Sentences with phrase «by farmers who»

In Acul Guatemala, cheese is made by farmers who raise grass fed cows, an adventure in the countryside meeting farmers and cheesemakers.
Start with organic coffee beans, produced by farmers who don't use pesticides.
On Quaker Oats» website, the company says it does not add glyphosate during any part of the milling process, but that it is commonly used by farmers who apply it pre-harvest.
We'd love a Berkey because we live in a small farming area, surrounded by farmers who spray so many chemicals on their crops that we have to keep our doors / windows shut on days when they spray.
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) dictates that organic foods must be produced by farmers who «emphasize the use of renewable resources and the conservation of soil and water to enhance the environmental quality for future generations.»
Nine of the turbines are owned by farmers who tend the adjacent land.
The IFAD - supported Timor - Leste Maize Storage Project distributed almost 42,000 airtight storage drums, paid in part by the farmers who received them, along with training in their use and maintenance.
Traditionally, these were coffees held over a period of time by farmers who wanted to sell them at higher prices.
It's co-operatively owned by the farmers who supply it.
So, a Fyffes Organic banana tastes good and is produced responsibly by farmers who are committed to quality and sustainability.
I wonder if the transition costs should also be borne by the farmers who sold their quotas for windfall profits.
(First published in 2012 by Australian Organic in Australian Organic Producer) Legal proceedings have started in Western Australia by a farmer who had achieved organic certification in 2004 but subsequently lost it in late 2010 when genetically modified canola was discovered on his property.
Legal proceedings have started in Western Australia by a farmer who had achieved organic certification in 2004 but subsequently lost it in late 2010 when genetically modified canola was discovered on his property.
-LSB-...] means that if you're concerned about the potential dangers of consuming GMOs, buying organic corn (or corn grown by a farmer who can personally attest to the fact that they are -LSB-...]
Rack Hansen is summoned to a farm in rural Arizona by a farmer who is concerned about a sick calf.
He then called the sheriff's office and Animal Friends Humane Society, where the dog and pups were taken by a farmer who found them.
Two years later the same court found a patent directed at a modified plant gene was infringed by a farmer who was making the higher life forms (plants)(Monsanto Canada v Schmeiser 2004 SCC 34 at 22 - 23).

