come first?

As a result, many farmers have some extra cash for winter holidays in the sun or a shiny new $ 250,000 combine.

In 2002, he fired nearly half of PDVSA's workforce, and at times he tasked PDVSA with duties that had nothing to do with the oil business, such as buying and distributing food, or loaning money to farmers.

From farmers in South Dakota to musicians in Kentucky to small business owners in Utah, net neutrality is just as important to redditors as it is to Reddit and we will continue to advocate for and work constructively to maintain a free and open Internet.

It has also served as a long - standing source of western alienation, largely because farmers in Eastern Canada and most of British Columbia are exempt from the wheat board's authority.

That doesn't include the ancillary businesses that supply goods and services to the industry, such as Agrana Fruit, which opened a $ 50 million plant in Lysander in 2014 and sources crops from local fruit farmers.