Sentences with phrase «from rural farming»

Growing up in Johnston County and having lived here most of my life, I have watched the county go from rural farming to commercial and bedroom communities.

Growing up in Johnston County and having lived here most of my life, I have watched the county go from rural farming to

Born out of the Monroe and North Brunswick townships on February 28, 1860, East Brunswick grew from a rural farming community to become New Jersey's center of population according to the 2000 Census.

In collaboration with elephant scientists from Cornell University, Save the Elephants, Trunks and Leaves, Disney's Animal Kingdom and University of Peradeniya the team now hope that beehive deterrents, used so successfully to ward off African elephants from rural farm lands, can be applied to prevent Asian elephant populations from raiding crops.

His formative works of this period show an expressive figurative style, while his subjects are mainly drawn from rural farm life, and include the people, buildings, tools and machinery typical of the environment.

Not exact matches

Starting from humble beginnings in a rural Mississippi farming village, Winfrey was expected to follow her female relatives into maid service.

The value of exports rose by around 2 3/4 per cent in the March quarter, reflecting a strong pick - up in the volume of rural exports, as farm production recovers from the effects of the drought.

In the United States, the thousands of deserted rural towns resulting from the replacement of family farming by agribusiness are one witness to this destruction.

Our Lady of Guadalupe — a Méxican peasant Our Lady of Laus — young, poor, rural French girl — a shepherdess Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal — young, poor French girl from Paris Our Lady of La Salette — young, poor, rural French girl and boy — a shepherd and shepherdess Our Lady of Lourdes — young French girl — a shepherdess Our Lady of Pontmain — young French girls and boys — children on a farm Our Lady of Fátima — young poor, Portuguese girls — shepherdesses Our Lady of Knock — various rural Irish witnesses of all ages Our Lady of Beauraing — young poor rural Franco Belgian girls and boys Our Lady of Banneux — young poor, rural Belgian French girl

Thus their communication code, full of references to food, the farm, the rural landscape, human anatomy, death, the physical world, and the supernatural, contains messages and is indicative of a system of symbolic expression that validates and identifies these southern Black rural (peasant) migrants apart from a wider society» (Community in a Black Pentecostal Church, 175).

Development of national economies typically involved shifts from subsistence farming to «more efficient» methods that released labor from the rural sector to the urban one.

They are rural folks from Oklahoma who lose their farm in the dustbowl years of the «30s and trek to California to look for a new life.

What we need to learn is how can farms, how can rural communities, how can underserved communities benefit from supplying top - line ingredients, grown in the United States, and work with some of the greatest brands in the world, natural products industry brands, to do great things and increase the health and wellness outcomes for America.

He moved from New York City to rural Pennsylvania in the late 1930's where he was able to realize his keen personal interest in farming.

This compared with just a 1 per cent rise in rural values from 2012 to 2014 to $ 98 billion, due mainly to distressed dairy farm sales in the state's south - west.

But now, we have located some rural farms in Mexico that seem to have clean corn from native varieties.

Our organic heirloom potatoes come from small - scale family farms in rural southwestern Wisconsin.

GRAIN believes that the solution to reducing GHGs is an industry - wide transition from «factory farming and agribusiness» to small - scale producers and local food systems that provide moderate production level of meat and «do so in a way that regenerates soils, provides livelihoods to rural and urban communities and makes crops and animals resilient to the vagaries of an unpredictable climate.»

For example, in the case of Jonai Farms where there are just 12 sows (so a total herd of around 110 pigs at any given time) on 9ha of paddocks, the 250m buffer zone from rural dwellings recommended by Australia Pork Limited (APL) is actually wider than the pig paddocks in their entirety, and yet at times there are no pigs visible in a one - acre paddock due to low stocking densities.

Coconuts are used fresh (within 24 - 48 hours of harvest) from small family farms on Mt. Banahaw and other rural places in Quezon Province, the coconut capital of the Philippines.

The Farmhouse Suite at Vermont Grand View Farm lures families away from their hectic lives, inviting them to slow down and experience the peacefulness of rural farm lFarm lures families away from their hectic lives, inviting them to slow down and experience the peacefulness of rural farm lfarm life.

He is the author or co-author of numerous reports including the Wasting of Rural New York State - Factory Farms and Public Health, Volatile Vinyl - the New Shower Curtain's Chemical Smell, Baby's Toxic Bottle - BPA Leaching From Popular Baby Bottles, No Silver Lining - An Investigation Into BPA in Canned Foods, and Toxic Toys R Us.

The November set purchases its African bird's eye chili peppers from Asante Mama, a Ugandan farming business that helps rural women overcome poverty.

These include the use of child labour, sourcing chocolate from cacao farms which use slave labour, stealing rural water resources in the United States, marketing formula with questionable and sometimes outright illegal claims, etc etc..

Nathan Berger, the Long Island coordinator for the Justice for Farmworkers Rural Migrant Ministry, says they are seeking an eight - hour day, overtime, and one guaranteed day off per week, as farm workers are exempt from many state labor laws.

