Sentences with phrase «generation farmer in»

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.
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.

Not exact matches

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.
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.
Nicole Varin, a third - generation maple syrup farmer in Oka, Que., agrees with Moreau and has found out in the past how dangerous it can be to act against the cartel.
... 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 DecatuIn 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 Decatuin Moweaqua, a central Illinois village just south of Decatur.
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.
King is a fourth - generation American farmer who holds two doctorates in naturopathic medicine and chiropractic medicine.
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.
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...
For a generation of farmers raised on the idea that herbicides were the ultimate solution to weeds, creeping levels of resistance to chemical control opens the post-chemical chapter in weed management.
«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.
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
«If there were to be a step down, it would be pretty horrendous, as it was last time in 2009,» said WCB supplier and third - generation dairy farmer Nick Renyard.
Don is very active and generous in both regional communities where his farms are situated and his long term vision for successful, competitive Australian organic farming is clearly evident by his nurturing of the next generation of farmers, his son Brendan.
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.
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.
Guillermo Maino Canales is a first generation blueberry farmer in Chile.
Australian Organic members own the right to play a part in our strategic agenda to protect the organic marketplace, promote products that bear the Australian Certified Organic logo and make a major difference to consumer health and wellbeing for generations, all of which in turn helps farmers to care for land and animals organically, sustainably and humanely.
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.
«It looks like it might be something worthwhile to sign up for now,» said Ben Platt, a ninth - generation dairy farmer in Southbury.
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.
In his time with IRRI, Dr. Morell has been instrumental in shaping the institute's research and outreach agenda, including IRRI's leadership on climate change - ready rice, healthier rice varieties, farmer - friendly crop management and value chain practices as well as encouraging the next generation of rice scientistIn his time with IRRI, Dr. Morell has been instrumental in shaping the institute's research and outreach agenda, including IRRI's leadership on climate change - ready rice, healthier rice varieties, farmer - friendly crop management and value chain practices as well as encouraging the next generation of rice scientistin shaping the institute's research and outreach agenda, including IRRI's leadership on climate change - ready rice, healthier rice varieties, farmer - friendly crop management and value chain practices as well as encouraging the next generation of rice scientists.
We take a «root cause, root solution» approach, working directly with coffee farmers to assist and train them in sustainable production techniques and good agronomy practices, as well as in making the best use of their land for future generations.
We take a «root cause, root solution» approach, working directly with coffee farmers to assist and train them in sustainable production techniques and good agronomy practices, as well as in making the best uses of their land for future generations.
Our farmer - owners pay meticulous attention to soil nutrition, and they rotate their crops in order to ensure the land that passes to the next generation is in better condition than when they received it.
He said farmers have just gone through a long, cold and wet winter — only to experience an extremely late spring and «the most severe» snow storm in a generation right in the middle of the 2018 calving period.
Rod was a 4th generation farmer, who lived and worked on the family's 200 acres at the foot of Kangaroo Hills in central...
I encourage farmers and ranchers in rural areas throughout the world to learn about the positive impact organic farming can have on protecting the environment, mitigating climate change and improving the health for future generations,» Straus added.
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.
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.
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.
Third - generation dairy farmers Ben and Jessica Silacci took over ownership of the Silacci Dairy in Petaluma from Ben's father.
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.
In Cameroon WCF / ACI developed an innovative «New Generation» cocoa farmer initiative brining new opportunity and to youth.
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.
Stefan Bederski is a third generation German - Peruvian farmer and steward of the farm, Agro Topará in Southwestern Peru.
In addition, we're working with cities and organizations to create viable opportunities for the next generation of organic farmers, ensuring a brighter future for us all.
Her pedigree is lost in time, but word of her presence has been handed down through generations of farmers at fortresslike Edington Mains, parts of which are said to be 500 years old.
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.
He is of the view that such community participation, through the involvement of traditional authorities, will help whip up the interest of farmers in education, especially tertiary education, and therefore produce the next generation of children of farmers who will become icons in their communities and give the needed attention to farming.
Meanwhile, COCOBOD, as part of efforts to encourage the younger generation to go into cocoa farming, has sponsored two young cocoa farmers to attend the 28th World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) Partnership Meeting and Cocoa Sustainably Trade Fair in Cote d'Ivoire, Abidjan.
«These updates to the county's Farmland Development Rights program will ensure that current and future generations of Suffolk County farmers will have the economic tools necessary to succeed on Long Island,» Mr. Bellone (D - Babylon) wrote in a statement.
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.
ALBANY - Senator Cathy Young and her Senate colleagues have announced a new program that could help support and encourage the next generation of farmers in New York State.
«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.&raquIn 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.&raquin Marilla.»
About him: Mr. Krupski, 53, is a fourth - generation farmer who was born and raised in Cutchogue.
That is one of the reasons that farmers are worried by a new generation of superweeds that has developed resistance to the herbicide glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto's Roundup.
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