Sentences with phrase «many small farms»

«I also go every year to Tanzania — I own a small farm there so I love to go back.»

According to the Dairy Farmers of Ontario, a hectolitre of milk produced on a small farm requires 1.94 total hours of labour, whereas on a large farm (still pretty rinky - dink by U.S. standards), only 0.81 total hours are required.

When he returned home, he shared his story with Hazel, who recalled her childhood living on a small farm in Costa Rica where there was no water and few comforts.

You start with a small farm, grow and sell your crops, then plow those profits (literally) into more land, more equipment, and more workers.

We began planning for this reduction (and also SS taking a hit) decades ago by pouring a lot of money into our small farm.

These include the Bridgetown Agricultural Show, Balingup Small Farm Field Day and Bunbury Port Open Day.

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras visits the holiday island in northern Greece on Monday, Sept. 12, 2016 where a state of emergency has been declared as a forest fire burns out of control for a third day, gutting homes and small farms.

The demand for beef, pork and chicken raised on smaller farms closer to home is growing.

Turcotte grew up on a small farm near Chauvin, and sharing with his eight siblings was an important family value.

Melody grew up on a small farm in North Carolina and has spent the majority of her life living in the state.

Whether you're a lifestyle farmer, own a small farm, operate a large commercial farm, or run an agri - business, PNC has the products, services and experience to help you achieve your goals.

I grew up in a small farming community in southern Ontario, so that's something I have within my bones being in that rural environment.

Many of those baptismal experiences come from his childhood in the small farming community of Wellington, Ohio.

Through the adroit kindness of a Polish peasant woman with whom his father had done business, he took a new identity, learned enough catechism to «pass,» and was guided to a small farm where he could be a helper to a childless couple.

Horses are returning to many smaller farms.

Agriculture and forestry services should focus on techniques that can make small farms viable productive units while protecting the integrity and productivity of land ecosystems.

Fairlie is a small farming village in the center of New Zealand's South Island.

He has a communitarian view of society, but at the same time champions individual ownership of small farms as the foundation of good social order.

One asked «whether he could find a small farm so he could bring his [exotic animals] with him.»

Government policies should favor much smaller farms worked by owners who care for the land.

In Acts, Peter says that Judas was the one who bought it, and the Greek word he uses implies that it was a small farm, not a mere field.

Today, land issues are central in the struggle for justice in South Africa, in other parts of the continents, small farms are giving way to commercialized plantations that take away land without providing employment.

It was rather a nightmare in which the peasantry were drafted away from vines and fig trees into the army or taxed out of the possession of their small farms in order to support the Solomonic magnificence.

What Brownson did not see — what in 1840 was still far from obvious — was that a modern economy could not operate on the basis of small farms and shops, that it had an inherent drive toward a scale that was simply irreconcilable with the traditional American stress on every man his own master.

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.

They urged a change in the commodity payment system, arguing that subsidies should go to smaller farms and smaller farmers.

As large farms become, larger and small farms disappear, the population dwindles.

Later in life Luther, with his wife, engaged in a good deal of gardening and small farming, and drew on the early experience, of his parents, his grandfather, and of his uncle who had inherited the old family farm.

I sip the sweet, milky chai he's served me in a blue tin cup and I let myself catch his enthusiasm for a small farm, a source of income that might fund his children's education.

He told me that these are not farmed on a large scale in Trinidad, but that many people in the rural interior grow them in their yards and small farms.

Apprenticeship program to give beginning farmers the training, experience, and business management skills to help secure management positions with established farms or start their own small farm business.

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It's made on a small farm in Wisconsin and thus probably not available beyond the Midwest, but I share it so you can see the ingredients.

Purchase eggs from pastured hens raised locally - from small farms or even a friend's backyard flock.

The discrepancy was largest for the smaller farms, partly because they had higher labor costs and lower yields from using more pasture for feed.

Traditionally dishes were prepared from foods that could either be gathered, grown, or raised on small farms, including okra, peas, tomatoes, cassava, sweet potatoes, corn, pigs, and goats.

Bloomery SweetShine grows fruits, roots and nuts to make artisan cordials by hand and sources what it does not grow from other small farms nearby.

The Logan, Utah - based firm sells premium organic flour and grains to retailers and bakeries while dealing directly with small farms.

In recognition of the boom in locally sourced produce, Hapco, Powerhouse and Freshouse have made substantial efforts to closely align themselves with smaller farms.

«We work with a lot of local farmers and get our products from small farms when they are in season,» David Painter explains.

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Some smaller farms may not be certified organic by the USDA, however, they withhold extremely high quality standards.

Freshly Ground Vanilla Bean Powder direct from a Small Farm in Madagascar.

Our lamb and pork both come from small farms that we personally visit as often as possible.

Sourced from a collective of small farms, clean meat is made accessible to as many people as possible.

Our Wild Raw Vanilla Powder is made from Grade A Vanilla beans grown on small farms in Madagascar.

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».

I'm a huge fan of everything they do and stand for — supporting organic small farms and using incredibly high quality ingredients.

By partnering with a collective of small farms, we're able to deliver you the best products for less than $ 6 per meal.

I will be writing in the future about the Cup of Excellence and the Rainforest Alliance Cupping for Quality award programs for specialty coffees, and the role they can play in bringing attention to small farms, roaster relationships, and quality sustainable coffees.