Sentences with phrase «first plant the crop»

While there is a little bit of work involved to get to the results --(if you want the harvest, you have to first plant the crop)-- the best thing about growing your influence through publicity is that so many times one appearance leads to more appearances.

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At the same time, projections for total planted US corn and soy acreage was reduced as farmers shifted to other crops; they are, however, expected to plant more soybeans than corn for the first time in 35 years.5 Brazilian corn acres also showed a downward bias.
After five years of research and development (meanwhile experiencing an incredible amount of industrial espionage concerning their growing methods) they harvested their first test crop, growing plants for their specially - designed recirculating hydroponics system.
When you buy fruits and vegetables through our Markon First Crop (MFC) and Ready - Set - Serve (RSS) brands, you get the confidence that they have been planted, grown, harvested, and processed under the strict requirements of our 5 - Star Food Safety ® Program.
In 1986 Bob planted his first organic certified crop and was farming the entire farm organically by 1989.
Heidi: One of the first crops my husband, Richard and I planted in our first home was corn.
Further, there is a significant gap in time in McIlhenny family lore where the Mexican - American War ended in 1848 and when Edmund McIlhenny planted his first tabasco chile crop.
While our organization has branched out (pun intended) since its founding 30 years ago to protect temperate forests (such as those in the Appalachian mountains), and tropical forests in Africa and Asia, our first efforts were focused on the rainforests of Latin America, working with farmers and foresters there to improve their lives and livelihoods so they wouldn't have to clear trees to plant crops or sell timber.
He said the department warned the uptown farmer to stop planting last summer when they discovered the first crop.
The first transgenic crop likely to be put forward for approval for open trials and commercial release is Bt cotton — which has added genes from the Bacillus thuringiensis bacterium, making the plant produce toxins that confer resistance to some insect pests.
The petition, which is the first organized by individual scientists in support of GM technology, yielded more than 1,400 signatures from plant science experts supporting the American Society of Plant Biologists» (ASPB) position statement on genetically modified (GM) crops, which states that they are «an effective tool for advancing food security and reducing the negative environmental impacts of agriculture.&rplant science experts supporting the American Society of Plant Biologists» (ASPB) position statement on genetically modified (GM) crops, which states that they are «an effective tool for advancing food security and reducing the negative environmental impacts of agriculture.&rPlant Biologists» (ASPB) position statement on genetically modified (GM) crops, which states that they are «an effective tool for advancing food security and reducing the negative environmental impacts of agriculture.»
IN America's south east, the first crop is being gathered from Calgene's genetically engineered strain of a rapeseed plant — and along with it, the inevitable complaints that biotechnology threatens the economies of poor nations.
First author Onur Oztas, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher in the Sancar lab, said, «DNA damage accumulating in a plant will impair its growth and development, so boosting the excision repair system could be a good strategy for improving crop yields.»
For the first time, scientists have improved how a crop uses water by 25 percent without compromising yield by altering the expression of one gene that is found in all plants, as reported in Nature Communications.
A government committee with India has recommended that the nation approve its first genetically modified food crop for planting; pesticide - resistant eggplant joins resistant cotton as the only two approved GM crops.
To find out, researchers first imagined a world in which cattle lived only off plant waste and grass — not crops planted specially for them.
Last week's harvest is the first commercial crop of a genetically engineered oilseed plant.
FARMERS in the southeastern US this week harvested their first crop of a rapeseed plant that has been altered to produce a type of oil more usually extracted from coconuts and palm kernels.
«It will be exciting to look in other organisms, such as crop plants and pathogenic fungi, to find out what mRNAs this protein regulates,» said first author Amy Lee, a former UC Berkeley American Cancer Society postdoctoral fellow who is now an assistant professor at Brandeis University.
Scientists have, for the first time, traced the nanoparticles taken up from the soil by crop plants and analysed the chemical states of their metallic elements.
«The first crop plant genetically engineered to release an insect pheromone for defence» by Toby J. A. Bruce et al. was published in Nature Scientific Reports on Thursday 25th June.
The most recent breakthrough was made by a team of British and American biologists who report they've successfully infused tobacco plants with bacterial genes — a first step towards engineering crops that grow faster, offer higher yields and use less fertilizers.
