Sentences with phrase «by traditional farmers»

Confronting the claims that agro-tech is being held back because of a lack of openness to change by traditional farmers, the incubator tries to help entrepreneurs understand the needs on the ground.

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Balinese rice farmers governed crop cultivation by the wisdom of the traditional water - temple system.

Fears have also been expressed that the patenting of seeds by multinationals such as Cargill will result in traditional farmers being displaced.

Traditional organic farmers are limited by what they can raise during the outdoor growing season.

The company's mission transcends the traditional farmer's goal of providing high - quality, fresh products to a broad customer base by offering best - in - class retail solutions to its partners and blazing new trails in category innovation, food safety and quality.

Some groups are keen on stopping the deployment of Golden Rice by raising speculations that a) it will threaten food security by contaminating traditional rice varieties, b) it is being forced to farmers and consumers as a complete solution to VAD, and c) its lengthy development shows that it is a false solution to VAD.

It is made by families who are coconut farmers using old - fashioned traditional methods that have been used in the Philippines for hundreds of years.

The daughter of a farmer and a restaurateur, Campbell grew up surrounded by traditional cuisine and natural ingredients.

The reality in India is that a recent survey of cotton farmers by IMRB International (formerly known as the Indian Market Research Bureau) showed a 118 per cent increase in profit for farmers planting Bt varieties over traditional cotton.

The sod - cutting ceremony was well attended by traditional leaders, rice farmers, and hundreds of youth in the area, who are looking for job opportunities.

David Bainbridge's low - tech solutions — inspired by traditional techniques, proven by modern research — offer guidance for gardeners and small - scale farmers facing a period of water shortage or looking to operate more efficiently.

Make traditional pizza dishes primal friendly and Whole30 - Approved by ditching the gluten and sugar, and discovering the unbeatable flavor of fresh farmers market ingredients, gluten - free flour, and real food Primal Kitchen condiments.

These salt farmers, in fact, have much in common with the dairy farmers who produce our milk: they provide food in its most natural state by using traditional farming methods that sustain the region's environmental integrity.

By using these botanical products, you are helping to protect the integrity of diverse plant species, uplift ecologically responsible farmers and small communities around the world, and preserve traditional plant medicine and ethnobotanical wisdom.

It tells the stories of the new wave of farmers, millers, and maltsters who are working to build a community and reinvent local grain systems by returning to traditional methods of growing and using wheat.

It is made by families who are coconut farmers using old - fashioned traditional methods that have been used here for hundreds of years.

This group makes up America's Heartland & ndash, the slice of America with good old fashioned traditional values, values that were never lost by the farmers of our country.

Fortunately for your taste buds and your wallet, you can make your own cheese at home by using a traditional farmer's recipe.

Many people envision the traditional rough, braided, natural fiber rope that is used by sailors, farmers, and others for tough jobs.

Chef Sheldon Simeon, voted Best New Chef by Food and Wine Magazine, talks about how his «simple and traditional» cuisine celebrates local farmers and is straight from his grandparents» kitchens.

The traditional system of «milpa» (shifting cultivation) involves the annual clearing of new land for crop production; however, there is an increasing number of farmers making permanent use of cleared land by mechanical means.

We've had farmers and their cow herds passing by the front gate, a guy with a horse and cart gave us a lift to town, and the woman next door brought over a breakfast of rice and beans cooked on a traditional open fire.

The garden was built by the local farmers using the same traditional technique of interlocking stones reminiscent of the Banaue Rice Terraces.

Even though the country already has lots of different varieties beyond their own traditional supplies, a recent plan to expand access to higher - yielding seed, facilitated by the United States Agency for International Development and involving Monsanto, hit a big roadblock, as was explored here not long ago («In Nepal, Farmers Struggle as City Dwellers Fight Monsanto «-RRB-.

Favored by farmers and royalty alike, Riudavets» traditional Avarcas are now available stateside.

Zedeck writes,» [B] y eliminating the need for traditional fertilizers (which damage soil and water tables), and distributing a cost effective drip irrigation system and training on green water management (rainwater collection) techniques, we think the Backpack farm model could actually shift the entire mindset of how to develop rural economies and make a positive impact Africa's food security by empowering rural farmers with access to markets.

As a result, drivers who are searching for highly specific coverage, such as ride - share or gap insurance, would be better served by a traditional auto insurance company, like Farmers or Allstate.

A Westchester Modular Ranch can be distinguished from traditional style ranches by exterior treatments such as reverse gables and front farmer porches.