Sentences with phrase «from traditional farming»

The program also supposedly aims to address the improvement of seed quality, conversion of farmers from traditional farming to high - yielding hybrid rice seeds, lack of irrigation, and lack of fertilizers.

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The explosion in demand for these secondary cuts helped drive New Zealand's sheep meat trade to China to $ 550 million in 2013, up around five-fold from 2010, and a big boost for a farm sector that has seen sluggish demand from traditional markets in Europe.

He's assuming people will realize from a label that GMO foods are safe, cheaper, and better than traditional farmed foods and choose to buy them over other foods.

A classic example is the traditional idea from frontier farming days of paying a doctor by giving them food or livestock.

What Brownson did not see — what in 1840 was still far from obvious — was that a modern economy could not operate on the basis of small farms and shops, that it had an inherent drive toward a scale that was simply irreconcilable with the traditional American stress on every man his own master.

We carefully hand select our superfoods from family farms in traditional communities, where small - scale, sustainable practices yield products of superior quality.

The wine list is comprised primarily of selections produced from certified organic or biodynamic vineyards or those using sustainable, traditional farming practices, and is guided by The Ravens» wine director, who is an expert in Mendocino County wines.

The information from the barcode includes all the traditional information like the product name, for example, but it also includes more details, such as the name of the farm it came from.

Mastering Fermentation: Recipes for Making and Cooking with Fermented Foods The Art of Fermentation: An In - Depth Exploration of Essential Concepts and Processes from around the World The Nourished Kitchen: Farm - to - Table Recipes for the Traditional Foods Lifestyle Featuring Bone Broths, Fermented Vegetables, Grass - Fed Meats, Wholesome Fats, Raw Dairy, and Kombuchas

However, concerns for animal welfare and meat quality are leading the industry in a new direction of gas stunning in lieu of the traditional method of electrical stun - food and drink • summer 201 • www.fooddrink-magazine.com 1 83 http://www.fooddrink-magazine.com Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Food and Drink - Summer 2011 Food and Drink - Summer 2011 Tableside Chat Contents News a la Carte Tradeshow Preview Food for Thought FAD Exclusive Fresh From the Start Brands Railex Orchard View Farms Inc..

Interestingly, with greater awareness of animal welfare issues, kangaroo meat is the meat of choice for some people who prefer not to eat meat from traditional livestock, including chicken, because of the way many of them are housed during life (feed - lots or other high - density farming) and transported, handled and slaughtered.

Its features include the traditional trade show and marketplace, in which many of the types of operations that benefit from our training programs participate, and a CSA Pavilion that enables community supported agriculture farms from the Chicago foodshed to promote their businesses and attract new customers.

The Pasture Promise logo only appears on milk from traditional, family farms, where cows are free to graze in fields for a minimum of 180 days a year.

Three years on from a devastating disease incursion, diversifying away from traditional crops could save a Queensland melon and pumpkin farm.

Made from organically farmed, high altitude Espadin Agave, and distilled in Oaxaca, Mexico at the traditional strength of 90 proof, Sombra Mezcal was named the Best Agave Spirit in the World by F. Paul Pacult's Spirit Journal.

On Sunday, November 24, farmer Dean Carlson and Chef Andrew Wood of Russet will host La Tuade, a traditional French celebration of pig slaughter, at Wyebrook Farm, the 355 - acre oasis of sustainable agriculture just 45 minutes from downtown Philadelphia and two hours from New York City.

Renowned for our family - style Poste Roasts and picturesque courtyard garden, our chef - driven Penn Quarter restaurant blends the traditional with the modern, infusing French brasserie cuisine with updated American twists — a pinch from the Chef's garden here, a dash from a local farm there — all in the historic setting of the 1841 General Post Office building.

Kids can start at Dorothy's House, where they learn about American farms and try on traditional clothes from the 1900s.

Appropriate for: 7 months to 1 year Skills developed: Verbal, auditory What you'll need: A flannel board, available from educational toy stores and catalogs; sheets of colored felt and scissors or purchased felt shapes You can use traditional store - bought felt shapes, which usually come in themed sets (farm animals, numbers, faces) or make your own by cutting them out with scissors.

By not being aligned with a single farm like traditional community - supported agriculture groups, Deryck said consumers get more variety and shareholders are protected from the risks of dealing with only one farm.

The findings suggest that policymakers in Brazil and across the developing world should pay more attention to the negative health impact of pollution from fires that are often part of traditional farming techniques, even though the pollution doesn't usually reach levels considered dangerous by industrial standards.

While farming methods vary, traditional manipulated «agroecosystems» generally differ from natural ecosystems in six ways: maintenance at an early successional state, monoculture, crops generally planted in rows, simplification of biodiversity, plough which exposes soil to erosion, use of genetically modified organisms and artificially selected crops meanwhile agroecology tends to minimize the human impact.

The idea was to target three issues with traditional meat farming: protect animals from inhumane conditions and eventual slaughter; reduce the environmental damage of large - scale livestock operations; and give humans healthier meat and better food security.

