Sentences with phrase «farmer works his fields»

On just a short drive to Castle Bran (Dracula's Castle), you'll encounter horse - drawn carriages and farmers working the fields by hand.

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Twenty - four people work in Stinger's 41,000 - square - foot facility, a metal building that shares its property with wheat fields tended by a local farmer.

In reality, a scene set on farmers» fields across the country should show that a great deal of agricultural work in Canada is done by racialized minorities, both Canadian and temporary foreign workers.

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

A group of monks who had entered the order to work (in the field for instance) and pray found that the serfs (tenant farmers) would take care of the fields.

He advised youths not to take monastic vows, for he was convinced that the works of members of religious orders are not more praiseworthy in the sight of God than are those of the farmer in his field and of the woman in her household duties.

I met the farmers (Penner and Peterson Farms) who grew this wheat, right here in Minnesota and they could not be more passionate about their crops and the bread that results from their work in the fields.

In addition, poverty keeps farmers from hiring professional workers, forcing them to rely on their family members, including their children, to work the fields.

The minimalistic winemaking approach lets the quality of the fruit highlight the hard and precise work of the farmers in the field.

The account is disputed by Paterson but Laws alleges that his former Tory colleague came up with the idea after proposing to end a scheme bringing over migrants from Bulgaria and Romania to work in the fields of British farmers.

She branched out from lab research after 6 years and spent a couple of years working in field schools with farmers to learn and teach scientific approaches to plant disease and how to curb its spread.

From a childhood fascination with cactus plants, to field work in Brazil tracing the wild progenitor of the cassava plant, to learning the subtleties of rice cultivation from an expert farmer in the highlands of Thailand, evolutionary biologist Barbara Schaal has found science to be «just so much...

Oliver says the bacterial defenders also might be one reason why using the wasps to control pea aphid pests in U.S. farmer's fields doesn't always work.

Thus, when glyphosate stopped working on waterhemp and farmers went back to PPOs for post-emergence control, they were surprised to find that they no longer worked on waterhemp in some fields.

Farmers would have to find more efficient ways to work their fields.

As farmers spend billions of dollars spreading nitrogen on their fields this spring, researchers at the University of Missouri are working toward less reliance on the fertilizer.

As they worked in the fields, farmers would recognize and pull weeds growing there.

From a childhood fascination with cactus plants, to field work in Brazil tracing the wild progenitor of the cassava plant, to learning the subtleties of rice cultivation from an expert farmer in the highlands of Thailand, evolutionary biologist Barbara Schaal has found science to be «just so much fun.»

It is also in a place where farmers have been working flat fields for centuries.

Zeigler has worked with poor farmers in Africa and Asia for most of his life, yet IRRI's experimental rice fields were attacked by «leftists».

These might include small dams in the headlands or working with farmers to build embankments around fields to store water during the winter months when cattle are housed indoors.»

The beautiful photos of scientists standing in fields of hybrid rice that circulate in the media can't hide the fact that, on the farm, hybrid rice just isn't working in Asia and farmers are rejecting it (see box over page).

I then spent two months living with rice - farmers in Thailand and Vietnam, building a community center, teaching English and working in the rice - fields: to date, the hardest experience of my life, especially because no one in my host - family spoke a word of English and the culture was so different from mine.

Here is a question you will not find on a dating website profile: This season's Bachelor stars Chris Soules, a fourth - generation farmer from Iowa who, when he isn't shooting a reality show, works a 6,000 - acre field of corn and other crops.

When the farmer so much as heads for a field gate containing sheep, the Border Collies come alive at the kennel gate, knowing it is time to do what they love best, «work the sheep».

Amidst the rice terraces of Northern Ubud, herons scour the rice fields for small fish, farmers are hard at work ploughing the land and us?

Every morning and afternoon, local villagers leave offerings at a century - old temple, while farmers work the bucolic rice fields that form Mandapa's core.

Early mornings reveal farmers working in the fields while, in the evenings, panoramic sunsets can be enjoyed from the expansive rooftop terrace, thoughtfully fitted with a sunken jacuzzi.

Inland from Tangalle, the scene is very rural; while the beaches are scattered with colourful fishing catamarans, the plains inland are carpeted with vast paddy fields where farmers are hard at work tending to their golden crops.

A farmer works on his field some 12 kilometers from Mount Agung in Rendang village, Karangasem, Bali, on Sunday.

Chef Jeff Scheer (2015 «Aipono Chef of the Year) uses only the highest quality ingredients, hand - picked within our own plantation's fields, working closely with select Maui farmers and providers.

The gentle morning breeze tousles the hair of the village farmer as he is absorbed in his work amidst the brilliant greenery of the surrounding rice fields.

You can stop to take beautiful photos of the local children and hard - working farmers in the field.

Some time you will see the farmer works in the rice field, is great experience you will have by closed to the main food of Bali which is rice.

The drive will be passing the countryside of Ubud called Kutuh Village to see the real beauty of Ubud where you can see the local rice farmer work together in their rice field vi.

A boutique style hotel, Komaneka at Monkey Forest Ubud commands a magnificent views overlooking the rice paddies from where you can watch the Balinese farmers working on their fields.

Taman Harum Cottages in Ubud offers great view overlooking the rice fields where you can see the Balinese farmers working on their traditional way.

The son of farmers, Binion spent much of his childhood working in a field, picking cotton.

Majoli also captures reflective moments: an evangelist standing on the street in Congo or a farmer working in a rice field in India.

The Food Project brings urban and suburban kids together to work the fields, grow produce and sell it through farmers» markets and CSAs.

Farmers are often willing to experiment with new crops, but would benefit from information about local market prices and seasonal climate forecasts, as well as help with inputs — which could be provided by research organisations and development groups working in the field, Thornton told AlertNet from Nairobi.

Warming will also reduce the amount of time farmers can actually work their fields in areas where, for instance, air - conditioned tractor cabs are not available.

She was the eldest of four children in a family of rice farmers, and started working in the fields at age 5.

Along with running the ASC farm share program, she also works field planning and production, grant writing, membership recruitment, community partnerships, curriculum development, and farmer training.

A field technician for the USAID - funded HARVEST climate resilience and food security programme in Cambodia works with a local farmer.

Thankfully organic farmers, and soil and plant scientists, aren't waiting around for the lab results, they're out in the field working on solutions, including using mycelium fungus to decontaminate soil.

One of the visa officer's notes was that Sidhu's hands were too clean to be a farmer of 25 years — but as Sharma argued, managing a farm and working in the fields are two very different things.

I work as a Field Officer with an NGO based in Kenya which aims at training the smallholder farmers to help them improve their crop yields and maximize profit and still reduce hunger and poverty.

If you'd be excited to work in a field that specializes in attention to detail, all while learning about new products, consider a Back Up Scan Coordinator position at Sprouts Farmers Market.

I couldn't wait to get up in the morning and spend another 16 - 18 hr day, «working in the field,» as would be expected of a real - life farmer, as a real estate farmer.