Sentences with phrase «farms we work with»

But since its beginning, Starbucks has known the names of the farmers within its supply chain, including the more than 380,000 farms it worked with last year alone, Karuletwa said.

The company says it also recognizes the need to operate in a responsible manner that supports the long - term life of the farms it works with, as well as reduces waste.

Number of kids enrolled at ANFSC: 1,600 Number of schools in district: 6 Percentage who are free and reduced: 40 % Number of local farms worked with in a given year: 10 Kids» favorite local produce: Berries, apples, carrots, peppers

Coke Farm works with organic growers to develop growing plans and supports receiving, cooling, selling and shipping of their produce.

Number of kids enrolled at ANFSC: 1,600 Number of schools in district: 6 Percentage who are free and reduced: 40 % Number of local farms worked with in a given year: 10 Kids» favorite local produce: Berries, apples, carrots, peppers

Organic farms we work with are untouched by modern toxic input to product pure and natural spices and grains of the highest quality, that result in delicious, healthy meals for you and your family.

The farms we work with are committed to raising their animals in the most natural and humane ways possible, and never administer any kind of hormones or antibiotics.

While doing a little farming work with his kids last year, including the less than stimulating task of picking up big rocks and throwing them in a tractor - trailer, it occurred to him that this was precisely the kind of thing that an automated platform would be good at.

Not exact matches

The fee could be based on a percentage of their gross farm receipts (the total of receipts from all agricultural products sold, government program payments and contract work done on other farms), with bigger farms shouldering more of the cost.

Duncan, whose work involves developing new precision ag tools in partnership with farming communities, predicts the farm of the not - so - distant future will be entirely remote - controlled.

The biggest upgrade came in 1998, when the brothers stopped building Stingers on used trash trucks and instead contracted with the maker of those trash trucks to create a chassis optimized for farm work.

The startup, with its focus on organic farming and farmers, grabs eyeballs considering the fact that it works closely with farmers and buys at premium prices their herbal produces.

A previous version of this article stated that the MFA investigator worked at one Briarwood Farms facility with about 20,000 hens.

«Growing up on a farm in New England, and then working in the field after college with Outward Bound, the entire time I needed to wear good, heavy - duty work pants, but there was nothing available.

Today, Youn and the people he has worked with have doubled or tripled the annual crop yield on more than 250,000 farms in nine years, which has impacted more than 1.3 million children.

Their work, which they're conducting with cheese maker Jasper Hill Farm, is providing an unprecedented look at the fungi and bacteria that do things like make Camembert gooey and blue cheese blue.

Yes, but the NBA's Brennan says, «State Farm has such a strong association with the league that we feel it will work.»

When Wattpad launched in 2006 as an online — and now mobile — community for readers and writers to share free books, CEO Allen Lau and his team were working out of a drab cubicle farm in Toronto's north end, with bankers and accountants for neighbours.

The most famous example of this is in farming, where one man with a big tractor now often does the work that a dozen men might have done in years gone by.

With a working farm, craft brewery, and one of the deepest wine collections in America (160,000 - plus bottles) this is foodie nirvana.

A: Rooted in Hope will be working on a new project focused on water and sustainable farming practices with the City of Refuge in Ghana.

(It's already working with two farms in Tennessee; consumers can order their goods online and pick them up at several designated locations.)

The company works with 153 Canadian family farms (globally, that number is a stunning 3,850).

That means it will deal directly with the client, manage the project and farm out work to ILM's other locations.

At 11, she worked with her brother in a commercial chocolatier and founded the Chocolate Farm.

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.

Canopy Growth Corp's (WEED.TO) Tweed Farms Inc subsidiary expects to spend at least C$ 25 million ($ 21 million) to upgrade the property, a flower farm it purchased for about C$ 9 million in cash and equity, with work including the installation of security cameras and fences due to start in October.

We have 11,000 farms and ranches, which give our state its distinctive character with open spaces, livestock, wildlife, and working cowboys and cowgirls.

So we're working with a group of farmers and CoinJar to create a peer - to - peer farm finance platform.

Now, I'm not saying they have to give away the farm to you by outlining every little step they will take, but they do need to give you a general plan to work with and understand that there is a plan that is customized to your business situation.

One farmer Chris has been working with is Madelaine, a farmer at Hollyburton Farms.

As a reputable capital provider and land investment partner, HCI Ventures works closely with farmers and the farming community to support the sustainable growth and livelihood of agriculture in Western Canada.

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.

The leaders of Animal Farm maintain thought control by obscuring the facts with smokescreens, rewriting history, creating conspiracy theories about pending attacks, faking victims, slander, scapegoating, murdering opposition, outrageous public works projects to keep the animals busy, and through a large group of useful idiots — sheep — that spread their message unthinkingly and distract dissenters.

When things don't go well with their farming methods and their public works projects, the pigs claim the animals need to work harder towards salvation.

He discussed how the firm has managed to remotely identify insects by their wingbeats using LIDAR, several startups working with Bayer to make farming more productive and how Bayer sees IoT remaking its business and business model.

The Washington bill, which was shaped by advice from Rolf and Hanauer, would require people or companies that find work for and transfer payments to independent contractors — Uber, say, or a middleman who works with farm laborers — to contribute to a pool of money managed by an independent nonprofit.

Vandersat: The Dutch satellite imagery startup for agriculture partnered with Swiss Re in March 2018 to help create new parametric crop insurance products and work on Swiss Re's farm management software platform, opti - crop.

Working with BlackShire Capital Corp., Chalice Farms will become an industry leader in expanding its retail footprint throughout the United States and abroad.

There aren't that many of those farms left and really with how the industry is, those farms are pretty much a lifestyle farm where people work off farm to keep them going.

We work with entrepreneurs, researchers, elected officials, regulators, the media, and institutions to create a seamless transition away from factory farmed animal products and toward alternatives that are better for our environment, food security, global health, and animals.

In this way, investors will get a chance to eliminate the routine work of mining with the benefit of joint business ownership of the Cold Mountain mining farm project.

The Saskatchewan government plans on working with Farm Credit Canada to work with ranchers on financing options for those interested in purchasing the pasture lands.

i His writing and his work with Impact Investing draws on broad experience as an artist, bio-dynamic farmer, Waldorf teacher and co-founder of three social enterprises: 1) From 28 - 34 a farm based campus for young people who wanted a college experience without intellectual academics; 2) from 43 - 46 a biological healthcare company and 3) from 46 - present a workflow technology firm focused on personalizing healthcare.

GFI currently focuses primarily on plant - based meat and clean meat because they believe that we can now help animals the most by focusing on farmed animals.106 For this same reason, they hope to do more work with eggs.107 They don't expect to move beyond animal products, since their goal is to help as many animals as possible.108

However, GFI focuses on chain restaurant and chain grocery stores for protein diversification, while other organizations work with these companies to improve farmed animal welfare.»

Our farmers take pride in our organization and work hard every day to provide the best - tasting dairy products marketed under the Upstate Farms ®, Bison ®, Intense Milk ®, and Valley Farms ® brands along with our partners» brands.

God isn't a child with a magnifying glass pointed at an ant farm, he's a genius teacher who loves to see the moments of «eureka» when we finally understand a part of his work.

Societal mores have been fine with children working, not just chores, on family farms and such throughout history.

Viewing Jesus as a country peasant who combined marginal farming with village carpentry, Legrand suggests that Jesus» work must have been in building houses which involved very little wood work since house construction those days was little dependent on wood.24 Therefore, additional farm work was inevitable for the sake of subsistence.