Sentences with phrase «in traditional farmers»

Fears have also been expressed that the patenting of seeds by multinationals such as Cargill will result in traditional farmers being displaced.
Hike through the rice terraces to minority villages and stay in a traditional farmer's home; trek through the jungle to vast Hang En cave, with its own climate and beach; and crawl through the war - era Cu Chi tunnels.

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The town, with just under 800 people, is too crowded for him; he lives on eight acres of Iowa farmland, though he's not a farmer in the traditional sense.
This operates on an especially large scale in agriculture, since most people in traditional societies are farmers.
Our Wisconsin farmers practice sustainable agricultural principles, and all the vegetables that are fermented in this traditional sauerkraut are heirloom varieties, grown each year from seeds the farmers save from the previous year.
This coffee is grown at an altitude between 3,200 and 3,900 feet, under shade trees, with orange and tangerine trees planted People: Arabica coffee farmers in Kintamani are organized into traditional groups called Subak Abian.
Dairy farmers are being urged not to ignore the growing United States dairy industry as it starts to muscle in on this country's traditional export markets.
As far as I'm concerned, there is only one good time of year (in the Northern Hemisphere) to make traditional tomato - based gazpacho: in the waning months of summer and through September, when the gardens and farmers markets are overflowing with warm, fat, vine - ripened tomatoes and shiny sweet peppers.
Unprecedented changes are hitting the dairy industry in southern Australia, with a «supply chain revolution» underway that had snapped the traditional loyalty farmers had to processors.
My life before Bhumi was in International Public Health and it was here that I saw first hand the disastrous health and environmental impacts of traditional cotton growing with farmer suicides, child labour, pesticide poisoning, birth defects, harmful dyes and toxic water ways.
The company's mission transcends the traditional farmer's goal of providing high - quality, fresh products to a broad customer base by offering best - in - class retail solutions to its partners and blazing new trails in category innovation, food safety and quality.
Traditional allies in the fight for agricultural free trade are concerned Australia has failed to back them in a battle to make sure that Brexit is not used as a cover to increase protection for European Union or British farmers.
It is made by families who are coconut farmers using old - fashioned traditional methods that have been used in the Philippines for hundreds of years.
Farmers, in particular in southern New Mexico where the growing season is longer, eagerly swapped out their traditional landraces for the new cultivar and started turning out profitable crops.
The majority are now cultivated in China rather than Japan who were traditional farmers of pearls.
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.
The reality in India is that a recent survey of cotton farmers by IMRB International (formerly known as the Indian Market Research Bureau) showed a 118 per cent increase in profit for farmers planting Bt varieties over traditional cotton.
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday assured traditional rulers that President Muhammadu Buhari was committed to ending herdsmen - farmers» clashes in the country.
«There is no plan to enact anti-grazing law in Osun State, we are convinced that the adopted traditional way of settling disputes between farmers and herdsmen have been effective and potent», Toogun stressed.
The President - General of the Agbekoya Farmers Association in Nigeria, Chief Aremu Okikiola, also called on the Oba of Lagos, to respect the Yoruba traditional hierarchy instead of debasing it.
President Muhammadu Buhari in Monday visited Taraba state in the aftermath of several killings as a result of clashes between Fulani herdsmen and farmers, calling on traditional rulers in the state to find a lasting solution to the recurring communal clashes between the Fulani and the indigenous Mambilla residents in Sardauna Local Government Area of -LSB-...]
The sod - cutting ceremony was well attended by traditional leaders, rice farmers, and hundreds of youth in the area, who are looking for job opportunities.
Okowa pointed out that through the efforts of the traditional rulers, Fulani herdsmen / farmers clashes did not escalate adding that the peaceful environment provided the opportunity for us to work in the state, the Governor said.
Iwar said, «We want everybody to be proactive in resolving this problem whether you are a farmer, herdsman, traditional ruler or security personnel, you are involved, because it affects the economy of the country.
«I am aware of the contribution of farmers in the Tumu Traditional Area to the production of cotton and the textile industry in Ghana, especially the establishment of the cotton ginnery at Tumu.
Gracer wants people to move away from getting their protein from traditional livestock such as cows, pigs, and chickens because raising livestock has a huge negative impact on the environment, regardless of whether the animals belong to subsistence farmers in developing countries or a Western industrial conglomerate.
If ATryn finally receives approval, traditional dairy farmers flirting with insolvency may gaze in astonishment at a product made in milk that commands thousands of dollars per gallon.
«They provide farmers with more net returns than traditional cereal mono - cropping in the Northern Great Plains.»
