Sentences with phrase «farm during harvest»

In emerging markets, however, food loss occurs most often at the farm during harvest and storage.

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Poorer people used to work on those farms, but they've largely been replaced by the Transformer - size machines you see driving along the road during harvest.»

Farming is still labor - intensive work, so Inaba Produce employs about 200 to 250 people during peak harvest season, which occurs from April to November every year.

«My father still works on the farm, and my uncle comes out to help during harvest season.

WSDA Farm to School and the Washington School Nutrition Association (WSNA) with support from Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Child Nutrition (OSPI), partner to sponsor Taste Washington Day, an annual celebration of Washington grown foods served in school meals during the fall harvest season.

They say the technique could harvest water for drinking and farming, reduce unwanted condensation during chemical manufacture, and even clear fog from around airports.

The research team detected only minor differences in the chemical composition among the beans harvested from the farms during the same weather conditions.

During the 2012 - 13 harvest, over 50 percent of the Central American coffee farm area was affected by the fungus and more than 350,000 people lost their jobs.

Was going through a yield intersection in farm county during harvest time corn blocking my view of on - coming traffic from the right and...

Adapted from the 1924 novel by Ernest Perochon, the narrative covers several years in the life of the Paridier farm in rural France, beginning in 1915 and running through the end of World War I. With husbands, sons and brothers all shipped off to combat, it's up to the matriarch Hortense (Baye) to run the show, plowing the fields and reaping the crops with the help of her daughter, Solange (Laura Smet), and a brand - new farmhand, Francine (Bry), whom she brings on during the harvest season.

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.

So I'm basically being forced to turn down the opportunity to make an awesome wage (the garlic - we'll only ever live off his income so if I have a bad farm year no big deal - just save during the good years, and his will be enough to cover the requisite monthly expenses mine would be retirement, health insurance (his work ins was $ 1,800 per month so we couldn't do it), kids» college, paying off that mortgage asap so we could be truly debt free (aside from the PLSF, but that will be gone eventually too, or if I get enough from a great harvest pay it off then), etc..

During your stay at the Kukui`ula Club Cottages you will have a chance to experience this bountiful harvest and more at their upcountry community farm.

If you are in the area, book a tour of the farm and coffee production during harvest season, May through September.

Born into a family of seed - farmers, Kusama recalls seeing a pumpkin for the first time during a childhood visit to a seed - harvesting farm with her grandfather.

At least twice a year, once during the grain harvest and again during rainy season, masked zoomorphic and anthropormophic figures perform dance ceremonies to celebrate prosperous farming crops and successful hunting and fishing parties.

Drive just a few miles outside of the Chicago suburbs during harvest season and motorists will more than likely encounter farm equipment on public roads and highways here in Illinois.

Bread for the City provides fresh produce from its farm in Maryland for low - income clients who live in Washington, D.C., with the help of volunteers who harvest the vegetables during the growing season.

Drove farm equipment and farm trucks during harvest and helped maintain equipment during winter.