Sentences with phrase «generation farmer from»

David Monson, a third - generation farmer and veteran Republican state representative from the northeastern corner of the state, and Wayne Hauge, also a third - generation farmer from the northwestern corner of the state, filed suit in Bismarck in June, in essence asking a federal judge to tell the DEA that its power to enforce drug prohibition (under the federal Controlled Substances Act) does not give it the power to regulate a purely agricultural endeavor to cultivate hemp, the nonnarcotic cousin of marijuana.

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.

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.

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

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Across the «middle belt» that separates Nigeria's north from its south, nomadic ethnic Fulani herdsmen, mostly Muslim, have clashed with indigenous, mostly Christian farmers over grazing land for generations, and the conflicts have intensified since 2011, according to the report.

Dairy stakeholders from across the globe will meet in South Korea in October 2018 to ensure that the sector meets the challenge of engaging and inspiring the next generation of scientists, farmers and...

The chocolate comes from a cooperative of 400 third - generation cacao farmers from the Esmeraldas region of Ecuador.

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.

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.

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.

Third - generation dairy farmers Ben and Jessica Silacci took over ownership of the Silacci Dairy in Petaluma from Ben's father.

My sister is the new (er) modern - day farmer, mixing some science and good old passed me down wisdom from older generation farming techniques.

Royal Quinoa is also of such high quality because of the expertise and skill of the local farmers, who carry on the tradition of growing quinoa with exceptional know how from generations of experience.

to eating them like a pro, taught by Lissa James Monberg, a third - generation oyster farmer from Washington state's Hama Hama Oysters.

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.

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.

«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.»

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.

A generation of extremely efficient farmers increasingly sees irrigation as a nonviable alternative while mulling over a switch from water - intense cotton and wheat to rain - fed sorghum and grains

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.

We also appreciate that the farmers grow corn from seed that has been passed down from generation to generation.

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

It also reminds me of many of my relatives generations ago who were mostly self - sustaining from the land as farmers, and now two or three generations later I can barely grow herbs on my patio.

Socmen, about 15 % of the population, were, in essence, tenant farmers who had the rights to pass their land from one generation to the next.

Michael Eggman is a third generation farmer and beekeeper from California's Central Valley.

With upfront funding from NativeEnergy reducing turbine costs to an acceptable level, these turbines help farmers reduce their long - term electricity costs and help stabilize the electric grid with distributed, small - scale power generation.

By allowing a land trust or other entity to purchase conservation restrictions, the farmers are able to extract some equity from their land and generate capital to sustain their operations, often inducing a younger generation to take over the business.

These next - generation biofuels are especially important in light of a new EU report that biodiesel made from soy and palm oil has increased climate pollution by prompting farmers to clear more forest.

Michael Eggman (D - CA - 10) is a third generation farmer and beekeeper from California's Central Valley.

To counter this shrinking pool of genetic diversity in seeds, some home growers and farmers are focusing on growing, breeding, and saving seeds from heirloom plants and crops that are adapted to specific climates and conditions, and that can be open pollinated in order to save the next generation of seeds.

From young farmers combining politics with pitchforks to rediscovering how to farm with horses, a new generation is seeking to revive sustainable, local agriculture.

Most notably, the changes may herald a new era for small private investors who own some 43 percent of the renewables generation capacity: Households with solar panels and farmers with windmills on their properties may have to compete with utilities and funds for the right to build renewable power plants from 2017 onwards.