A third aspect is the advantages farmers could have using this technology in comparison with the traditional irrigation with untreated wastewater.
Economists are also sounding the alarm, cautioning in a series of articles set to be published in Human Ecology that government policies that have forced these farmers to abandon traditional agriculture practices will leave them vulnerable to future fluctuations in rubber prices.
«Tomatoes of the same quality as normal, but using only half the water: Some farmers have already expressed their interested in these water - sustainable products that can produce more compound health benefits than traditional crops.»
So we focused on, and the Foundation has had a lot of investments in agriculture and farming, and we focused on everything from seeds to fertilizer to knowledge; agricultural extensions, places where farmers can learn more about being a successful farmer are traditional.
Traditional methods used to limit the impact of MSD include insecticides to control leafhopper populations (which are not affordable to most small - scale farmers and can be environmentally damaging), and conventional selective breeding of maize for resistance traits that naturally exist in some varieties.
«Our traditional varieties could not survive submergence, so the introduction of IRRI's flood - tolerant Swarna Sub1 for testing holds big promise for our farmers in the south,» he added.
In China, the market price for hybrid rice can be a third of the price for conventional rice, and many farmers are now shifting back to traditional rice varieties that are of higher quality and higher market value.
The next time you're at a farmers» market, CSA, or local farm stand, try to purchase less than you would in a traditional store.
Grass fed cream from NYS farmers is fermented for 3 days in the traditional French method.
These salt farmers, in fact, have much in common with the dairy farmers who produce our milk: they provide food in its most natural state by using traditional farming methods that sustain the region's environmental integrity.
In their marketing, BASF advises farmers that Clearfield wheat is the product of «enhanced traditional breeding methods.»
In following a single family of salt farmers during their eight month seasonal work cycle in a remote region of India, Pacha introduces us to a uniquely challenging traditional lifestyle, one that exemplifies the way in which human perseverance and dignity transcend circumstancIn following a single family of salt farmers during their eight month seasonal work cycle in a remote region of India, Pacha introduces us to a uniquely challenging traditional lifestyle, one that exemplifies the way in which human perseverance and dignity transcend circumstancin a remote region of India, Pacha introduces us to a uniquely challenging traditional lifestyle, one that exemplifies the way in which human perseverance and dignity transcend circumstancin which human perseverance and dignity transcend circumstance.
For example, in traditional commodity markets, farmers often sell futures contracts for the crops and livestock they produce to guarantee a certain price, making it easier for them to plan.
In 2004, UW - Stevens Point researcher John A. Cross found that 80 percent of Wisconsin farmers with traditional Amish and Mennonite surnames operated dairy farms.
Join a master chef and local farmers and eat traditional food cooked in the ground.
Dozens of noted restaurants and cafes located around the Kuta region, such as Queen Tandoor, Papas Cafe, Fukutaru Japanese Restaurant and Hard Rock Cafà © participated in this festival as well as local farmers offering fresh vegetables, various kinds of fresh fruits and byproducts such as juices and cakes and local restaurateurs with their irresistible traditional Balinese dishes such as suckling pig and tipat cantok, not to mention traditional Balinese snack and drink.
Kusamba traditional salt farmers could be the last generation of salt farmers in Bali, located around seven kilometers east of the capital city of Kelungkung Regency, Semarapura.
Witness the local farmer planting their rice in oblique area complete with its traditional irrigation system called Subak.
Traditional Mayan methods of cooking foods over an open fire in clay pans will be used to create the exotic Mayan flavourings and 100 % of the ingredients will be sourced locally from organic farmers and also from the hotel's very own milpa style farm.
Taman Harum Cottages in Ubud offers great view overlooking the rice fields where you can see the Balinese farmers working on their traditional way.
In various ways the anthropological studies he draws on link the increasing predominance of the «bachelor farmer», sexual repression, the breakdown of the traditional family structure and conflicts over farm inheritance as contributing to the high levels of mental illness in rural Ireland at the timIn various ways the anthropological studies he draws on link the increasing predominance of the «bachelor farmer», sexual repression, the breakdown of the traditional family structure and conflicts over farm inheritance as contributing to the high levels of mental illness in rural Ireland at the timin rural Ireland at the time.
Even though the country already has lots of different varieties beyond their own traditional supplies, a recent plan to expand access to higher - yielding seed, facilitated by the United States Agency for International Development and involving Monsanto, hit a big roadblock, as was explored here not long ago («In Nepal, Farmers Struggle as City Dwellers Fight Monsanto «-RRB-.
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