Sentences with phrase «generation family farmer»

Moore is a fourth generation family farmer, working artist and food activist.

Tero is a 13th generation family farmer and forager and was a student...

Tero is a 13th generation family farmer and forager and was a student of both chemistry and nutrition - SUCH an interesting combination to prepare him for this business.

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David Schwabauer, a fourth - generation farmer in the county, said overtures by companies that want to drill new wells amid his avocado and lemon groves are prompting difficult conversations about how to manage the family farm.

On Thursday, he said technical fixes were in the works to address farmers» concerns that the changes would impair their ability to bequeath the family farm to the next generation.

Iroquois Valley Farmland REIT is a restorative farmland finance company providing land access to organic family farmers, with a focus on the next generation.

We met Andy, the second generation farmer who inherited the family from his father and now his three children and their families are also working alongside him on the farm.

Eating pecans means you're supporting thousands of American family farmers who've been supplying most of the world's pecans for generations.

Nine U.S. states and the European Union have passed laws to ban the continual gestation crate confinement of breeding pigs, while many family farmers have been raising pigs without the use of gestation crates for generations.

It's grown on a fourth - generation, family - owned farm in India, and farmers are paid 6X the standard commodity prices to ensure truly fair wages.

«Good stuff in, good stuff out,» says Goldstein, «but sustainability also means a fair living for family farmers so they can produce healthy food and pass on their farms to future generations.»

The family of the farmer that grew this corn has a connection to the land for over a century, and the seed he uses has been passed down from generation to generation.

By purchasing products with the new Cocoa Sourcing label or the Rainforest Alliance Certified seal, consumers are helping to advance the cultivation of sustainable cocoa, improving living conditions for farmers and their families while protecting forests, wildlife, and the environment for future generations.

Senator James L. Seward said, «Our dairy farmers have been the backbone of New York's agricultural industry for generations, and Byrne Dairy's expansion in Cortland will help ensure that our family farms will continue to prosper.

And our farmer families have been putting their hearts into growing them for generations.

The desserts you order from our shop contain only pure cane sugar, cage free eggs and sustainably grown chocolates — ensuring that farmers and their families are taught better farming practices, helping them protect their land for future generations.

Rod was a 4th generation farmer, who lived and worked on the family's 200 acres at the foot of Kangaroo Hills in central...

Sustainable practices handed down through three generations of Seely family mint farmers allow them to keep the fields healthier and in production longer than others, bringing you the essence of Oregon.

The business has been in the family for three generations now, starting with a stand at a farmer's market back in 1929, and they've built up an amazingly extensive catalogue of natural bulk foods.

A trio of winemaking paths crossed when Rick Sayre joined the team as Winemaker in 1979, and again when the Klein Family, 4th generation California farmers, purchased the winery in 1989 and initiated a renewed commitment of modern artisan winemaking.

Bill is a third generation Victorian vegetable farmer running the family business Bulmer Farms Pty Ltd..

April Passport Celebration Day, April 21, Santa Cruz: The winegrowing community of the Santa Cruz Mountains will come together on Passport Celebration Day to celebrate the generations of farmers, vintners and families that are the roots of this wine region.

Founded by third - generation farmer Tom Gamble in 2005, Gamble Family Vineyards owns prime estate vineyards in many of Napa's most respected AVAs — Oakville, Mt. Veeder, Rutherford and Yountville.

The longstanding tradition of family farms being passed from generation to generation is changing, and despite what seems like an endless supply of farmland, young farmers don't have an easy task.

Albert Krupski Jr. is the only farmer on the Suffolk County Legislature and is the fourth generation of his family to work the land on the North Fork.

A third - generation farmer from rural New Jersey, she was planning to go into the family occupation when her life took an urban twist.

«In the process, we have created a county that works for all of its residents, from a newborn born to immigrant parents on the West Side of Buffalo to the fourth generation of family farmer nearing retirement in Marilla.»

On the other end of the spectrum, farmer Will Yandik's family has been plowing Columbia County dirt for four generations, and Faso has called Kinderhook home for half his life.

Three of these videos, «Americans on the Front Lines of Climate Change,» deal with impacts being felt by people around the country: A fire chief in Colorado talking about wildfires; a father - son rancher family in West Texas talking about extreme heat and agriculture; and two first cousins and fifth - generation oyster farmers in Washington state speaking about ocean acidification.

The family of the farmer that grew this corn has a connection to the land for over a century, and the seed he uses has been passed down from generation to generation.

Sustainable practices handed down through three generations of Seely family mint farmers allow them to keep the fields healthier and in production longer than others, bringing you the essence of Oregon.

Quiet but outgoing, a religous person (Catholic), hard worker was raised on family farm (5th generation farmer) from Minnesota.

With knobby knees and an endearing lack of coordination, our leaf green apatosaur hero, Arlo (Raymond Ochoa), is welcomed into the world by Momma (Frances McDormand) and Poppa (Jeffrey Wright), hard - working farmers who hope he and his siblings, Libby and Buck, will help them tend to the family's land for generations to come.

When his father was young, the boy says, he expected to live his life as a subsistence farmer, like his family had for generations.

Family farmers have been on their land for generations.

Because farm herds are large and often kept by families for generations, farmers were able to «tease out» data indicating drops in production, increases in mortality, declining fecundity, and a steady rise in disease and illness.

Smith is the third generation of a family of farmers in Shropshire and the motif of the shepherd tending his flock has been a recurring image in his work during recent years.

Macerl is a third - generation organic farmer whose family farm sits on the outskirts of the Slovenian industrial town of Trbovlje.

Don Nicolson, Former President, Federated Farmers of New Zealand Pownall Family, Fifth generations graziers on Carfax Cattle Co., Australia Petra Scholtz, Wildlife breeder, South Africa

It has been grown by four generations of family farmers in the area and was even served on the Titanic.

It's one of the oldest markets in Ontario and many of the farmers who are there farm land that has been in their families for generations.

Then a colleague on the Canadian civil society delegation pointed out that it doesn't much serve climate justice, only shifts the locus of climate injustice, if developed countries accept financial responsibility for loss and damage — then see their historic wrongs paid for by a farmer in rural Britain or a first - or second - generation immigrant family in Calgary who pay their taxes, rather than a multinational fossil that doesn't.