Sentences with phrase «larger farm area»

Would people recommend starting by looking in just one or two neighbor hoods in a certain city, or having a little bit larger farm area of a couple neighbor hoods in a few cities?

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PETA focuses its attention on four main areas in which the largest number of animals suffer the most intensely including factory farms: the clothing trade, laboratories, and the entertainment industry.

To front - load the story by saying people were being treated in animal stalls, and only later point out it was a free clinic held in a county fairground (rural area, large crowd... likely the only suitable place that passed health and safety requirements for such an event), and to not mention that many if not most of those taking advantage of the free medical care were likely farm workers and not here legally... is beyond poor reporting.

It sounds like the bulk of this coffee is sold to the large multinational roasters for grocery store blends, who could well afford to assist in developing sustainable agricultural in the area that supports biodiversity and farm family income.

While there have been several opportunities in the southern Queensland area to purchase large cotton properties there have only been very few major cotton property sales in the area including Orient Agriculture's purchase of farm Undabri for $ 30 million in 2014 and the famous Cubbie Station for $ 232 million in 2012.

A bigger farm would allow them to do more frequent crop rotations — particularly to rest large areas of soil to improve soil health — and would reduce the pressures of having to replant straightaway.

The new report shows that a food hub / packinghouse — which would enable area farmers to aggregate their produce, and provide storage, packing and distribution, limited processing, and private labeling for interested large volume buyers in the Midwest, including distributors, grocery stores, hospitals, hotels and schools and other institutional buyers — would create new jobs, and new revenue for up to 50 family farm businesses in Wisconsin.

The scheme allows large intensive shed farms to add free range outdoor areas without any restrictions at all.

Hectares certified is for production area certified, not the total area of certified farms, which is often much larger and given on website.

Located in the area where Drumlin Underground has stood for more than fifty years, this larger landscape features our red fox and other wildlife that occupy the edge habitat that dominates the farm.

Regarding the Solar Farm proposal currently before the Town Board, solar energy is always good, but a large facility has to be reviewed so as to ensure that the adverse impacts, such as the potential impacts on aesthetics and the natural character of the surrounding area, are either avoided or minimized to the point that they are not significant.

He told Citi News that, sand mining has to a large extent affected farming activities in many areas including the North Tongu constituency in the Volta Region.

Ranching, which is a major part of farming in the mountain West, is less heavily subsidized, as is fruit growing and wine making which is a particularly large part of farm economies in Florida, California and Arizona, each of which has a larger than average percentage of people living in urban areas.

Once signed by Mr. Bellone, activities promoting agricultural tourism including U-pick operations, harvestable crop mazes and hayrides would become acceptable, as well as the addition of larger farm stands, permeable parking areas, and processing facilities that create locally crafted goods such as wine or potato chips.

Incumbent Democratic Cecilia Tkaczyk, a former school board member and owner of a sheep farm, is fighting what's turning out to be our region's most expensive state race for the large, oddly - configured 46th state Senate district against Republican George Amedore, a former Assemblyman and owner of a second generation Rotterdam - area homebuilding company, who she defeated by 18 votes in a tense recount two years ago.

The project has the potential to be the nation's largest offshore wind farm, and is located in an area that can host up to 1,000 MW of offshore wind power.

On patrol one day last fall in Blythe, another California town along the Colorado, Matuska drove his SUV looking for large green lawns in rural areas that he hadn't noticed before — a new farm field or some other sign of small - scale irrigation bringing life to a red desert.

This is already happening by default in Latin America and elsewhere: in Vietnam, forest area has been increasing since the 1990s after small - scale, unproductive agriculture was made uncompetitive by more intensive, larger - scale farming in the more open market economy.

Myers said the shift to technified coffee production changed the process to look more like traditional large wheat or soybean farms in the United States as opposed to allowing coffee plants to grow in smaller shaded areas.

The BRS virus is equivalent to the human RS virus and causes most of the cases of serious pneumonia that lead to fatalities in calves and to epidemics which can spread to a large number of farms in the same area.

These properties make the cells ideal for things like windows or roofs, although they are probably less suitable for large - scale commercial applications, such as solar farms, because they need more area to produce the same amount of electricity as more typical silicon - based solar cells.

Many countries are farming large areas of their coastal waters, often with rafts or cages that are used to grow fish, seaweed and many different kinds of shellfish.

In some of the most densely populated areas, particularly in the Northeast, there is not enough space for large onshore wind farms.

Mr. Owusu noted that the clearing of large areas for farming and the destruction of the natural environment for snails was likely to affect the supply of snails.

Sometimes as main quest objectives and sometimes as sub-quests, you'll be asked to go into large areas of land to farm for materials: fungi, flowers, bugs, ore, and anything else your little brain can imagine.

I grew up in a conservative working - class family who had left its roots in farming communities of Ontario to travel to Hamilton, Toronto and other large metropolitan areas (where my dad landed a job as manager of Eastern Canada for Philips Electronics and brought us temporarily into the middle class).