His group has generated the first disease resistant crop plant by using the TALEN technology.
Dr. Bill Rooney, a Texas A&M AgriLife Research sorghum breeder in the Texas A&M department of soil and crop sciences in College Station, has been appointed as the first holder of the Borlaug - Monsanto Chair for Plant Breeding and International Crop Improvemcrop sciences in College Station, has been appointed as the first holder of the Borlaug - Monsanto Chair for Plant Breeding and International Crop ImprovemCrop Improvement.
COLLEGE STATION — Dr. Bill Rooney, a Texas A&M AgriLife Research sorghum breeder in the Texas A&M department of soil and crop sciences in College Station, has been appointed as the first holder of the Borlaug - Monsanto Chair for Plant Breeding and International Crop Improvemcrop sciences in College Station, has been appointed as the first holder of the Borlaug - Monsanto Chair for Plant Breeding and International Crop ImprovemCrop Improvement.
Leading the charge of GR2.0 and 3.0 will be a crop of vibrant and intelligent young scientists in league with IRRI through the Global Rice Science Partnership (GRiSP) and spread out across Asia, Africa, and Latin America, «many of whom are attending their first International Rice Congress now,» said Zeigler, himself a plant pathologist who started young working on various crop staples.
The farm was purchased in 1984 and the first coffee crop was planted in 1986... three years later the first crop of Coffea Arabica was harvested and the business has gone from strength to strength ever since.
The farm was purchased in 1984 and the first coffee crop was planted in 1986... three years later the first crop of...
Unless you're familiar with Harvest Moon and similar titles, those first few days of in - game time will be spent learning the basics: clearing debris, planting crops, and speaking to the farm's network of neighbours.
More than 50 farming vehicles including AGCO brands Breed and transport animals: cows, sheep, and for the first time, pigs Plant crops, sell the product of your labor, and invest your profits!
Plant, harvest, and trade in crops, including for the first time sunflowers.
Following in the footsteps of her grandmother Susanna Bixby Bryant — a rancher and founder of the first botanical garden dedicated exclusively to California native plants, Sue has been an ardent defender of indigenous and organic family farmers, and their heirloom seed crops, for much of her life.
The farmer who buys the used - up tobacco fields couldn't afford to do the first clearing, but can afford to plant different crops sequentially to keep the soil depletion under control.
Overall, the net CO2 exchange rate of crops increased 52 % on first exposure to a doubled CO2 concentration, but was only 29 % higher after the plants hd acclimatized to the new concentration.
First, the Rodale Institute farm is comprised of both large - scale and small - scale farming systems (acres of agronomic field crops and pasture planted alongside hand - managed demonstration gardens) to show farmers, researchers and the general public ways in which the NOP Certification Standards can be employed and met on both scales.
Johnson traveled to Washington, D.C., in February (his second trip to the Capitol to meet with the DEA) to hand - deliver the North Dakota industrial hemp - farming licenses he's signed off on for two farmers — the first two farmers to be licensed to grow the environmentally friendly crop since the state codified rules for the plant's cultivation last fall.
First, for all plants, including domesticated crops, there are temperature and soil moisture conditions that produce the highest yields.
She co-sponsored the bill, which allowed Hawaii to be the first state in the nation to plant Industrial Hemp and expects this crop to be a replacement crop for the ailing sugar industry in the Islands.
The First Lady said the country has witnessed the adverse effects of environmental degradation including decline and extinction of thousands of animal and plant species, phenomenal drying up of rivers and receding water levels in our water reservoirs, and widespread crop failure that threatens food security.
More on GM Crops: Ireland Says Not in this Country: Bans Genetically Modified Crops India Suspends First GM Food Crop Introduction - Environment Minister Wants More Tests GM Cotton Fails - Insect Pests Thriving on Indian Plants When They Should Be Dead Why GMO Foods Have Failed at Producing Healthy Food for More People
That, plus news of Canada's first Subsequent Entry Biologic and a Wednesday Brain Dump about plants and crop science wraps up this week in biotech.
Until the first hard frost hits, you have plenty of time to plant, pick and plate cool - weather crops.
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