Sentences with phrase «giving small farmers»

By giving small farmers, who are responsible for 80 % of worldwide food output, access to capital at attractive rates, Smartlands intends to measurably increase global food output while improving environmental results.

With the increasing demand for organic food, housing and environmentally friendly fuels, Lopata saw an opportunity to promote organic agriculture and give small farmers a way to remain competitive and viable.

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The fact there are smaller farmers involved in the protest just gives the Wildroses intentions an air of legitimacy, but believe me the Wildrose doesn't care about small farmers.

Apprenticeship program to give beginning farmers the training, experience, and business management skills to help secure management positions with established farms or start their own small farm business.

This seems unsurprising given Hunt spent many years in a policy role with the Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF), a body whose reputation for attacking small - scale farmers is incrFarmers Federation (VFF), a body whose reputation for attacking small - scale farmers is incrfarmers is increasing.

In 2017, FamilyFarmed expanded the program to include Direct Market Success, a farmer's guide to selling at farmers markets, farmstands, through CSAs or online marketplaces and to restaurants, and a series of Food Safety Training workshops designed to give small to mid-scale produce growers the tools to comply with best practices in food safety and to introduce writing on - farm food safety plans.

To cut costs and increase production, many modern farmers put their cows on feed - lots — a small, industrialized space where they are given grain - based food that is specifically designed to influence the health of the animal.

Friends of the Earth welcome the European Commission proposal to ban damaging practices in the food supply chain to give farmers and small businesses more certainty.

The small farmers who seek fully integrated food systems are given recognition throughout the publication.

When you choose Nutiva, you are supporting small organic coconut farmers and giving your body the highest quality, most concentrated organic MCT oil available.

Alter Eco invites consumers in the United States to celebrate the International Year of Quinoa and discover how eating Alter Eco quinoa will give a substantial nutritional boost to their diet, while directly benefitting the small - scale farmers who produce it.

You may be an uneducated farmer, but if you give your son or daughter a good education, he or she will be successful in life, will become an asset to this nation and will come back here to help transform Badu into a small town of rich farmers.»

The president, Nana Akufo - Addo who gave the keynote address at the 33rd Farmers» Day celebration in Kumasi on December 1, 2017 said that in line with the government's target of promoting all - year - round cropping, 320 small dams and dugout in 64 districts in the Northern Region have been earmarked to be developed under the One - Village - One - Dam project.

We also have a small garden, which has given us some greens, radishes and peas, but it doesn't meet all of our produce needs, so we are thrilled to support local farmers.

Vega Coffee works with small - scale Nicaraguan farmers, giving them the tools and training to roast and package their coffee, which allows them to earn up to four times more per pound.

It was in the best interest of the large manufacturers of corn and soybean oil (which can be produced cheaply) to give butter (mostly produced by small dairy farmers) a bad rap.

Matt plays a guy who comes to a small town to close all the land leases, and I play one of the farmers who is hesitant to sign [because] he doesn't want to give up his land.

In SA, the GM companies have been giving away free seed but as about 90 % of small - scale farmers in Africa saved seed from one year to the next, it's a perilous road the farmers are travelling.

Among other initiatives that have been implemented so far, around 600 small - scale farmers have been given special training courses in sustainable farming methods.

Though, there are likely experiments on small plots and farms that might give me hope that drought will not be a problem for the world's grain basket farmers.

Don't you think that the CSA is giving room for agribusiness and the private sector to step on the basic rights of small scale farmers?»

Will these entities even give up a quarter of a million for agricultural adaptation in developing countries where small scale farmers are growing food for them and for all of us?

I could go to my small town grocery and find a farmer who could give an explanation of the Euro - crisis or the implosion of MF Global because these sophisticated international financial issues affect their bottom line.

It's disappointing to see Finance Minister Bill Morneau and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau engage in a subtle form of «class warfare» against professionals and small - business people given the proposed tax changes that would detrimentally affect lawyers, doctors, farmers and other small - business people who run their businesses through corporations.