Sentences with phrase «for arable farming»

A. Ester and his colleagues at the Research Station for Arable Farming and Field Production of Vegetables in Lelystad, the Netherlands, devised experiments to determine the effect of (E)- beta - farnesene on aphids.

Not exact matches

G.J.H.M. and Timmermans, Dr. B.G.H. (2009) The NDICEA model: a supporting tool for nitrogen management in arable farming.

The launch event for an exclusive arable farming initiative exploring ways to improve profitability by adopting innovative farming and supply chain practices.

She argued that Letts was set to give a «paean of praise to his beloved editor» and said that Dacre was firmly in the elite camp as he not only owns a grouse moor, but a large arable farm in Sussex «for which he gets huge amounts of EU funding».

Yet farming and ranching already exact a daunting toll on the environment: burn down rain forests to create more arable land, dump fertilizers onto fields that run off and choke life in rivers and oceans, emit volumes of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, use up vast stores of freshwater for irrigation.

Furthermore, the arable land used for farming dropped by one quarter over the 56 - year period, and investment in heavy farm equipment and other capital expenditures decreased by 12 percent.

Maybe they did more when their farm was arable or the storm wasn't so violent, but this is their life now and they get by, biding time for some sort of miracle.

Jim Herder, a farmer near Sylvan Lake, Alta., buys and rents arable land for his farm production.

We identified as most promising measures: the promotion of organic inputs on arable land instead of grassland, the introduction of perennials (grasses, trees) on arable set - aside land for conservation or biofuel purposes, to promote organic farming, to raise the water table in farmed peatland, and — with restrictions — zero tillage or conservation tillage.

The drainage of moors, which has been practiced for centuries so as to gain arable land for farming and livestock, is in this respect a big ecological problem.

One paper I saw said the reason for this would be the slow migration of crops from hotter areas to the new arable land opened up by the warmer climate or just migration of farm land.

At the farm, the main activities are arable farmings and stock breedings, which includes rearing of riding horses and carriage horses for the Imperial Family and for the Court functions, raising other livestocks and poultry, and producing such as milk, meat and eggs for the use of the Imperial Family and domestic and foreign guests.

Other tasks of a Farm Manager include monitoring the quality of the livestock and arable crops and for making sure that the farm activities comply with the government policies and regulatiFarm Manager include monitoring the quality of the livestock and arable crops and for making sure that the farm activities comply with the government policies and regulatifarm activities comply with the government policies and regulations.