Sentences with phrase «land out of production»

Some castigated the Tompkins for taking land out of production — logging and sheep and cattle ranching — and eliminating the jobs those industries produced in favor of restoring what the Tompkins considered degraded grasslands and forests.

With 13 million tonnes (or 14.3 tons) of marc produced annually, that could mean a lot of biofuel without taking acres of land out of production for food.

The survey asks farmers whether they have had to cull their herds, import water or take land out of production.

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It's time for a second American revolution, this one to take back our country from the mealy mouthed politicians who would sell their mothers» should for a $ 1 or a vote and from corporate America; I say the latter because businesses have sold out all Americans by sending virtually all of their production to foreign lands.

«There are places in the world where fish farming is best suited and there are places where the production of beef is best suited and particularly through out northern Australia, not only northern Australia but through out the country, where beef production can be an efficient way of utilising that product that's produced naturally in the grass lands, so beef production will remain in those areas.

Think of a farmer who plough his or her land and plants crops without fertiliser and all the necessary inputs of production yet expects to harvest more than those who have met the necessary inputs of maximum production... wenger out!

To this end it carries out research in the fields of water resources and desert soils; animal and poultry production; ecology and dry land agriculture, as well as socioeconomic studies.

Participation in the reserve is voluntary, with landowners submitting bids for an annual rental payment and the Agriculture Department looking for land with the highest environmental benefit if held out of production.

«Without that we'd have had much more farming land go out of production.»

That's about one - fifth more land than drought forced out of production last year, researchers noted.»

Dissolution of carbonate minerals in the ocean or on land can't result in a net production of carbonate rock / mineral when it comes out of solution, but when in solution, it allows more CO2 to be taken up by the water (because CO2 (or H2CO3?)

Planes: While one Disney production exceeded all of my expectations (you'll find out which when my top ten list is posted), a fellow Disney film lands squarely as the 10th worst movie I saw in 2013.

wherein the actors are dangled from wires in some desert patch of land, four still galleries filed under «Production Archives,» Huey Lewis and the News» «Power of Love» video, an unappetizing theatrical trailer for BTTF PII, a commercial for Universal theme parks, cast / filmmaker bios / filmos, production notes, and the Spielberg DVD recommendations round outProduction Archives,» Huey Lewis and the News» «Power of Love» video, an unappetizing theatrical trailer for BTTF PII, a commercial for Universal theme parks, cast / filmmaker bios / filmos, production notes, and the Spielberg DVD recommendations round outproduction notes, and the Spielberg DVD recommendations round out the disc.

In effect, two lands of films are being produced these days in the United States: the products churned out by the large production companies, which are most often repetitive although there are exceptions, and the films that certain independent directors manage to make.

The LR4 was flawed but eternally likeable, especially before Land Rover added big wheels with lower - profile tires, standard side steps (in the USA), and blacked - out styling packs toward the end of production.

The original Land Rover Defender has been out of production for a couple years now, and Land Rover has been keeping a pretty tight lid on any news regarding its replacement, which is expected to be...

The original Land Rover Defender has been out of production for a couple years now, and Land Rover has been keeping a pretty tight lid on any news regarding its replacement, which is expected to be shown in late 2018 in production form and start rolling off the assembly line as a 2019 model.

The Land Rover Defender went out of production in January this year.

While shorter than the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Volvo XC60 and Mercedes - Benz GLK, this 5 - passenger SUV aims to keep you away from those Euro - utes and make you forget the unlamented Land Rover LR2 as it fades out of production.

The compact SUV will be out of production at the end of this year, leaving room for its succesor, the 2015 Land Rover Discovery, already anticipated by a series of teasers.

Some Americans may not have known that the Land Rover Defender was going out of production.

Land Rover celebrated a production milestone, as the 200,000 th example of the Freelander 2 rolled out of the company's Halewood facility in Liverpool.