Larger operations tend to have websites, making it easy to locate and contact the produce farms in your area.

Pet farms are usually large establishments in one of the rural (or rather, sub-urban) areas such as Pasir Ris Farmway, Lim Chu Kang or Kranji.

Animals used on farms make up the majority of those raised and used by humans, with an estimated 33 billion land animals alive at any given time.18 This estimate is more exact than any other we will consider, since governments conduct counts of livestock in order to understand and regulate local economies.19 However, this is a somewhat similar undercounting to what we saw for lab animals: fish and shellfish are not counted, and in some areas they are raised for consumption in large numbers.20 The estimates also neglect other animals used for food, such as wild fish or commonly hunted land animals, although these animals may be affected by some of the advocacy aimed at helping farmed animals through promoting diet change.

Some factory farms are like warehouses with cages stacked several levels high, while others cram animals together by the thousands into a single large area.

As the region's largest and only open - admission animal welfare organization, Lollypop Farm takes in more animals than any other organization in the area.

A large number of guests can be seated both on the wooden deck and at smaller tables outside the farm shop while a sparking swimming pool is set adjacent to the deck area so if need be one could have a dip in the pool while waiting for a meal to be served!

The little town of Bronkhorstspruit that forms the point of a triangle with Rayton and Bapsfontein, about 50 kilometres east of Pretoria, is a little farming community that deserves a visit for the sheer beauty of the area and because it is home to the Nan Hua Buddhist Temple - the largest Buddhist temple and seminary in Africa.

Klein Karoo Welgevonden Farm Accommodation is located on a remote, working farm in the Riversdal area, in the direction of Ladismith, at the foot of the Langeberg and offers quality accommodation ideally suited for a large famFarm Accommodation is located on a remote, working farm in the Riversdal area, in the direction of Ladismith, at the foot of the Langeberg and offers quality accommodation ideally suited for a large famfarm in the Riversdal area, in the direction of Ladismith, at the foot of the Langeberg and offers quality accommodation ideally suited for a large family.

Another beautiful sight along the side of the field, near a overflow parking lot, is an large planted area of red, white and blue petunias shaped as the American flag, however ranunculus are the stars of the farm.

Sea Turtle are also known to frequent the area, some al large as the biggest found at the Turtle Farm swim by on a daily basis looking for food and shelter from deep water.

Lullymore Heritage & Discovery Park is the perfect venue for family fun, with a large adventure play area, train trips, crazy golf, a funky forest indoor play centre and pet farm with the famous Falabella horses.

There's very little else on this peninsula apart from some local hamlets; fishing and farming communities; a large area of protected mangroves and a couple of resorts.

The large farm kitchen has a dining table that can comfortably seat up to 14 people, as does the outside dining area with its superb mountain views.

A fully equipped communal kitchen provides cutlery and crockery for guests, a guest lounge with a fireplace, braai facilities outdoor, a lapa area, games room with a pool table, these units overlook 1 of the large dams on the farm.

The area is distinguished by its large number of cooperatives, as well as a balance of both large and small coffee farms.

Remember that large areas of Guanacaste are still farmed traditionally by «sabaneros» — Costa Ricas own cowboys!

The trip of approximately two and half hours from Denpasar Ngurah Rai Airport by car will pass village natural view in hidden suburb, tropical forest, and large clove farm areas.

Nusa Lembongan in many areas is far less developed than the mainland of Bali where there are large expanses of seaweed farms and carves and weavers that inhabit the inland villages that are truly beautiful and a cultural experience.

Machu Picchu Tour by Train is a breathtaking experience, you get amazing views, like glaciers, lush green valleys and large Incan farming terraces, and also you enter into a subtropical area with a lot of vegetation, the most remarkable plants from this area are bromeliads, ferns, flowers, and orchids, Machu Picchu tour by train is a unique experience.

The farmhouse can accommodate up to 15 guests, and contains 6 bedrooms, a large cosy farm kitchen, and a comfortable living area, along with a large outside braai area.

As it seeks to expand its infrastructure to support those workloads, Microsoft is pursuing a hybrid strategy in which it builds state - of - the - art data centers in areas where land and power are cheap, and leases third - party wholesale space in key markets where it is expensive to build and operate large server farms.

Unfortunately, Xbox One version does suffer from some slight stuttering in larger areas like the farm, but developer Chucklefish confirms that there is a planned update to fix it within the coming weeks.

Since 2000, an area of fertile ground roughly twice the size of the UK has been seized by land grabbers and consolidated into large farms, generally growing crops for export rather than the food needed by the poor.»

The key threat here involves the expansion of hot and arid conditions into areas that currently sustain large populations: failure of other animal and plant species (including those farmed for food) to adapt quickly enough to such changes and subsequent ecosystem / agricultural collapses would obviously have massive impacts upon us.