Sentences with phrase «for small growers»

Just make sure you look out for a certification logo like Australian Certified Organic or OGA (an organic certification program specifically for small growers).
It also owns the Organic Growers of Australia, or OGA, sunflower logo, a certifying trademark for small growers.

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We've been thinking about bringing very small groups of guests to stay in places like Sulmona, Pacentro and Santo Stefano di Sessanio, to forage wild herbs, asparagus and mushrooms, to hunt for truffles with truffle growers and to harvest saffron.
The growers say that the plants would live for decades, but would produce smaller fruits each year.
A place where growers or traders can pay a small fee for services such as having their produce cooled and / or stored for a few days before marketing, leasing a small insulated transport vehicle, or using a solar dryer to produce dried fruit or vegetable snack products, etc..
No - till, low - input technology has the potential to conserve soil health and support robust vegetable production for small - scale and low - capital organic vegetable growers, reports Gladis Zinati, Ph.D., associate research scientist at Rodale Institute.
Our chips come from Colombia where they provide income for some of the smaller growers and employment for local people - including a number of widowed women who have to support their families.
BORDEAUX, FRANCE — June 19, 2017 — Small growers and niche producers are enjoying the spotlight at Vinexpo Bordeaux 2017, the world's leading show for wine and spirits professionals, now underway at Bordeaux's Parc des Expositions.
This kind of initiative will be positive for our organic industry in Australia as we have a smaller grower base.
Since more than 40 percent of Sonoma's vineyards are fewer than 20 acres, the commission has established a $ 100,000 budget for grants to offset certification costs, which can be $ 1,500 for a single site — a cost that smaller growers could find prohibitive.
They're not only made of love but from love — hand - grown on approximately 5,000 small, family farms throughout Central and Southern California, by growers who nurture the fruit in the tree for over a year.
On Monday 18 July 2016, dozens of London's small - scale food growers, producers, retailers and restaurateurs gathered on a garden rooftop in Shoreditch to make plans for the upcoming Urban Food Fortnight and taste delicious foods created in the city.
«The fragmentation of the industry, with many smaller uneconomic grape growers and wine producers, is problematic for pricing growth.
Production costs (especially labour) continued to be an issue for growers, especially smaller growers who do not benefit from economies of scale.
«As smaller farmers got out of the business, we took 15 to 20 of the largest growers and began packing and marketing for them out of our packinghouse and acting as a sales agent.»
AFSA met with Agriculture Victoria prior to the public release and conducted a survey of small - scale livestock growers, sharing the 80 responses with the Department that showed how out of touch the stocking rates for streamlined applications were.
2017 marks an exciting year for Buderim Ginger, we celebrate how far we have come in the last 75 years from a small farming community and ginger growers cooperative to one of the world's largest suppliers of ginger.
Friend's Ranches - a small, family operated grower for five generations - specializes in a wide variety of avocados, honey and citrus fruits — including Pixie Tangerines.
He's been a bipartisan voice for Central New York families, for our veterans, our small business community, and Upstate farmers and growers.
New Yorkers for Economic Growth, a coalition of small businesses, grape growers, liquor store owners, wineries, consumers, and grocers, unveiled a new 30 - second TV ad that urges New Yorkers to pressure lawmakers to support legalizing the sale of wine in grocery stores — a proposal that so far has failed to catch fire in Albany.
The study by Archstone Consulting estimates WIGS would generate $ 71 million in annual tax revenue and 7,600 net new jobs over the next five years in wineries and related industries, the retail sector and the wholesale and distribution sector by opening additional markets and opportunities for the NYS wineries, grape growers and small businesses.
«Because researchers looking only at visitation rates or abundance may think the small native species are unimportant, when they actually appear to be important pollinators for blueberry growers
Henning agrees that it is smart for jatropha growers to start small.
The middle ground of small farms, community gardens, cooperatives, and CSAs represents the growers where there is potential for progress in providing quality foods for larger populations.
Getting the organic certification can be highly cost prohibitive for many of the small growers we work with.
About Blog Garden & Greenhouse is Written for Small Greenhouse Growers and Hydroponic & Indoor Gardeners.
Somehow that expected small performance bonus for dividend growers evaporated just because of your implementation choices and time frame.
(ETF Trends: Jul 22, 2015) Noting that the Russell 2000 has outperformed the S&P 500 this year, ETF Trends» Todd Schriber recommends ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV) for investors looking for a «more conservative, income - oriented approach» to small cap stocks.
(Investopedia: Apr 15, 2015) Investopedia contributor Aaron Levitt says ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV) «could be a great pick» for access to small cap dividend growth stocks.
ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV) took the top spot among 794 small - cap mutual funds and ETFs, returning 8.4 % as of March 31, 2016, compared with a decline of 1.8 % for the Russell 2000.
Although ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers (SMDV) is too new for anyone to say that it presents a better small - cap dividend approach, its one - year total return based on NAV is 13.25 % vs. 2.76 % for DES.
We have timberlands and hay fields and we are growers of a small herd of beef cattle for public consumption.
Just five companies (Monsanto, Dow, Bayer, DuPont, and Syngenta) own more than 60 % of the global commercial seed supply, and with many of the modern seed varieties being hybrids that won't breed true for home gardeners and small - scale farmers, or that have regulations outlawing the collection and replanting of seeds, today's growers are being locked into a cycle of reduced genetic diversity, which may lead to a potentially dangerous food security situation in the near future.
As much as I like to grow my own food, and to support small local organic growers, my family and I still depend on the grocery store for many of the things we eat, especially in the off season.
The book is designed for small - space growers, so you can give your kids a corner of the yard or a sunny windowsill and let them get to work.
For the small - scale grower, or as an entry point for solar power, small standalone systems with PV panels, charge controller, and battery bank included, are available either as a package or (for the DIYer) can be built up from the wide variety of components now availabFor the small - scale grower, or as an entry point for solar power, small standalone systems with PV panels, charge controller, and battery bank included, are available either as a package or (for the DIYer) can be built up from the wide variety of components now availabfor solar power, small standalone systems with PV panels, charge controller, and battery bank included, are available either as a package or (for the DIYer) can be built up from the wide variety of components now availabfor the DIYer) can be built up from the wide variety of components now available.
It's smaller that the cotton we're used to seeing in the U.S., but has attracted the attention of cotton growers around the world for potential hybridization with more water - depending versions of the crop.
Mr. Morhan said that while the mandatory sentence remains in force, it sets the bar higher for punishment of small growers.
USAA offers extensive farm and ranch insurance for small to medium - sized growers and ranchers.
About Blog Garden & Greenhouse is Written for Small Greenhouse Growers and Hydroponic & Indoor Gardeners.
About Blog Garden & Greenhouse is Written for Small Greenhouse Growers and Hydroponic & Indoor Gardeners.
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