Sentences with phrase «life on the farm as»

Each season is marked with a reflection by farmer Lora Lea or her husband Rick about life on the farm as well as knowledge of sustainability practices that can be incorporated, no matter the location, or lack of farm.
If you're going to eat unrefined plant foods you pretty much have to live on a farm as I stated.

Not exact matches

Baird's strategy, for example, focused on women who lived near his farm and who were interested in topics such as food and photography, a niche he anticipated would be likely to visit — and spend — when the time came to open.
Growing up in rural Michigan, Jesse Vollmar watched as technology transformed the world around him, while life on the farm remained labor - intensive and stuck in the past.
«I was a step away from being homeless,» recalls Gonzalez, who lived on cheese sandwiches as he waited for his first cannabis harvest at the farm he was renting.
The faith - group programs, representing Protestant, Catholics, and Jews, have consistently provided documentaries, dramas, and discussions which dealt with issues almost never touched by commercial broadcasting: the economic factors behind nuclear armaments; the issues behind draft evasion (during the Vietnam War); the real causes of worldwide starvation; and the problems of people who are ignored almost completely by the media, such as the aging who can not live on their pensions, unwed mothers, farm workers who have no homes, undocumented aliens whom we wish to employ but not pay, and refugees we are sending back to certain death in their own countries.
Some farms are more modern than others, while you will find in the Third World as some African or Asian tribes «cattle owners» live on the Animal Milk and Blood as vampires do while keeping the animal alive unhurt...
But likewise, when I lived in India as a Christian, I saw Indian Christians sitting on pews, singing Western hymns and wearing ties — all this is a small farming village.
I have marked your blog as a «favorite» so I will be back to check on your farm life!
On our visit, we met with Alejandro Molina, the farm's administrator, who explained that CATIE only raises livestock breeds adapted to the tropical weather conditions; as a result, they enjoy longer, healthier, and more productive lives.
I'm really not sure why it's taken me so long to talk about pie here... especially since I live on an apple and berry farm, and my mom's known as the best pie - maker in town, and we seem to have pie in the house every other week in summer / fall.
As a result, Canadian farmers can actually make a living and afford to modernize on a farm of 100 cows or fewer.
As the original «how - to» small farming magazine, Town & Country Farmer is designed to help readers expand their farming knowledge, reach their goals and make life on the land easier with its focus on the practical aspects of living «the good life».
As a child, I spent many days working in the farm to help my parents earn a living, so my enthusiasm on this day might have seemed perplexing.
The Business: Featured on Sydney Weekender, and in numerous publications such as: Garlic by Penny Woodward; Transition Farms by Bev Buckley; The Land newspaper; Small Farms and Border Living magazines,» Carrigbyrne» has been a thriving organic garlic business for the past 26 years, with a large customer base of both retail businesses and individuals from Melbourne to Darwin.
Institute Toca has been set up as a learning center on his farm to encourage sustainable living and organic production.
As dairy farmers that live on and near the land they farm, the Crandalls take very seriously what it means to be good stewards of the land, by doing everything possible to protect, and conserve natural resources.
The funny thing is, that whilst I was nibbling away at natures best stuff and chatting to fellow foodies about lifestyle choices such as ecological household items, living near farms and eating locally sourced eggs, bread and walking in the fields or even building eco-friendly homes... it reminded me of how each choice I make on a daily basis affects my body.
«It is my desire and my purpose to further the education of the people of Texas and elsewhere in wildlife conservation, in the knowledge of the breeding and living habits of our wild creatures and in the relationship of wildlife to domesticated livestock on our ranches and farms; to afford students and others interested in wildlife betterment and propagation and in the raising of wildlife along with domesticated animals a place for research and an opportunity for the study thereof; and to develop scientifically methods of increasing the wildlife population of the state and nation for the benefit of future generations... who may not have the opportunity to know and appreciate our wildlife, as I have, unless methods of increasing and conserving our wildlife are scientifically developed.
Last week on Oprah, Lisa Ling gave us a glimpse into some of America's farms — factory farms as well as organic farms — to see just how some of the animals we eat live before they become dinner on our table.
As a child myself, I always kind of knew where babies came from, since we lived on the farm.
And living on a farm is different from living outside someone's house how??? As a former farm girl who loves animals, we treated our cats and dogs like animals, not people.
