Sentences with phrase «generation farmer grows»
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.
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Along Colorado's Front Range, fourth - generation farmer Kent Peppler said he is fallowing some of his corn fields this year because he can't afford to irrigate the land for the full growing season, in part because deep - pocketed energy companies have driven up the price of water.
Today, the same farmer cooperative of third - generation tea growers grows the tea leaves in India, and Davidson's Organics imports them to its plant in Sparks, Nevada, where the teas are blended, manufactured, packaged and shipped to retailers.
Farmers adopt new varieties, and cease growing the varieties that they have nurtured for generations and eventually lose these varieties.
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.
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.
And our farmer families have been putting their hearts into growing them for generations.
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.
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.
This year, we are celebrating 20 years of farming, and our hope is to watch our boys grow into 5th generation Peltzer Farmers right here in the Temecula Valley.
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is the world's premier research organization dedicated to reducing poverty and hunger through rice science; improving the health and welfare of rice farmers and consumers; and protecting the rice - growing environment for future generations.
Jim Soran, second - generation bean guy and co-owner of Zürsun Beans, works with farmers to grow on small - scale farms in the Snake River Canyon region of Idaho, a.k.a. the Magic Valley.
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.
Caring for the environment — Ontario farmers are committed to growing crops and raising livestock in an environmentally sustainable manner which leaves our farms in better shape for generations to come.
Leticia — You're a 5th generation chicken farmer who grew up with chickens.
A fourth generation farmer, John grew up on the West Australian wheat belt and began his career growing commodity products.
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.
Thirteenth - generation - farmer - turned - mycologist and self - styled «funguy» Tero Isokauppila grew up foraging mushrooms with his mother in rural Finland.
Thirteenth generation farmer turned mycologist and self - styled «funguy» Tero Isokauppila grew up foraging mushrooms with his mother in rural Finland.
They are 4th generation farmers and grow and harvest approximately 20 acres of Virginia Pine and Leyland Cypress trees during the Christmas season.
I am a 6th generation farmer that grew up in the hills of the Oknanogans.
Growing demand for processed products as street food and for supermarkets, and emergence of formal - sector enterprises (e.g. Fresh Cuts, Quality Cuts, My Choice) must give capable farmers and NGOs a reason to start investing in pig farming as an income generation activity and tool to fighting poverty.
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.
Today coffee is grown by many 5th generation descendants of these hard working farmers as well as by larger corporations, and a number of recent entrepreneurs who have given up city life to farm the land.
Growing Future Farmers is a thriving initiative aimed at supporting the next generation of farmers and ranchers in Maui Farmers is a thriving initiative aimed at supporting the next generation of farmers and ranchers in Maui farmers and ranchers in Maui County.
Nebraska farmer Rick Hammond said: «Our generation, that grew up when Kennedy was president, was about leaving the world a better place, do your part, leave the world a better place.
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.
It has been grown by four generations of family farmers in the area and was even served on the Titanic.
We have personally followed the trail of cotton grown by a young farmer in Lubbock, TX to third generation textile mills and printers in North Carolina.