Not exact matches

The Alpina was built by Marcel Bach, a former farmer who capitalized on his land and now seems to own much of the village, and Jean - Claude Mimran, an agriculture billionaire who moved to Gstaad to be closer to his three sons who were attending Le Rosey, the until - recently Canadian - owned $ 100,000 - per - year private school that specializes in teaching kids how to be properly rich.
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.
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.
If your sales people who go out and land new customers are considered hunters, growth here is the responsibility of your farmers — your people whose focus is on growing an existing customer relationship by, say, selling them new services, products, or even by expanding into a new division.
Frederik Gammelby Jensen from deemly describes financial decentralization like this: «It's simply cutting out the middleman by facilitating contact to individuals who want to exchange goods and money, just like when you go to a farmer's market or ride with Uber.»
SokoText, from students at the London School of Economics, has been testing similar technology in Mathare Valley, Nairobi, by sending text messages from small - scale rural farmers to individuals in slums who want to secure wholesale prices for healthy produce once it arrives at a market.
«But our exports have succeeded at the expense of Florida farmers who have been systematically undercut at home by Mexican agricultural subsidies, poor labor standards, and seasonal dumping.»
Ethanol demand has been vital to farmers who are buffeted by low commodities prices and the threat of a global trade war.
The state took over YPF, an oil and gas company owned by Spanish energy company Repsol, and she feuded with soy farmers (who grow one of Argentina's biggest exports.)
With a lack of state support, farmers interested in moving out of the coca trade are often exposed to FARC dissidents and other criminal groups, who have rushed to fill the vacuum left by demobilizing FARC units and want farmers to continue tending coca bushes.
This trade war comes at a tough time for U.S. farmers, who have seen net farm income decline by 50 percent since 2013.
Farmers who have tried Monsanto's system say it has pushed up yields by roughly 5 % over two years, a feat no other single intervention could match.
«Rather than remedy its misconduct, China has chosen to harm our farmers and manufacturers,» Trump said in the statement, and he added that he's instructing the secretary of agriculture to take measures to protect farmers and other agricultural interests who might be ensnared by the Chinese tariffs.
The letter is a rebuttal against a push by Canadian grain shippers and farmers, who have called on Ottawa in recent weeks to issue an order - in - council to ease a persistent bottleneck in rail deliveries.
At a reunion with 12 of 13 farmers who had been jailed for taking wheat across the border, Rick stood by his decision to participate in the act of civil disobedience.
By now everyone has heard about the strawberry farmer in California who received a $ 720,000 mortgage even though he made just $ 14,000 / year.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin tells CNN's Cristina Alesci that trade wars are not easy to win, and that the Trump administration will work to protect farmers who may be impacted by a dispute with China.
Recently, letters were sent out to ranchers and farmers in Alberta, who are now being figuratively «hung out to dry» by Alberta Environment and Parks (AEP).
In the famous story of Naboth's vineyard, the Israelite farmer Naboth is approached by King Ahab, who wants to purchase it as a «vegetable garden» for his own use.
The only ones who's upset and punished by this move are Egyptian farmers.
Since money can be saved by mass production, huge hog farms now raise their hogs in miserable condition, meanwhile massively polluting the land and water and bankrupting farmers who try to continue more natural production methods.
But then we thought about the 14 - year - old farmer's daughter who thought she was taking a job in a restaurant, was deceived by a corrupt system, and who was now held under the thumb of a pimp, forced to sleep with five or more older men a night in some seedy brothel.
The event will be attended by thousands of victims from all walks of life - soldiers who lost limbs clearing landmines, mothers whose children were forcibly recruited by the rebels, never to be seen again and farmers driven off their land by right - wing paramilitary groups.
The five top corporations are presently involved in class - action suits brought by wheat farmers in Oklahoma and Texas who accuse them of rigging grain prices.
One person who agrees with Senator McGovern is James McHale, an energetic farmer appointed by Governor Milton Shapp as Pennsylvania's secretary of agriculture.
This «industrial farmer» is really ticked off by crunchy, porch - bound critics who don't know what they're talking about.
Some such experiences and actions can be seen in the successful action to re-conquer the earth by the farmers in Brazil or Madagascar, the initiatives for education and rural training of women in Senegal or in the exemplary battles of the South - Korean workers who demonstrated the possibility of constituting efficient inter-professional trade union organisations in the so - called emerging countries.
Far those who would become lost in the intoxication of creative work (for the doctor or professor or farmer who works joyously), the play of the Sabbath is a reminder that we can not find ultimate meaning by mastering life.
The view that Jesus was a village farmer who also has practiced part - time carpentry in his native village and immediate surroundings as corroborated by the parabolic emphases has been confirmed by recent archaeological discoveries.31 Recent explorations have revealed that Nazareth was a small agricultural village that came into being in the 3rd century BCE.32 Settlements in Nazareth were mostly found right at the top, whereas in the nearby «three northern spurs» they were to be found largely «on the slopes, lower ridges, and just off the basins.
The main objectives of this Consultation were to analyze globalization and its impact on human rights; to study ethical and theological considerations with regard to globalization; to search for alternative development paradigms; to study the policies of developed nations on development and trade policies in the context of globalization; to gain inputs on the experiences of indigenous people, workers and farmers who are affected by globalization; to consider the response of the Churches to the challenges posed by globalization and to study and identify concerns that the Asian churches can take up in order to address the adverse impact of globalization in the Asian context.
Stop believing in myths and fairy tales written by primitive farmers who thought the earth was flat
His parents were subsistence farmers who, like others, had been forced by their new masters to give some of their land to the state so while they were never hungry, they lived extremely simply.
Neuhaus» gifts to those who loved him, it is one that, having been planted by a most assiduous farmer in the soil of young hearts, grows over a lifetime.
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