Sentences with phrase «farm home in»

The story of May - li and her journey from a poor farming home in Fujian, China, to a brothel in Los Angeles is one that Eve will fight to tell and will never forget.

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Good Eggs, a farm - to - home grocery - delivery service with $ 50 million in venture funding, laid off 140 of its 300 employees at the end of the summer, shuttering its service in Los Angeles, New York and New Orleans to focus on San Francisco, where it launched in 2011.

In Colorado's Weld County, home to Peppler's farm and more than 19,000 active oil and gas wells, some officials see selling unneeded portions of their allotments from the Colorado River as a way to shore up city budgets.

When Jesse Laflamme returned home from college in 2000, his family's third - generation egg farm, Pete and Gerry's Organic Eggs, was on the verge of bankruptcy.

That's not a pretty sight in California, which is currently in its fifth year of a historic drought and also happens to be home to lots of meat and dairy farms.

The center in Maiden, N.C., produces 167 million kilowatt hours, the power equivalent of 17,600 homes for one year, from a 100 - acre solar farm and fuel cell installations provided by Silicon Valley startup Bloom Energy.

On the other side is the U.S. solar installation industry, which has benefited from low - cost panels that have led to explosive growth in rooftop systems on homes and commercial buildings as well as massive solar farms.

The tea farm only employs women, pays them 36 percent above the industry standard and, to give you a sense of how dire worker conditions in the tea industry are, they can go home at night.

Obama's climate - change initiative charges the U.S. Department of the Interior, which protects America's natural resources, with permitting enough renewable energy — in the form of solar panels, wind farms and geothermal plants — to power millions of homes.

A refugee camp in Jordan is now home to a 15 million - euro ($ 17.59 million) solar farm that will provide clean, free energy to 80,000 Syrian refugees and their host community.

When he returned home, he shared his story with Hazel, who recalled her childhood living on a small farm in Costa Rica where there was no water and few comforts.

After I joined Google and stopped working on robots — I'd built some self - driving tractors on farms in the meantime — I was always tinkering and playing with robots at home and just as a hobby.

Mr. Buffett's companies send people to peddle vacuum cleaners and avocado peelers in homes, and dispatch others to offer egg collectors and pig - breeding crates on farms.

Six reasons Dogwood's director of community organizing is feeling hopeful about beating Kinder Morgan My sons and I pass the Kinder Morgan tank farm on our way to school in the morning and on our way home in the evening.

As of 2000, there were almost 3 million people in California's Orange County, home of Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm and a number of Fortune 500 companies.

Another way that the current crisis hurts those at the bottom of the economic ladder was revealed in a conversation with Lucy Luna, a United Food and Commercial Workers union organizer among immigrant farm workers in the Fraser Valley, who notes that the reduced value of the Canadian dollar means that the remittances sent home to Mexico by the «guest workers» shipped to Canada under a federal temporary work permit program are now nearly cut in half in value by the time they reach Mexico, where the economy is geared to the U.S. dollar.

They discussed swapping reciprocal links with other site owners, (Rocky Rawstern of 7th Wave in particular felt blogs would become link farms that Google would eventually ignore), and building links to parts of your site besides the home page.

The present system, she noted, is based on a society that no longer exists — one in which farming was a major occupation and stay - at - home moms were the norm.

Cohodes, the former managing general partner at Copper River Management and current chicken farmer at Alder Lane Farm in California, revisited the cases for why he's short Valeant Pharmaceuticals Inc., The Intertain Group Ltd., Concordia International Corp., and Home Capital Group Inc..

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras visits the holiday island in northern Greece on Monday, Sept. 12, 2016 where a state of emergency has been declared as a forest fire burns out of control for a third day, gutting homes and small farms.

The Regional District is recommending home owners take measures in preparation: • move equipment and farm implements to higher ground; • make arrangements for pets and livestock to be moved to safe locations; • gather important papers in...

Maxime Bernier The Quebec MP filed his papers a few days after Leitch and has already outlined several key policy positions, including a pledge to end supply management, a controversial approach in his home province with its established farming industry.

The region is also a major energy producer, the source of 75 % of the state's oil production and 65 % of its gas production.18 Kern County is the third most productive oil - producing county in the U.S., 19 accounting for one - tenth of overall U.S. oil production and three of the five largest U.S. oil fields.20 Kern is also home to the world's second largest onshore wind farm, the Alta Wind Energy Center, 21 and construction is underway there on what will be the world's largest solar PV installation, at Antelope Valley.22

He enrolled in a pre-law program at the University of Alberta, but returned home to assume responsibility for the family farm following a tragedy.

Over the past four decades, Osborne has built energy - friendly homes; developed the first wind farm in Texas; helped form the Texas Renewable Energy Industries Association, and marketed solar and wind equipment around the state.

but it does happens mostly in rural area areas or at very poor communities where girls have no education but just work at their homes or farm fields or when families are poor and needed the marriage money to support the rest of kids they have..