Similar ideas were behind the creation of many rural cooperatives in the United States during the Great Depression for everything from electrical and telephone services, to marketing crops, to purchasing farm supplies.

The cow that made a mad, brief dash to freedom from a Queens slaughterhouse is now on his way to a farm sanctuary in rural New Jersey, thanks to a dedicated animal rights activist.

«From our farms and wineries to the small businesses on Main Street, our rural communities have the potential to reinvigorate local economies in every region of the state and help make New York a more affordable and prosperous state,» Helming said.

He added that the construction of a standard road network would ensure the complement other economic development efforts as it would enable people living in the rural areas to convey their products from the farms without overwhelming challenges.

Many inventions are linked with Australia's rural roots, from Dynamic Lifter fertiliser which recycles the waste from poultry farms to Baa - Brand, an automatic branding system for sheep.

Professor Zoe Davies, from DICE at Kent, said: «Notably, though, while the risk of a güiña being killed by a human is higher in more densely populated farming areas, our questionnaires indicate that only 10 % of the rural inhabitants have killed a güiña over the last decade.

Actions that bring urban families and rural farm communities closer together, from expanding farmers» markets and farm - restaurant connections to community supported agriculture;

So, I ordered some from my very favorite source, Tropical Traditions, because I know they only have the highest quality organic produce that comes from small family farms in rural southwestern Wisconsin.

But now, we have located some rural farms in Mexico that seem to have clean corn from native varieties.

The Hygiene Hypothesis states that when children lack early exposure to infectious agents, parasites, and symbiotic microorganisms like normal gut flora such as would naturally occur in a rural or farm environment, they are much more likely to suffer from autoimmune disorders such as allergies or asthma.

Coconuts are used fresh (within 24 hours of harvest) from small family farms on Mt. Banahaw and other rural places in Quezon Province, the coconut capital of the Philippines.

Adapted from the 1924 novel by Ernest Perochon, the narrative covers several years in the life of the Paridier farm in rural France, beginning in 1915 and running through the end of World War I. With husbands, sons and brothers all shipped off to combat, it's up to the matriarch Hortense (Baye) to run the show, plowing the fields and reaping the crops with the help of her daughter, Solange (Laura Smet), and a brand - new farmhand, Francine (Bry), whom she brings on during the harvest season.

A gang of crooks think they've found the perfect safehouse on a remote rural farm, but their safety from the law turns into a fight for their lives.

A period drama set in post-World War II Mississippi, based on a novel of the same name by Hillary Jordan, Mudbound tells the story of two men — one African American, one white — returning home from the war to go to work on a rural Mississippi farm, each struggling to readjust to the realities of American life, including the intense racism of the period.

Emmy nominee Dee Rees («Bessie,» «Pariah») came to Sundance with «Mudbound,» a story of «two men who return home from World War II to work on a farm in rural Mississippi where they struggle to deal with racism and adjusting to life after war.»

A revelatory, muscular debut from first - time British director Francis Lee, God's Own Country took us into a tough, Lawrentian rural world, where the last thing we expected would be a burgeoning romance between moody, «mardy arse» Johnny Saxby (Josh O'Connor) and removed Romanian worker Gheorghe (Alec Secareanu), who comes to help out on Johnny's almost scratch - subsistence family farm.

The inspiration for the film, which is set in a rural Kentucky farming community, came from an unlikely source: field research.

American farms like this iceberg lettuce field owned by Duda Farm Fresh Foods outside Salinas, Calif., are facing a dwindling supply of farmworkers from rural Mexico.

Two men return home from World War II to work on a farm in rural Mississippi where they struggle to deal with racism and adjusting to life after war.

«Mudbound,» tells the story of two men, Jamie (played by Garrett Hedlund) and Ronsel (played by Jason Mitchell), who return home from World War II to work on a farm in rural Mississippi.

«Mudbound» Release Date: TBD Director: Dee Rees Starring: Carey Mulligan, Garrett Hedlund, Jonathan Banks, Jason Clarke, Jason Mitchell and Mary J. Blige Synopsis: Two men return home from World War II to work on a farm in rural Mississippi where they struggle to deal with racism and adjusting to life after war.

Julian Dennison (Paper Planes, Shopping) plays Ricky Baker, a rebellious, chubby, twelve - year - old foster thug - life wanna - be who ends up dumped by an exasperated social worker (House, Whale Rider) to a childless couple, kind - hearted Bella (Te Wiata, Housebound) and her cynical husband Hec (Neill, Escape Plan) a last - chance effort from the foster placement, out on a remote farm in rural New Zealand.

SYNOPSIS: Two men return home from World War II to work on a farm in rural Mississippi, -LSB-...]

A late silent film made in a period while the studios were rushing to sound, it's a rural romance between a sincere young man (Charles Farrell) from a Minnesota farm, the harried dreamer of a waitress (Mary Duncan) from Chicago who falls for his sincerity and honesty and accompanies him back to the farm as his wife — much to the displeasure of the man's father, a hard, severe man as cold as the Minnesota winters.

Plot: This Netflix film follows two who men return home from World War II to work on a farm in rural Mississippi, where they struggle to deal with racism and adjusting to life after war.