Sentences with phrase «as rural farming»

The Purr Project reaches as far as rural farming communities.

Not exact matches

Growing up in rural Michigan, Jesse Vollmar watched as technology transformed the world around him, while life on the farm remained labor - intensive and stuck in the past.

He brushed off claims that the EPA wants to regulate every puddle and ditch in rural America as a «scare tactic used primarily by the American Farm Bureau.»

Before moving to Texas this summer to head up the Texas Farm Service Agency, Judy Canales served as the Administrator for Rural Business Development and Cooperative Programs in the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

It was actually his great - grandmother Carrie Hawkins who had started the business as a farm stand in rural Syracuse to make ends meet during the depression.

As early as the 1950s, during Mao Zedong's rule, rural Chinese were forced into communes that farmed collectively — to disastrous effect — and had their status measured as a grouAs early as the 1950s, during Mao Zedong's rule, rural Chinese were forced into communes that farmed collectively — to disastrous effect — and had their status measured as a grouas the 1950s, during Mao Zedong's rule, rural Chinese were forced into communes that farmed collectively — to disastrous effect — and had their status measured as a grouas a group.

The value of exports rose by around 2 3/4 per cent in the March quarter, reflecting a strong pick - up in the volume of rural exports, as farm production recovers from the effects of the drought.

As far back as Horace deserting ancient Rome for his Sabine farm — and indeed, far further back — there has run through Western literature a contrast between urban corruption and rural innocencAs far back as Horace deserting ancient Rome for his Sabine farm — and indeed, far further back — there has run through Western literature a contrast between urban corruption and rural innocencas Horace deserting ancient Rome for his Sabine farm — and indeed, far further back — there has run through Western literature a contrast between urban corruption and rural innocence.

They go into painstaking detail as to how late Bronze Age Jewish rural life should be led, dictating how they should eat, what they should eat, how they should farm, how they should interact with other late Bronze Age Jews, how they should practice their religion.

I recall some twenty - three years ago when, as a young seminarian serving a congregation of tenant farm families in rural Virginia, one of my duties was to teach a class for high school students each Sunday morning.

As an initiative of the South Korean government, the Organic Farming Innovation Award (OFIA) is awarded by IFOAM — Organics International and the Rural Development Association (RDA) to demonstrate organic innovation promoted by extension agents, scientists and practitioners as well as to boost and motivate important stakeholders to push forward further innovative developments in organic farminAs an initiative of the South Korean government, the Organic Farming Innovation Award (OFIA) is awarded by IFOAM — Organics International and the Rural Development Association (RDA) to demonstrate organic innovation promoted by extension agents, scientists and practitioners as well as to boost and motivate important stakeholders to push forward further innovative developments in organic fFarming Innovation Award (OFIA) is awarded by IFOAM — Organics International and the Rural Development Association (RDA) to demonstrate organic innovation promoted by extension agents, scientists and practitioners as well as to boost and motivate important stakeholders to push forward further innovative developments in organic farminas well as to boost and motivate important stakeholders to push forward further innovative developments in organic farminas to boost and motivate important stakeholders to push forward further innovative developments in organic farmingfarming.

«I have an accounting practice with many dairy and rural clients as well as my own dairy farm and I now want to focus more time on those operations,» he said.

As numerous cities make energy choices to tackle climate change, so too should municipalities invest in farm - to - hospital and farm - to - school programs that deliver healthier food and strengthen rural communities while emitting fewer greenhouse gases.

Overseas investors, such as US and Canadian pension funds, have been buying in and big - name investors, such as Gina Rinehart (a major NAB client), continue to buy rural properties for farm expansion.

You might know this dish by its spanish name ---- Huevos Rancheros ---- which was traditionally consumed as a large mid-morning meal on rural Mexican farms.

Organic agriculture — identified as a package of intelligent and innovative farming techniques, sustainable and fair food chains based on principles that strengthen small - scale farmers and empower rural economies - are being adopted globally by governments and local authorities, carried out by millions of farmers and supported by a rapidly increasing number of consumers.

James Miles - Hobbs has practiced as a farm business consultant for 30 years, starting his own company, JMH Farming & Renewables Ltd, (previously Rural Development Associates Ltd) in 2004.

The Park Board bought the farm near Schoolhouse and LaPorte Roads in 1997 for $ 3.2 million to develop a large community park while preserving part of the farm as an example of the town's rural roots.

Aregbesola said the administration will remain unwavering in its rural - urban integration in the state so as to open up the farms for easy transportation of farm produced.

It's also worth pointing out a deeper selfishness involved involved in the equation: Democratic states functionally subsidize Republican states, and as I found in my distant days in the Texas Legislature, (relatively) pro-tax urban areas typically subsidize low - tax rural counties (think of Michelle Bachmann's family farm subsidy payments as an example).

For nearly four decades, in addition to farming, he served as rural postal carrier.

Nathan Berger, the Long Island coordinator for the Justice for Farmworkers Rural Migrant Ministry, says they are seeking an eight - hour day, overtime, and one guaranteed day off per week, as farm workers are exempt from many state labor laws.

Rural phone companies and electric utilities, rural financial institutions, rural farm product marketing companies, companies that provide irrigation water, and lots of the companies that sell goods to farmers, for example, are all organized as cooperatives of either consumers or producers and run on a much more democratic basis than investor owned compaRural phone companies and electric utilities, rural financial institutions, rural farm product marketing companies, companies that provide irrigation water, and lots of the companies that sell goods to farmers, for example, are all organized as cooperatives of either consumers or producers and run on a much more democratic basis than investor owned comparural financial institutions, rural farm product marketing companies, companies that provide irrigation water, and lots of the companies that sell goods to farmers, for example, are all organized as cooperatives of either consumers or producers and run on a much more democratic basis than investor owned comparural farm product marketing companies, companies that provide irrigation water, and lots of the companies that sell goods to farmers, for example, are all organized as cooperatives of either consumers or producers and run on a much more democratic basis than investor owned companies.