In other words, the types of solar farms previously dominated by traditional silicon photovoltaics now used to generate electricity from sunshine in states like Arizona and California.

So we focused on, and the Foundation has had a lot of investments in agriculture and farming, and we focused on everything from seeds to fertilizer to knowledge; agricultural extensions, places where farmers can learn more about being a successful farmer are traditional.

Traditional notions of farming are being changed, and I think in five, 10, 15 years from now you'll see a much different landscape than you see today.

Traditional Foods Organic Colostrum comes exclusively from certified organic farms with generally smaller herds of up to fifty cows from Germany, Switzerland, and Austria!

This year's membership drive is especially exciting as the Weston A. Price Foundation is offering over $ 120 in discounts and coupons to all new members from highly recommended vendors of some of the best traditional food and farming products on the market today.

Traditional populations that were healthy and tolerated wheat well differed from us in that they also had all of the factors that would contribute to a robust microbiome, such as regular consumption of fermented foods, exposure to a variety of microbes through farming and close contact with animals, lack of antibiotic use, etc..

Prior to that, I had been following a Weston A. Price recommended traditional diet which emphasizes meat and dairy from healthy, local farms, and eliminating processed foods.

There's been a seismic shift from local farmers to large corporations who do not use traditional farming techniques.

One of the oldest local traditions in England, probably dating back to the fourteenth century, the Haxey Hood takes place on January 6th each year at Haxey Dating from the 1850's, when it sat amidst fields and farms, The Robin Hood & Little John is a delightful little back street traditional pub.

2.5 by 2020 maintain genetic diversity of seeds, cultivated plants, farmed and domesticated animals and their related wild species, including through soundly managed and diversified seed and plant banks at national, regional and international levels, and ensure access to and fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the utilization of genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge as internationally agreed

ELOs are student - initiated in that they do not replace traditional schooling, but simply allow for it to be sculpted around each student's interests; for example, students in the past have chosen to study everything from genetically modified organisms in farms in their communities to glassmaking and jewelry design in conjunction with their regular coursework.

In addition to working on farms, the Smooth Fox Terrier was also used in more traditional hunts where it was used to drive the foxes out from their underground holes towards larger dogs and their handlers.

Pioneer Pet Products Smart Cat Clumping Litter Smart Cat All - Natural Clumping Litter, from Pioneer Pet Products, is formulated completely from USA - farmed grass and offers a high - performance, lightweight alternative to traditional clay litters.

Splendido Bar & Grillon Harbord Street offers fine dining with a modern twist, with oddball delights such as the foie gras parfait and more traditional favorites like roasted free - range chicken and rib steak sourced from a family farm.

The rural communities of Toledo are mostly located some distance from Punta Gorda Town as these villages are inhabited by Mayas who practice the traditional Milpa farming system.

The guest house offers a traditional farm stay, away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

As the first of its kind in the area, the Mekong Spa relies solely on local organic gardens and farms for ingredients that fuel its traditional Laotian herbal remedies and therapies, from the ambitiously titled Jet Lag Delight to the gentler Seven Flowers Royal Treatment.

A day trip to the countryside north of Amsterdam can also be arranged from the hotel and where you'll see windmills, a cheese farm and traditional clog makers at work.

Freshly grown and organic produce is sourced from the farm and used to create delicious traditional Chilean - inspired menus.

In the afternoon you will travel on the slopes of the Cuchumatanes Ridge, knon as the highest mountain in Central America, see the small villages from above and little as you travel high until you reach plateau and see the town of Nebaj known as the town of Boxboles a traditional meal in Guatemala, here you will spend one night at the Hacienda San Antonio Cheese farm in the small aldea of Acul.

From rice farming to traditional dance, and local fishing to lantern making, this trip is full of opportunities to meet the locals and learn about traditional customs, craft industries and the creative arts.

The guest house offers a traditional farm stay, away from the hustle and bustle of cit...

Nusa Lembongan offers the perfect holiday destination for families, couples, singles, surfers, divers, and those who just want to take in some of this remarkable island's history including until today, traditional sea weed farming, all only a short 30 minutes boat ride from Sanur in Bali.

Chase Guest House is a traditional sugar farm homestead, set in a beautiful garden, just 1.5 km from the Eshowe town centre.

Activities at the beach resort on Nusa Dua include water sports such as snorkeling and parasailing or viewing the coral and reef life from the glass bottomed boats, there is also the opportunity of many other dry activities including the tours of the seaweed farms that create beautiful and unusual patchwork coastlines as well as many other tours and activities such as the traditional villages, the underground houses and the amazing beachside swimming pools.

Located within walking distance of Clifton Hill, Casino Niagara and Queen Victoria Park (which overlooks the falls), the chic, modern hotel features a farm - to - table restaurant and full - service spa with treatments ranging from traditional relaxation massages to chocolate - covered strawberry wraps.

Gourmet by Kcal offers traditional favorites with only high quality, natural and organic ingredients, including fresh organic vegetables sourced from a local farm.