Sentences with phrase «cattle ranch as»

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has commended Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association, MACBAN, for accepting to adopt cattle ranching as a solution to the clashes between...

In the past 30 years this protected region has lost 34 percent of its tree cover to agriculture and cattle ranching as well as timber harvesting.

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Instead, an answer must be sought as we examine the role of Central American cattle - ranching in the world meat market, and especially capitalism's interest in its development (Keene, 202).

Just as in the other operational categories of the World Bank, its interest in promoting cattle - ranching in Central America does not seem to correspond to a desire to confront the conditions and structures produced by man and by poverty.

This weekend I had the opportunity to visit Debbie Lyons - Blythe (Kids, Cows, and Grass), meet her family and visit the Family Ranch in Kansas as well as tour the Tiffany Cattle Company and get a taste of cowboy ranch recipes with Kent Rollins.

«Part of the appeal when we bought it was that it was a real working cattle ranch,» says Lauren, who made his initial purchase in 1982, «and we never considered not having it as a home for raising our cattle.»

After slaughter and grading, only half the Tajima cattle qualify as Kobe, 3 - 4,000 head per year, less than one midsize U.S. cattle ranch.

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State on Sunday called on the President Muhammadu Buhari - led Federal Government to encourage cattle ranching so as to stop incessant killings...

The governor stated that he, as a farmer, had a ranch in his farm and «the permits are available for people who want to ranch their cattle to also assess land and begin to ranch.

National secretary of the forum, Yinka Odumakin, speaking on Channels Tv said cattle rearing is a business which should not be funded by government, thereby, calling on Miyetti Allah to practice ranching like President Muhammadu Buhari whom he described as their patron.

Still, U.S. cattle inventories last year sunk to the lowest since 1952, as ranch managers culled herds, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's annual inventory.

When peasants move to the cities, their land might just as easily be turned over to large - scale cattle ranching or plantations as allowed to revert to forest.

«We found that nearly a billion metric tons of above - ground carbon stocks in Peru are at imminent risk for emission into the atmosphere due to land uses such as fossil fuel oil exploration, cattle ranching, oil palm plantations and gold mining,» Asner said.

An excerpt from Eric Dinerstein's Kingdom of Rarities explores whether the anteater and other South American oddities can survive as Brazil's Cerrado grassland is converted into cattle ranches and soybean farms

Cattle ranching has been the primary driver of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon, as huge swaths of rainforest are cleared to make way for agriculture.

Though it is on a sprawling cattle ranch on a remote, lonely plain, it is nonetheless protected by a barbed - wire - topped fence and a gate guard, a determined woman known as Toad.

An investigation of cattle on one ranch also found an unusually high incidence of conjunctivitis and cataracts, as did another small study of eight hares and nine cotton - tail rabbits.

For example, when an intervention restricts the production of commodities in one place, it can encourage displacement of production to other locations, such as when ranchers move their cattle from a ranch with deforestation to one free of clearing to «launder» cattle.

Savory argues that livestock such as cattle, when moved around ranches in patterns that simulate the movements of large herds of wild grass eaters, can help stimulate the -LSB-...]

I come from a family whose primary business is cattle ranching and growing fruits such as kiwi, cherry, tamarind, papaya, and pineapple.

As a teen moved to Texas learned how to rope and worked on cattle ranches.

Together they wander into scenes that play, charmingly if weirdly, like grungy moments from a Sam Peckinpah Western, complete with savage hillbilly raptors, chatty campfire boasts (some voiced by the tangy Sam Elliott as a ranching T. Rex) and herds of cattle.

Farmers plowed up the land to plant wheat, destroying the native deep rooting plants that held the topsoil in place, they removed trees that acted as wind barriers, and they shot the bison in order to raise cattle on vast ranches.

The flooding river has not only hindered his cattle ranch but his spirits as well.

Cattle are her passion, and she is looking forward to meeting our ranch clients as well as petting a few dogs and cats.

In ranching areas, such as in Montana, groups of large flock guarding dogs are used to protect sheep and cattle.

To this end, the company makes extensive use of the New Zealand Bushtail Possum and Australian kangaroo, which is surprisingly very often viewed as a pest to farmers because they frequently impede cattle ranching.

Your coursework and hands - on training will expose you to a variety of animals including small animals (cat, dogs, ferrets, birds, hamsters); zoo or exhibition animals (lions, tigers, bears and more) and large animals on farms and ranches such as horses, goats, pigs, cattle, llamas and turkeys.

This third - generation - owned working ranch is home to 200 cattle, as well as a sweet ranch house where days start with coffee on the porch and end with... Read More

This third - generation - owned working ranch is home to 200 cattle, as well as a sweet ranch house where days start with coffee on the porch and end with sunsets over the Brazos River.

R.T. Buell turned the property into a working ranch raising horses and cattle as well as acting as a dairy farm.

Agriculture is Matina's main economical activity, as well as the cattle ranch.

Nearly two times as large as the other Hawaiian Islands combined, it offers stunning beaches, world - class golf courses, rainforests ideal training environments for triathletes, high - country deserts, cowboys and cattle ranches, artist communities, coffee plantations, the continually erupting Kilauea volcano and even snow and winter skiing on the state's tallest mountain, Mauna Kea.

For decades, this expansive Upcountry cattle ranch has been known as Erehwon — «nowhere,» spelled backwards.

Upon request, Artisans of Leisure can arrange additional activities such as playing golf, biking through the vineyards, visiting a colony of gannet seabirds, a tour of the Cape Kidnappers sheep and cattle ranch, fly fishing on local streams and visiting a kiwi habitat in search of New Zealand's famous flightless birds.

As cattle ranches have displaced biologically rich rainforests, fish farms have displaced mangrove forests that provide important fish nursery habitats and protect coasts during storms.

At its most basic level, REDD + enables rich, industrialized countries such as Norway, Germany and the United Kingdom to pay forested tropical countries such as Brazil, Indonesia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Colombia, Peru and others to keep their rain forests standing, rather than log them to make way for cattle ranches or other agricultural purposes.

There have even been ones showing how cattle ranching has overtaken soy as a driver of deforestation.

More Brazilian beef exportation is increasing deforestation in the Amazon, as more trees are being burned down to make way for farming and cattle ranching land.

Most of land you refer to as «junk» (I think what you mean is heavily grazed former cattle ranches) abuts BLM land (as opposed to National Forests) is flat and featureless, and tends to be sold in much larger (35 acre +) parcels.

Wichita Falls originally formed as a community that supported area cattle ranches and was named after its striking waterfall.