Sentences with phrase «farmers over the planting»

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It's the image of a farmer plowing a field over and over, turning over new soil, planting new seeds.

Neuhaus» gifts to those who loved him, it is one that, having been planted by a most assiduous farmer in the soil of young hearts, grows over a lifetime.

There was no control at all over what seeds were planted, so farmers could never predict how large the pods would be — or how hot.

Media: See John Durie, «Saputo has to spill some milk to get MG in the fast lane» (The Australian, 2 March 2018), Carrie LaFrenz and Brad Thompson, «ACCC has issue with Victorian dairy plant in Saputo, Murray Goulburn deal» (AFR, 1 March 2018), Peter Hemhill and Simone Smith, «Saputo - Murray Goulburn deal: ACCC flags concerns» (The Weekly Times, 1 March 2018), Clint Jasper, «Competition watchdog raises concern over $ 1.3 b foreign takeover of Murray Goulburn» (ABC Rural, 1 March 2018), Sue Neales, «Saputo rebuffed on Murray Goulburn $ 1.3 bn bid over Koroit plant» (The Australian, 2 March 2018), Darren Gray, «Mega-milk deal sparks ACCC concern for farmers» (SMH, 1 March 2018).

Chemically intensive farming methods can produce short - term benefits for farmers, but they result in the degradation of soil over time, increasing the susceptibility of plants to pests and diseases and requiring ever greater applications of fertilizer in the long - run.

HALL Wines owns over 410 planted acres in Napa County, Sonoma County and Mendocino County that includes five California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF) Estate vineyards in Napa and Sonoma Counties.

Reports indicate that the planting for food and jobs campaign, which registered over two hundred thousand (200,000) farmers in the 2017 crop season, has been a big success.

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.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A battle is brewing over a new plant technology that allows companies to ensure that genetically modified plants produce sterile seeds — a feat that will keep farmers coming back for fresh seed year after year.

These models are nearly all designed to estimate biofuels» effects on prices over the long term, after farmers have ample time to plow up and plant more land, and do not speak to prices in the shorter term.

It can even be mixed with seed when crops are planted, so farmers do not have to go back over their fields later to fertilize them.

Farmers and volunteers spend three days each year planting the rice paddy art pieces, some of which can stretch over nearly four acres.

And when farmers set their usual fires to clear brush for planting, the dry conditions caused many to burn out of control, causing one of the biggest burn years on record and leading to a pall of smoke over the region.

This remote and rarely visited region offers the trekker an insider's view into traditional Andean life — a timeless world where farmers plant their crops on the lands their ancestors tended and watch over herds of llama and alpaca beneath the sacred snow - covered peaks they worshipped as gods.

But theirs is actually a digital doppelgänger, and the images of farmers planting, sowing and harvesting their crops as the seasons change will slowly unfold in real time over the course of the next 1,000 years — positing that life, and nature, will continue as it has before, or, at least, in digital form.

«To avoid further monarch declines,» noted Make Way for Monarchs cofounder, Gary Nabhan, «we need to support farmers and public land managers to plant milkweeds and other native wildflowers on 10 to 20 million acres over the coming years.»

Indeed, in handing over the paperwork, Johnson urged DEA officials to expedite their review of the farmers» application, asking that they make a decision to grant or deny the requests within the next two months so that the farmers will know whether they'll be able to plant the crop this spring.

Farmers in temperate zones all over the world already know that the planting season is coming weeks and months earlier than it used to — they would benefit from knowing how this change is going to pan out, and they will get far better answers when people stop muddying the waters by promoting obfuscatory nonsense from the same professional liars that spent years trying to delay anti-tobacco legislation.

Since the program's inception, more than 2,000 smallholder farmers have already planted over 2 million hardwood, mango, and citrus trees which are projected to sequester 200,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide.

Plantings and tree growth are monitored and verified by third parties, and farmer payments are front - loaded and performance - based, paid over a period of 7 to 10 years for plantings which will sequester CO2 over 25 or moPlantings and tree growth are monitored and verified by third parties, and farmer payments are front - loaded and performance - based, paid over a period of 7 to 10 years for plantings which will sequester CO2 over 25 or moplantings which will sequester CO2 over 25 or more years.

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