Honestly, keeping animals on the farm has brought us full circle to the cycle of life and it has enlightened me as to how important these relationships are to growing food.
Because if there is one thing I have learned in this, our short time beginning to farm, it is that there with all the life and beauty and glory on the farm comes just as much mess, heartbreak and death.
Sing a round of «Old McDonald» using the pictures as a prompt, singing about them living on the farm.
Campers ages 4 — 18 experience life on a working farm and wildlife sanctuary as they care for farm animals, practice sustainable farming, discover the science behind nature, and observe native wildlife.
I love children and animals as I live on a farm.
On the 62 acres north of LaPorte Road, farm buildings including a smokehouse, a corncrib and a gable barn will be preserved as part of a living farm, Lindbloom said.
Blakesley's education, fine arts, remodeling, green living, and arts and crafts articles have appeared on numerous websites, including DeWalt Tools, as well as in «Farm Journal» and «Pro Farmer.»
White Oak Pastures has officially opened up a new intern / apprenticeship program that shows accepted applicants every aspect of life on a farm — from building fences to raising healthy cattle and small ruminants, as well as administrative duties like -LSB-...]
Animals born in factories shipped out to huge farms which are overcrowded, deprived of sunlight and in their own filth and fed extra hormones to make them grow larger and more quickly, chicken given extra laying mash to make them lay more eggs per day and a primary diet of corn which is a filler when these animals should all be living on grass as a primary chickens with a mix of bugs for protein.
Campers experience life on a working farm and wildlife sanctuary as they care for farm animals, practice sustainable farming, discover the science behind nature, and observe native wildlife.
Small scale agricultural farming was first initiated by indigenous communities living on Turkey's Anatolian plateau, and not introduced by migrant farmers as previously thought, according to new research by the University of Liverpool.
«Dang - near everything rusts out early over here,» said Allen, as he walked with his dog, Bogey, past a rusty disc harrow on the farm where he's lived for more than 30 years.
As a final dizzying twist to the story, people living on the farm and CFIA investigators recently developed influenza - like illness, says Clark.
Some seafood choices are more ocean - friendly than others, based on factors such as whether a species is abundant and whether it is fished or farmed in ways that harm other marine life.
Reich's second new Nature paper, on the genomic history of southeastern Europe, reveals an additional migration as farming spread across Europe, based on data from 255 individuals who lived between 14,000 and 2,500 years ago.
City living has obviously influenced human culture — as have often been noted, how you gonna keep «em down on the farm after they've seen Paree»?
Although more Montanans live in cities than on farms and ranches, we think of Montana as an agricultural state, where the non-forested landscape is dominated by livestock and crop production.
«When i went to live on this organic farm when I was twenty three, what I found the most interesting was that you put all this energy into growing food, and then the food gives you energy to grow it, and then you poop it out and put it in the ground, which also nourishes the plants,» she told us, as her mother and manager looked around the table to make sure we were all finished eating (we were!).
Most of the beef was produced by them as they lived on farms.
One of these men, John Williams, would never foresee the events that would unfold over the next 30 years, with four generations of the family working and living on the island amongst the embattled Banaban inhabitants, like Kamaria and the future generations of his Banaban family who were in a battle to save their island as more and more of their precious land was being shipped away to farms back in Australia and New Zealand.
My father had retired and was living in Alabama, and working part - time as a caretaker on a farm.
I now run The Farm Chicks on my own, published my second book, A Farm Chicks Christmas, and document my life as an entrepreneur, wife, mom, author, and Contributing Editor for Country Living Magazine here on my website, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
After spending almost a decade living in North Carolina as Jose served his country & I studied interior design, we are happy to be back in the mitten state working on our fixer upper farmhouse & beginning our journey of farm life.
Jackson, NY About Blog On the Cold Antler Farm, Jenna Woginrich writes about her adventures following her crazy dream life as a self - employed writer, homesteader, archer, falconer, equestrian, martial artist, hunter, spinner, brewer, geek, and real - life Game of Thrones Extra.
I work as a dog groomer and live on my families 10 acre farm.
I'm an older man, grew up on a farm, but now retired after 35 yrs as a cop looking to enjoy life and things «I» enjoy / want
Have worked as a chef off and on and have lived on many organic farms.
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