It's one of the older coupes on the market, so it might be out of production by the time the Supra lands, but Nissan has previously confirmed a successor is in the works.

Industrialization moves more agricultural land around cities out of production.

Recent solo shows include: On the Grid, Palm Springs Art Museum, Architecture and Design Center; The Flat Field Works, Middelheim Museum, Antwerp; Eye on Design: Andrea Zittel's Aggregated Stacks and the Collection of the Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs Art Museum; Lay of my Land, BALTIC, Gateshead, and at the Stockholm Konsthall; Andrea Zittel: Between Art and Life, Palazzo Pitti, Florence; Production Site: The Artist's Studio Inside - Out, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; Schaulager Basel; Small Liberties at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.

That's about one - fifth more land than drought forced out of production last year, researchers noted.»

Land use change can cancel out much or all of the benefit of a low - carbon biofuel if it, in fact, results in the emissions just being shifted somewhere else through crop production just moving, so the algae route is very important here.

Indeed, there is some sign of more and more land coming out of production — for forests, golf course, etc. a lot of that can reverse quickly (see 3).

(See Weber Thompson and Chris Hardwicke) Yet millions of acres of agricultural land in North America and Britain have been taken out of production, their output replaced with imports from nations with lower labour costs and more sunlight.

Check out the rest of Robert Rapier's post for a back of the envelope calculation on land use with cellulosic ethanol production:

And ramping up production of biofuels and biomass shifts land out of other carbon - sequestering uses, typically forests or food crops.

Moreover, biofuel mandates and subsidies tend to push land out of other carbon - sequestering uses including food production.

In fact, since the RFS expanded renewable fuel volumes in 2007, over 1/3 of corn production and nearly 1/4 of the oil produced from soybeans have been diverted to biofuels.1 As the EPA points out, «because many biofuel feedstocks require land, water, and other resources, research suggests that biofuel production may give rise to several undesirable effects.»

One third of US fossil - fuel production is from federal lands, so remaining fossil - fuel production could be reduced substantially simply by letting the current leases run out, without establishing new ones.

(maybe most of you are too cool to remember that sort of moment... but think of something equally bad like the time you accidentally set something on fire and it started getting out of control...) I think it will be worse than that... Seems like to me we need to be much, much, more certain before we go making policy all over the earth that could actually harm us... or maybe not quite so bad, but really not desirable, harm many developing countries and distract them from addressing real environmental land use and energy production problems that would actually help the environment and save human lives now, today... but keep an eye on the future... not suggesting head in the sand stuff... just let's stop the panic... if you have to panic it's probly too late... most people don't behave terribly rationally while panicing...

He pointed out a variety of hurdles for current green - belt farmers: there has been a significant decline in horticultural production in London since 1970 and the contribution to the London economy of horticultural production is minor; vandalism and crime are a major issue; very few farmers own the land they manage; many farmers want to diversify (2005 survey), but they often see legislation as a barrier to this; many also want to release land for community use, but there is a need to balance the risks to the stakeholders; ageing is an issue as there are no young, skilled newcomers joining the industry.

Some years ago a couple of american land grant universities carried out some analysis of energy inputs to the production of a crop.

Re bio fuel folley, 5 % of the world's crop land has been taken out of food production when food needs are growing, and put into growing fuel.

(One project in my community exploring how farms can double crop solar energy with food production — just one example of how out - of - the - box thinking can help solar to coexist and even enhance existing land uses.)

Even if mitigation were likely to be effective, it would do more harm than good: already millions face starvation as the dash for biofuels takes agricultural land out of essential food production: a warning that taking precautions, «just in case», can do untold harm unless there is a sound, scientific basis for them.

Housing nationwide bottomed out at an average of 27 percent of normal production in early 2009 and the gradual and steady housing recovery now underway across the land will bring nationwide single - family housing starts to 68 percent of normal by the fourth quarter of 2015 and 90 percent of normal by the end of 2016.