This is obviously tough land to farm, so many men leave their families behind to migrate to Santa Cruz, Argentina, or even Spain in hopes of harvesting better crops and sending some money home.

Buying a 160 - acre farm in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, near the home of his idolized mentor Hawthorne, he claimed to find «a sort of sea - feeling in the country.»

Schmitt Family Farm found a permanent home in Riverhead, New York in the 1970s, and now Phillip and his son Matt grow 164 acres of greens (mostly spinach, collards and kale), herbs, beets and flowers — and a single acre of horseradish.

The faith - group programs, representing Protestant, Catholics, and Jews, have consistently provided documentaries, dramas, and discussions which dealt with issues almost never touched by commercial broadcasting: the economic factors behind nuclear armaments; the issues behind draft evasion (during the Vietnam War); the real causes of worldwide starvation; and the problems of people who are ignored almost completely by the media, such as the aging who can not live on their pensions, unwed mothers, farm workers who have no homes, undocumented aliens whom we wish to employ but not pay, and refugees we are sending back to certain death in their own countries.

Foodland Farms sees three different kinds of shoppers in its stores: those looking for fully prepared, ready - to - eat food; customers who buy prepped product that they can cook at home; and those who want to make everything themselves from scratch.

Going forward, McCall Farms wants to help promote the consumption of vegetables in American homes.

I couldn't keep myself away from our nearby organic strawberry farm, and as a result ended up with lots of berries that needed to find a home in one dish or another, since my freezer can only fit so much.

I came back home in 1985 and got involved in my father's farm.

After I left my parent's farm I lived in an apartment on campus, then the little starter home Mr. Maebell and I have shared for the last 6 years.

Coming from a farming family with a great interest in gardening, Penny feels right at home on the open spaces of the farm.

One thing I really like about this restaurant is that they use fresh, Vancouver Island ingredients wherever possible, including mozzarella di bufala from Natural Pastures (made with milk from Fairburn Farms, home to the only water buffalo herd in Canada!)

I got to play with 6 fluffy Great Pyrenees puppies over on the Primal Pastures farm; enjoy the tastiest honey lavender goats milk latte at The Press Espresso in Temecula, CA with Kelly Brozyna (her Cookie Club sounds AMAZING); craft the 1st prototype for the collaborative skincare product I'm working on with Primally Pure (my skin LOVES it and I can't wait to share more); and then drive to Malibu to attend a fun Expo West kickoff party hosted by Mark Sisson at his home.

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The Festival of Sacrifice is responsible for untold suffering of cattle, sheep and goats — millions of whom have been sold for profit through Australia's live export trade; closer to home, in the name of Christmas, highly intelligent pigs and turkeys not only experience the terror of slaughter, but entire lifetimes of suffering in factory farms; and sporting events such as bull fights and rodeos still present cruelty as «entertainment»...

I wish cherries would ever be cheap and plentiful enough over here to use them in cooking; we bought some lovely ones at a farm gate in France last year, but ate them all before we got anywhere near home!

Alumbre, named for the river that flows west facing the hills of the Tarrazu region of Costa Rica, is long revered as home to some of the finest coffee farms in the world.

In addition to its agriculture operations, Harris Farms is home to about 600 thoroughbred horses at any given time, making it one of the largest breeding and training operations in CaliforniIn addition to its agriculture operations, Harris Farms is home to about 600 thoroughbred horses at any given time, making it one of the largest breeding and training operations in Californiin California.

Ramps are a fantastic ingredient, and luckily, they grow like weeds in a park not farm from my home.

I will always support local farms whenever I can, and this time of year fresh blueberries are growing less than an hour from my home; so how can I not toss Wish Farms blueberries in every dish I can thinkfarms whenever I can, and this time of year fresh blueberries are growing less than an hour from my home; so how can I not toss Wish Farms blueberries in every dish I can thinkFarms blueberries in every dish I can think of?!

While Dean and Scott, third generation Chudleighs, still own and operate the apple - picking farm, they've made a name for the company in restaurants and home freezers across North America.

Earlier in the summer, just as the super sweet Silver Queen corn was hitting the farmers» markets, I visited one of my favorite farming families (a completely adorable elderly couple, the Snyder's, who are still farming well into their 80's, spry and gentle and delightful — amazing... I have a desk job and I go home exhausted every night) and scooped up as many ears as would fit in my bag.

The chocolate is available online and at selected outlets in Cornwall, one of which is happily Trevallicks, the farm shop in my home village.

I have some Shelburne Farms sharp cheddar at home right now (I'm very lucky that my family in VT will send cheese to me in Chicago!)

We only use the finest whole grains, fruits, and nuts; and in fact, our Sweet Home Farm Granolas are never made with preservatives, artificial colors or artificial flavors.