Sentences with phrase «generation farmer»

They make a big thing of being «fourth and fifth generation farmers», yet their action will damage farming world - wide in future years.
The fourth - generation farmer grows corn and wheat on his 10,000 acres and says tracking progress is extremely important to the farming community, and tech solutions are simplifying the job.
We hope to continue on our path of building a healthy regional food system, and supporting education and succession plans for next generation farmers.
My husband and I are 3rd generation farmers, and my decorating style has definitely become more country because of it.
Harrison, Wallace, Robert and Andrew McCain were the sons of Andrew McCain, known as A.D. - a third generation farmer who turned to potato and seed exporting in the early 1900s.
Harrison, Wallace, Robert and Andrew McCain were the sons of Andrew McCain, known as A.D. - a third generation farmer who turned to potato and seed exporting in the early 1900s.
A third - generation farmer from rural New Jersey, she was planning to go into the family occupation when her life took an urban twist.
We have been farming all our lives and are 4th generation farmers.
Matthew Moore is a fourth generation farmer whose land and life is quickly being overcome by suburban sprawl.
Andrew is a 5th generation farmer in the area and has a long history of being a part of community sporting clubs — but no more.
Quiet but outgoing, a religous person (Catholic), hard worker was raised on family farm (5th generation farmer) from Minnesota.
... In the long run, we want to see the free movement of goods,» said Austin Rincker, a fourth - generation farmer of corn and soybeans in Moweaqua, a central Illinois village just south of Decatur.
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.
It was the nail in the coffin for third generation farmers John and Daphne and son Simon, who had struggled to achieve results with conventional farming practices on the Kairi property for some years.
A second - generation farmer invented a way to turn Banana waste into gluten free baking flour.
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.
Thirteenth generation farmer turned mycologist and self - styled «funguy» Tero Isokauppila grew up foraging mushrooms with his mother in rural Finland.
I am a 6th generation farmer that grew up in the hills of the Oknanogans.
With the average age of a U.S. farmer at 58 years old (USDA 2012 Census), Fleet Farming is training the next - generation farmers through our SWARM Rides and our internship program, ensuring a future of food producers.
«In recent years there has been strong growth in demand for hemp in the U.S., but the American farmer is being left out while Canadian, European and Chinese farmers fill the void created by outdated federal policy,» said fourth - generation farmer Hauge.
WAMC's Hudson Valley Bureau Chief spoke with Yandik, a fourth - generation farmer from Columbia County, about what he brings to the table in terms of experience and policy approach.
Rod was a 4th generation farmer, who lived and worked on the family's 200 acres at the foot of Kangaroo Hills in central...
Our renewed focus on food waste diversion began when I came into the role of sustainability manager in 2007; as a fourth generation farmer, I, personally, am really passionate about not letting this resource go to waste by putting it to better use.
As fifth generation farmers, with young children running around, they appreciate that once they're fully certified organic farmers they'll receive fairer milk prices, which will help keep their kids on the land.
Bill Ito, along with his brother and cousins, are second and third - generation farmers who grow fresh strawberries in the cool coastal climate near the Pacific Ocean.
Michael Eggman is a third generation farmer and beekeeper from California's Central Valley.
«My vision was to bring back that local presence in the facility, which we have done, and we have so many people who are third -, fourth -, fifth - and even sixth - generation farmers and sugar refinery employees,» General Manager and CEO Larry Faucheux says.
A sixth - generation farmer, Andrew Pittz built a network of aronia berry farms in Iowa and pioneered the berry as a functional food and supplement.
Bob Quinn is a fourth - generation farmer and tireless scientist who popularized the ancient khorasan wheat with his company Kamut International.
James Faison, a former corporate attorney, changed his course to continue the legacy of his grandfather, a second - generation farmer, Milton Faison.
Hoffman Farms is run by first - generation farmers, Jay and Kelly Hoffman, since 1983.
Few know this better than Alice Bamford, second - generation farmer, greenmarket savant, and founder of Malibu's idyllic One Gun Ranch.
Erin Collier, a fifth - generation farmer and nationally ranked triathlete from NY - 19 who worked for the Obama administration as an agricultural economist, is running against six men for the Democratic nomination to challenge Republican Rep. John Faso this fall.
Yandik, a fourth - generation farmer and journalist, is a two - term town - board member in Livingston in Columbia County.
About him: Mr. Krupski, 53, is a fourth - generation farmer who was born and raised in Cutchogue.
But now she is the one facing an insurgent rival: Will Yandik, a fourth - generation farmer who hails from the region.
generation farmer and part - time journalist, she a law school professor and recent transplant from Vermont via New York City.
Dale Flikkema, a third - generation farmer, almost blends into the landscape.
A fourth generation farmer, John grew up on the West Australian wheat belt and began his career growing commodity products.
Niman Ranch is a national brand that practices humane and sustainable farming on farms throughout the country, many of whom are 3rd and 4th generation farmers.
They are 4th generation farmers and grow and harvest approximately 20 acres of Virginia Pine and Leyland Cypress trees during the Christmas season.
In 2014, in an effort to better control its source material, Zegna formed a partnership with Charles Coventry, a fourth - generation farmer who runs the Achill property, buying a 60 percent stake as part of a strategy it calls «sheep to shop.»
Here is a question you will not find on a dating website profile: This season's Bachelor stars Chris Soules, a fourth - generation farmer from Iowa who, when he isn't shooting a reality show, works a 6,000 - acre field of corn and other crops.
And so, earlier this month, Johnson went to D.C. to hand over the official application forms for two North Dakota farmers — including Dave Monson, a fourth - generation farmer and veteran Republican state lawmaker — along with two checks, each for nearly $ 2,300, the cost just to apply for federal permission to grow hemp.
He has decided to denigrate very good people, fourth and fifth generation farmers, who suddenly find themselves in the middle of an industrial electricity generating complex, which will severely impede their farming operations, not to mention the hundreds of seaside property owners who are finding that the value of their properties will drop.
Michael Eggman (D - CA - 10) is a third generation farmer and beekeeper from California's Central Valley.
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