Sentences with phrase «food during the famine»

The following year was due to be a Sabbath year and those living in Israel hadn't been able to store up enough food during the famine to last them until when they'd next have a harvest.

Rather than just sending food during famine — although we have to do that to avert starvation — we also have to bring new techniques and new seeds and new technologies to more farmers so they can boost their yields and increase their incomes, feed more people and lift countless millions out of poverty.

Not exact matches

For example, the food markets in Ireland were at equilibrium during the great potato famine in in the mid 1800s.

Cassava yields well in poor soils, is drought - resistant and the roots give food security during droughts and famine making it an ideal crop for poorer areas in the world.

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This was likely to have been penned in AD 54 when Corinth (like many other places) was suffering famine, but Paul knew that there would be a much worse food crisis in Israel during the following two years.

During that famine, Joseph's brothers had no food; that brought them to Egypt where there was plenty.

Marshmallow root has long been used as a food, particularly during times of famine when it is more abundant than other vegetables.

This is partly because missing meals causes the brain to become primed toward higher - calorie foods like it would during starvation or famine.

Research has shown that cells have a greater lifespan during times of food scarcity and famine.

Humans and other animals use it during times of famine and food shortages.

Midwives utilized it as a lubricant to ease child - birth, it became a food during times of famine, and was essential in wound dressings during the Revolutionary War.

Students are then better equipped to understand and use the key concepts of mathematical modeling for everything from modeling bacterial growth in a colony to finding optimum food distribution methods during a famine, or planning a schedule for a tournament.

One day when I went to eat lunch and saw my friend throw out food because she didn't like it, I couldn't help but think of William during the famine and how that bit of food would have helped his family for a week.

Two, Japan doesn't need the whale meat for food, as it might have during a period of famine or poverty.

Why weren't the warnings — before and during the drought — enough to avert a food crisis that might turn into famine?»

He then advised that the surplus food production during prosperity be saved to make up for the deficit during famine.