There is a sharp urban / rural divide on the issue and the farming community strongly opposes what it regards as a diminution of the institution of marriage.

WHEREAS, An emerging interest in local farms and local foods has boosted agriculture's visibility as an economic driver creating new opportunities for farmers in both rural and urban areas of Erie County;

William Powell AM, the Welsh Liberal Democrat Rural Affairs Spokesperson, has reiterated his call in the Senedd today for the Welsh Government to use the new Rural Development Plan (RDP) to deliver a dedicated Areas of Natural Constraint (ANC) scheme which will target those farming in Moorland areas (defined as the Upland above 400m).

Continuing, the statement noted that the previous administration of Dr. Saraki, the current Senate President, implemented several infrastructural projects such as the Kwara State University, Malete, Harmony Advanced Diagnostic Centre, International Aviation College, Ilorin, Shonga farms, numerous urban and rural roads and electrification projects, remodelling of the Ilorin Township Stadium as well as pioneered the innovative Community Health Insurance Scheme.

Established in 1823 as a farming community, we remain a community that is a rich rural area with many picturesque dairy and fruit farms, producing some of the finest fruits and vegetables in the USA.

He added that the construction of a standard road network would ensure the complement other economic development efforts as it would enable people living in the rural areas to convey their products from the farms without overwhelming challenges.

Rural Americans also prized chestnuts, which they harvested to sell as a cash crop or to feed to farm animals.

The Hygiene Hypothesis states that when children lack early exposure to infectious agents, parasites, and symbiotic microorganisms like normal gut flora such as would naturally occur in a rural or farm environment, they are much more likely to suffer from autoimmune disorders such as allergies or asthma.

In my small town / rural farming community when Im out and about (mail, walking dogs) I dress what people would see as «normal».

This model aims to use poultry farming techniques as a tool to eradicate child malnutrition while creating jobs and increasing household income for Kenyan women in rural communities.

Set in a rural village in the Limousin countryside of France during World War I, between 1915 and 1920, the film follows the women of the Sandrail family as they tend to the family farm while the men of the family fight.

The film will feature Krasinski, who's also directing, and Blunt as they find themselves terrorized by a supernatural entity on their rural farm.

The prize for best screenplay was split between Italian writer - director Alice Rohrwacher's time - warped fable about a poor farm boy in rural Italy Happy as Lazzaro and Nader Saeivar and Jafar Panahi's script for Three Faces.

Shane Black has denied this plot point and a recent production rumor gives the impression it's more of a rural setting as scenes have been shot on a local private farm, supporting Black's denial.

Then there are Andrew Garfield (Breathe) as advocate Robin Cavendish, one of the longest - living polio survivors in Britain; Benedict Cumberbatch (The Current War) as electricity titan Thomas Edison; Jason Clarke (Mudbound) as Henry McAllan, a city worker who relocates his family to a rural farm post-World War II; Hugh Jackman (The Greatest Showman) as P.T. Barnum; and, less likely, James Franco (The Disaster Artist), completely losing himself in a Method turn as failed filmmaker - turned - cult icon Tommy Wiseau.

The storyline, such as it is, involves an American girl (Ronan, Hanna) named Elizabeth (who goes by «Daisy»), being dumped off with her cousins on a farm in the rural UK during what appears to be some sort of massive war (why a father would leave a child in a country in the verge of imminent catastrophe is never adequately explained).

The film illustrates the lives of white and black families in rural Mississippi as they confront the brutal realities of prejudice, farming, and friendship in a divided post World War II era.

A late silent film made in a period while the studios were rushing to sound, it's a rural romance between a sincere young man (Charles Farrell) from a Minnesota farm, the harried dreamer of a waitress (Mary Duncan) from Chicago who falls for his sincerity and honesty and accompanies him back to the farm as his wife — much to the displeasure of the man's father, a hard, severe man as cold as the Minnesota winters.

AB: We do simple farming, as practiced by the community in rural neighborhoods.

Others like Rand Farm Park, in Lincolnshire host fully residential courses bringing in and visiting many local food producers as well as their own resources, as rural activity breaks.

The model was developed for rural schools because Colbert and her cofounders recognized that children in these communities have unique circumstances surrounding their schooling, such as the need to leave school during harvest season to work the family farm or single - classroom schools that serve many grade levels at once.

Statesville, N.C. — As a hazy morning sun rises over the rural farm community surrounding North Iredell Middle School, the students take their seats and lift their MacBooks to start...

After World War II, Land Rover noticed a need for a dual - purpose vehicle that could be used in rural areas for farming and chores, as well as regular transportation.

About the Author Born and raised in rural Idaho, Larry's childhood on the family farm was rich in work, as well as opportunities to explore the natural world.

Pet farms are usually large establishments in one of the rural (or rather, sub-urban) areas such as Pasir Ris Farmway, Lim Chu Kang or Kranji.

«We have shown that children with such diseases as ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease were less likely to have lived in rural environments and were less likely to have farm contact in the first year of life before the disease had developed,» Radon says.

She will eventually return to her rural roots and fill a farm with as many furry friends as her husband will allow, but for now, she's enjoying life in Hawaii with Copper working as a freelance writer and writing for Wide Open Pets.