Sentences with phrase «made by farmers»

In Acul Guatemala, cheese is made by farmers who raise grass fed cows, an adventure in the countryside meeting farmers and cheesemakers.
And the best part is the food sold there is made by farmers and producers who love what they do and do it with a smile,» states Haley Willard, assistant editor, in the article that released the list (www.thedailymeal.com/101-best-farmers-markets-in-america.) This year a total of seven New York State farmers markets made the list, up from 5 in 2013.
Similar criticisms are made by farmers about their state representative bodies, which are funded through yet another levy (another $ 2,000 or so).
This topic looks at how wheat is grown in the UK through the year and the different factors, such as weather, and the decisions made by the farmer can have an impact on the success of the harvested crop.
«The suggestion was made by a farmer: «This is something I would be quite interested in if I could pay for it with my labor, the same way I can pay for food in the safety net.»»

Not exact matches

The government could help make these scenarios a reality by helping to facilitate talks between farmers and food processors, as well as retailers.
Some farmers and city leaders worry that the fracking boom is consuming too much of a scarce resource, while others see the push for production as an opportunity to make money by selling water while furthering the nation's goal of energy independence.
AIF's Kigali - based plant, which produces fortified cereal — much of it for WFP — is operated by East Africans, and its cereals are made with locally - grown maize and soybeans procured from 7,500 smallholder farmers.
It also makes logical sense, when you think about the money and the carbon emissions you can save by telecommuting or having accurate weather and soil information available on a farmer's smartphone.
For all Baumann and Grant's bluster about innovation and feeding the world, many farmers worry that this merger is motivated by profit alone — which will be much easier to make after the tie - up.
Robert Saik founded the company in 1987 with a $ 35,000 line of credit and a fax machine, frustrated by how farmers were making decisions about what to plant, how to fertilize or treat it, and when or where to sell it.
Now that growing industrial hemp is legal in Wisconsin, farmers were looking forward to making big profits from the industry, but say a last minute move by The Department of Justice will prevent that from happening.
So here's a modest proposal: why doesn't the federal government get things rolling by pushing for reform of supply management — that convoluted mess of federal and provincial policies that actually make it an offence for farmers to sell milk and poultry across provincial boundaries?
By now everyone has heard about the strawberry farmer in California who received a $ 720,000 mortgage even though he made just $ 14,000 / year.
Beijing responded with plans to target products made by American soybean farmers, car makers, chemical companies and other corporations.
People are making their lives complicated more than they need to by making world problems their problems; go to some small town and ask farmer's wife what is her biggest worry when she wakes up!!
The farmers made their income by SELLING and / or barter - exchanging their crops and animals but did NOT tithe on that income.
Not only that, but we subsidize consumption, through food stamps and subsidies to farmers, thereby repealing scarcity by making true prices irrelevant.
She can think of no better way to protect Janie than by marrying her to a middle - aged black farmer whose prosperity makes it unnecessary for him to use the girl as a «mule.»
The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!
For this to work, farmers who are skilled in making more out of less in a sustainable way should be honored by all of society.
The ever - optimistic Ohio farmer Gene Logsdon, for instance, makes a persuasive case for returning to grass - feeding steers, hogs, chicken, dairy cows and sheep instead of the concentrated feedlot farming favored by industrial agribusiness.
A surplus of goods produced by farmers made possible the beginnings of the city — the characteristic mark of civilized society.
I like to enjoy what is in season and grown with love by our local farmers, but also can never resist a well - crafted authentic Italian meal made by my Italian family.
Mucho Gazpacho is a delicious, refreshing and nourishing vegetable beverage made of crushed raw vegetables and savory ingredients supplied by local farmers in southeast Spain.
The best thing I ate this year was a personal - sized spinach and artichoke quiche that was made by a lady at my local farmers market.
The best thing I ate this year was a personal sized - spinach and artichoke quiche made by a lady at my local farmers market.
Pretty soon it'll be all stews, braises, and chilies around here, and while there's nothing wrong with that, comfort yourself just a little bit by finding one of the last tomatoes of the season and fresh basil at the farmers market and making this delicious fresh tomato sauce.
Despite this consideration, the report, in the same chapter, recognizes the clear advantage of organic schemes in the educational role that they have played: «millions of consumers have been made aware of the way food markets work, and of the environmental impacts of food production, processing and distribution, and of the quality of the foods we eat» and it concludes that organic as well as fair trade and «short - chain strategies» are legitimate and valid options for both farmers and consumers and that policy can support these approaches by helping farmers to achieve higher yields.
I fell in love with the pumpkin spread made by Bolani and sold at farmers» markets throughout California.
4 tablespoons chili flakes (personally made by me from very hot peppers from the farmers market) or 3 - 4 jalapeno peppers if you find
I was so enticed by this post, so I had to pick up a bag of Heirloom tomatoes at the Farmers Market on Sat and made this jam on Monday.
I'd love to make these, and the farmers market by my work is open today so I can grab some strawberries and lemons.
By Richard Mitchell Farmers, municipalities and home gardeners alike understand the concept and value of composting but may not understand how to make good compost.
Buy products made by a small - scale farmer - controlled cooperative.
By adding garlic and onions, you could make an excellent soup and call it good but fresh shelling beans are showing up at the farmers markets.
This year, I'm teaming up with the dairy community and kicking - off on Earth Day by highlighting how our farmers are making dairy more sustainable while focusing on the land and animal health.
UTZ and ICI have already been working together since 2013 to make sure the UTZ certification and therefore the UTZ Code of Conduct followed by cocoa farmers around the world, addresses the issues related to child labor in certified farms.
Now the farmers are planting habaneros around the perimeter, and the Chile Pepper Company has been assisting the farmers by buying the chiles from them and making products like hot sauces and jams under the Elephant Pepper Brand.
From there, the pepper somehow made its way into southern Colorado where farmers grew it haphazardly until Bartolo began to improve the crop by using classic crop breeding techniques.
«We need to support farmers that want to make the transition [to organics], by buying their product, but also by investing in research.»
Up until now, any New Zealander picking up a Tip Top ice cream would have believed it was made in New Zealand using the milk and cream produced by our dairy farmers.
Cargill has revealed that it has made its first sustainable premium payment by electronic transfer to cocoa farmers in Ghana.
The burly bull's outsized legacy was made possible in part by careful record - keeping and, later, applied genetics, in which farmers select cattle whose genes — like Chief's — are linked with high milk production and other valuable attributes.
In a study made by MASIPAG, a farmer needs about Php 9,800.00 to purchase GM corn seeds to plant one hectare.
By the way, I made your candied bacon ice cream with bacon from a local farmer's market and it was a huge hit.
Fonterra's milk flows are still down by 5 per cent even though it has collected more milk from farmers to make a slight recovery in its seasonal production.
In Sulawesi, cocoa bean yields could drop by as much as 62 percent — which makes it all the more critical that farmers like Syamsuddin learn and apply climate - smart methods now.
We have great carrots at the farmer's market by me and they really make the recipe work.
And while Kraft deserves some credit, as none of the other Big Coffee companies is making this type of effort, real environmental preservation and fair prices for farmers is far, far better served by purchasing sustainable coffees from small companies and roasters with relationships with their suppliers, especially those that provide information on the specific farms where their beans are sourced.
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