Sentences with phrase «based on a working farm»

Our offices are surrounded by Polo grounds and we are based on a working farm in the middle of beautiful Oxfordshire countryside.

Fresh Milk was founded in 2011 and is based on a working farm, they offer a diverse multi-disciplinary programme including international residencies.

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The fee could be based on a percentage of their gross farm receipts (the total of receipts from all agricultural products sold, government program payments and contract work done on other farms), with bigger farms shouldering more of the cost.

i His writing and his work with Impact Investing draws on broad experience as an artist, bio-dynamic farmer, Waldorf teacher and co-founder of three social enterprises: 1) From 28 - 34 a farm based campus for young people who wanted a college experience without intellectual academics; 2) from 43 - 46 a biological healthcare company and 3) from 46 - present a workflow technology firm focused on personalizing healthcare.

GFI currently focuses primarily on plant - based meat and clean meat because they believe that we can now help animals the most by focusing on farmed animals.106 For this same reason, they hope to do more work with eggs.107 They don't expect to move beyond animal products, since their goal is to help as many animals as possible.108

I spent a year working on an organic farm in the United States and after about a week of eating whole, unprocessed foods and physically working my body on a daily basis, I finally understood -LSB-...]

Both King Arthur Flour and Cabot Creamery are employee owned (KAF) and farmer owned (CC); what this means is that decisions to make the best flours and cheeses is all up to the people that work with the products directly on a day to day basis, not random stock holders that never step foot in the farms or bakeries!

The findings were announced by Professor Carlo Leifert of the Tesco Centre for Organic Agriculture based at Newcastle University, UK, who with his team are working on the EU funded project called the Quality Low Input Food (QLIF) project, the biggest ever to research the pros and cons of organic farming and food.

The inn works with three area purveyors on a regular basis for their menus, including Polyface Farms and Meadowcroft Farms in Swoope, Va., and Malcolms Market Garden in Staunton, Va. «I think it is important for us to use locally sourced ingredients because it shows we add a special touch by caring to make sure our guests get the best,» Maharg reveals.

The study into a vegan America, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and based on data on what Americans ate and how they farmed between 2000 and 2010, looked at how much US soil is given over to raising animals to create food for humans, and then worked out how much food Americans could create if they cut out the middle - cow — and simply grew food to eat themselves.

Joe Hayden, who has a 160 - cow dairy farm near Tinahely, in County Wicklow, follows the progress through regular meetings with other farmers, and works to ensure that his report shows positive progress on an annual basis.

Based in Kent, Commonwork is a study centre and 500 - acre organic dairy farm committed to exploring how to live and work more sustainably and co-operatively through hands - on learning.

GFI currently focuses primarily on plant - based meat and clean meat because they believe that we can now help animals the most by focusing on farmed animals.106 For this same reason, they hope to do more work with eggs.107 They don't expect to move beyond animal products, since their goal is to help as many animals as possible.108

Some of that extraordinary work includes Dougherty County School System training students to harvest, wash, and prep product from their teaching gardens for taste tests and to serve in the cafeteria, Elbert County School District featuring local strawberries on the lunch line from a farm 20 miles away, and Dade County Schools utilizing experiential nutrition and garden - based education to teach Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) standards.

Noting his work on Indian reservations, in a migrant farm - worker clinic, and in Mali, Peru, and Afghanistan, he wrote, «I can see no reason to shun modern women's healthcare by avoiding evidence - based medicine.»)

«In the months ahead, I will continue to put our district first, working on a bipartisan basis to help grow our North Country small businesses, protect and strengthen our nation's military and family farms and to ensure everyone in the 21st District has a strong voice in Washington.»

A period drama set in post-World War II Mississippi, based on a novel of the same name by Hillary Jordan, Mudbound tells the story of two men — one African American, one white — returning home from the war to go to work on a rural Mississippi farm, each struggling to readjust to the realities of American life, including the intense racism of the period.

Verdict: Kelly Reichardt wasn't the only director to take a shift into genre territory: French - Canadian wunderkind Xavier Dolan «s fourth film, «Tom At The Farm,» based on the play by Michel Marc Bouchard, is a taut, fascinating thriller that borrows a little something from the work of Patricia Highsmith, but has its own thing going on too.

Based on Ernest Pérochon's 1924 novel, the film follows women who struggle to maintain a family farm, doing backbreaking work and buying new equipment while trying to envision life after wartime.

Set in the post-WWII South, Netflix's powerful period drama is based on Hillary Jordan's play and charts the story of two families pitted against a barbaric social hierarchy and an unrelenting landscape — the McAllan family, with wife Laura (Carey Mulligan) underprepared and overly hopeful for Henry's (Jason Clarke) grandiose farming dreams, and the Jackson family, led by Hap (Rob Morgan) and Florence Jackson (Mary J. Blige), whose families have worked the land for generations.

Based on the first major work of Pulitzer Prize - winning author John Steinbeck, this rousing tale of farm laborers fighting for a few more dollars a day takes on modern relevance as workers across the U.S. continue the struggle for a living wage.

