Sentences with phrase «local farms contribute»

Further, tourism spending in the 10 - county region is $ 4.5 billion annually, while local farms contribute $ 530 million each year to the valley economy.

Not exact matches

«Whether it's working with local food banks or Make - a-Wish or Leg Up Farm, these are all great long - standing partners that we've had,» he says, noting that Rutter's also contributes to cultural groups and performing arts centers.

I have absolutely loved creating and contributing recipes for my local farm and CSA.

«This means that taking into account the way the water use contributes to local water scarcity, the water footprint of producing 1 L of milk on these farms had the equivalent impact as the direct consumption of only 1.9 L of water.

While last year the Farm Bureau secured nearly $ 1 million earmarked by Senator Ken LaValle (R - Port Jefferson) for deer fencing to protect local crops, Mr. Gergela said this year his organization has $ 200,000 it will contribute to expanding wildlife sharpshooting efforts on the East End through the United States Department of Agriculture — a service Southold Town has utilized in recent years.

WHEREAS, Farms contribute to the local economy — in 2007 the market value of agricultural products sold in Erie County was over $ 117 million;

Ecotourism is one of this county's most important assets, as is local agriculture, which must be supported and maintained for its economic value, food security and the beautiful landscapes area farms contribute.

By exploring the land, joining forces with the locals and contributing to their community through optional talents like farming, crafting, cooking, fishing and brewing, adventurers can help the island flourish.

A Maine map of farms who contributed local produce during the week was displayed in the cafeteria to connect students to where their food came from.

Yonder explores the stunning island of Gemea, where players will join forces with island locals and contribute to the community by means of farming, crafting, cooking, fishing, and brewing.

By contributing to the island through farming, crafting, cooking, fishing, and brewing, relationships can be built with the locals, who offer everything from resources to a new farm as rewards.

By contributing to the island through talents such as farming, crafting, cooking, fishing and brewing, relationships can be built with the locals, who offer everything from resources to a new farm as rewards.

By contributing to the island through talents like farming, crafting, cooking, fishing and brewing, relationships can be built with the locals, who offer everything from resources to a new farm as rewards.

Players can help contribute to these towns through farming, crafting, and building relationships with the local residents.

Like other urban farming initiatives, rooftop farms promote sustainable living by contributing to the local food production system and to recycling urban organic waste.

All of the farms contribute to stunning views from rail trails or scenic roads, strengthening local tourism economies.

Conserving farms also is a buffer against rising local property taxes: Studies have shown that farms contribute more in taxes than they consume in tax - paid services.

Conserving farmland is a buffer against rising local property taxes: Studies have shown that farms contribute more in taxes than they consume in tax - paid services.

When virtually all the inputs — the farm equipment, the fertilizer, the pesticides, the seeds — are brought in from abroad and all the output is shipped out of the country, this contributes little to the local economy and nothing to the local food supply.