Set in post World War II Mississippi, Mudbound — based on Hillary Jordan's Bellwether Prize - winning novel — tells the story of Henry and Laura McAllan, a white farming family, and Hap and Florence Jackson, the black sharecroppers who live on and work their land.

With success in both the classroom and on the farm, Casselman enrolled in HGSE's Specialized Studies Program in order to learn how to integrate her contextual background on food and agriculture into public school settings and develop curriculum based on her work experiences as a blueberry farmer.

Through on - going writing and reflection retreats, we have been working with the staff to develop a scope and sequence for curriculum, project - based learning, and integration with their Farm to School initiative.

We think most people who work on farm animal advocacy would agree with this claim based on their personal experiences interacting with the public.

Beyond work, I someday hope to live on a ranch with miniature animal farm and to build a winery based upon this concept.

Nicole currently works at an animal sanctuary where she helps care for exotic and farm animals on a daily basis, helping to ensure the health and well being of injured and displaced pets.

Many backpackers do this by finding work on farms in the outback, picking fruit, or working in construction, but make sure the company you're working for is based in one of the specific postcodes that count as «regional Australia».

Doornkraal Kothuis is a house with 2 en - suite rooms and a kitchen that can be booked as self - catering or on a bed and breakfast basis, and is located on a working farm situated in De Rust.

Situated on a working farm, mid-way between Harrogate and Ripon, Park House Self Catering Holiday Cottages provide an excellent base for access to all areas of the Yorkshire Dales and Moors.

Her often collaborative and publishing - based work is included in over 60 museum and university collections, and her activities have received support from many organizations including: the Art Matters Foundation, the Bronx Museum of the Arts, the Center for Book Arts, the Klondike Institute of Art and Culture, the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, the New York Foundation for the Arts, Queens Council on the Arts, Wave Farm, and Women's Studio Workshop.

The profound sense of displacement caused by the physical and philosophical shift from East to West has never left her, and in this new series of works based on Capa's photographs of the Shevchenko collective farm in Ukraine she probes the subjective nature of memory, the formation of memory and retention of images of the past.

Emphasizing language - based works and performance documentation, the exhibition includes works on paper, photography, mail art, artist books, film and video, and ephemera by Ant Farm, James Lee Byars, Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, Fluxus, the Museum of Conceptual Art, and others.

Most American's worked on farms in 1900, there were no petrochemical based fertilizers or pesticides, which only create mountains of soil run - off and mutated insects, to produce the same amount of crop yield.

But we just have to work with that reality on this and a host of other science - based issues, from genetics in farming to vaccines.

Community to Community works on issues of Food Sovereignty through the lens of Farm Workers, with the goal of creating a politically conscious inter-sectional base that is fighting to create a local solidarity economy.

Klein is currently working on several land - sea conservation planning projects in which she is studying how such land - based activities as farming, mining, and coastal development impact marine ecosystems and using the information to inform marine and terrestrial management decisions.

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In addition to dealing with livestock, people who work in the farming industry work with heavy machinery on a daily basis.

Asbestos attorney Richard Dodd learned the value of applying himself to meaningful work on a daily basis and maintaining high standards of responsibility from his cotton - farming upbringing.

Agricultural work is both commercial and property based — businesses operating from and on land — but also, given the fact that most farms are still family run, intensely personal and therefore involving family dynamics, cases can at times be tense.

The team remained active on a range of significant energy and infrastructure projects, with examples including Jonathan Hart's advice to Aspire Defence Capital Works and Aspire Defence Services regarding the Ministry of Defence's Army Basing Programme; and Leeds - based Melanie Grimmitt's assistance to E.On Climate & Renewables UK Humber Wind with the construction aspects of the disposal of the transmission assets at Humber Gateway offshore wind farm to a consortium comprising Balfour Beatty Investments and Equitix.

The ONCA referenced the prior decisions of Haldenby v. Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company and Ladhar v. Economical Mutual Insurance Co. (upheld by the Court of Appeal in Wadhwani v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company), which addressed the same issue and concluded that the Plaintiff's argument based on the return to work provision would extend an Insured's entitlement to benefits for an indeterminate period of time, and would be inconsistent with the need for finality, certainty and the principle of diligence, underlying limitation periods.

As I am the most experienced Chartered Surveyor providing property and business advice to the garden centre and horticultural industry throughout the United Kingdom, my involvement on a day - to - day basis is to undertake a variety of work buying, selling, letting and valuing garden centres, farm shops and horticultural properties and businesses throughout the United Kingdom, occasionally into Ireland and Europe.

In future, firms will rid themselves of lawyers who are not integral to the firm and set them up with contract work, Furlong says, while legal work will increasingly be farmed out to consultants who are available and can be hired by the firm on a piecemeal basis.

Premium Audits are required of some Business Insurance policies and they are specifically necessary for State Farm ® Workers» Compensation and Contractors policies where your insurance is based on your payroll or total cost of the work you conduct during the policy period.

Plaas is a Gaborone - based startup that is working with various blockchain experts around the world, including BitcoinTracker and Bitsoko, to develop a mobile app that allows farmers and farming cooperatives to manage their daily farming productions and stock on the blockchain.

Expecting to work as a combine operator on basis of extensive working experience in farm machinery, maintenance work and repairing farm equipment.