Sentences with phrase «many small holders»

We've insured our small holders.
Taveres described how there isn't a single mould for sustainability standards, explaining that to address the needs of small holders and provide accessibility, standards can create partnerships, working with traders and committed companies to bring in training and capacity building.
More and more we see a tension between the call to raise the bar of sustainability standards and the need to ensure they remain accessible to small holders and small and medium businesses.
When coffee ceases to be profitable, the coffee fields — which for a large number of small holders are a mix of coffee, food and timber trees, and native shade trees — are cleared.
In this International Year of Family Farming, farmers» leaders from every arable continent have clearly stated that the focus must be on the vast majority of the worlds farmers, small holder family farms rather than large scale agribusiness.
Much of the coffee is grown organically, either passive or certified, especially that of small holders.
I agree with your statement that these small holders should be supported.
I think it's really important to support PNG small holders and the incredible biodiversity there, so the C&C tasting panel is looking forward to bringing you these reviews and more information on their origins.
To help control costs, there is a provision in the National Organic Program (which regulates products sold as organic in the U.S.) that every single producer in a cooperative with many small holders do not need to be inspected every year.
As a trainee plant pathologist, I could offer basic crop health and plant disease diagnostic support to small holder farmers in developing countries.
Dr Washington Otieno, executive of the Plantwise programme at CABI explained how they provide «plant doctors» to small holder farmers to reduce crop losses and prevent further spread of disease.
In the last decades most international efforts have focused on distributing food to vulnerable populations; with very little support dedicated to strengthening the ability of small holder farming to adequately feed their local communities.
There is also a fourth problem with the structure and nature of domestic production in Nigeria - agriculture is sub-modern, dominated by small holders and insufficiently linked with domestic processing, agro-allied and manufacturing; wholesale and retail trade is largely in imported products; and the oil export is of crude, unprocessed oil without a local refining sector and no domestic value - added (meaning no domestic jobs and productivity!)
The mass of African agriculture is rain - fed and based on small holder production.
Others are Imo Tourism Board, Imo Blue Lake of Treasure, Imo State Investment Promotion Agency, Imo Job Centre, Imo Water Development Agency, IWADA, Imo Library Board, Imo Agricultural Loans Board, Imo Livestock, Imo Poverty Alleviation Agency, Imo Palm Plantation, Agricultural Development Programme, ADP and Small Holders Unit.
This can be problematic, however, by the support we are already experiencing, we can say that the Green Planet sees the need to strengthen AGRO and environmentally focused groups to encourage value addition at community level thus improving the livelihoods of the small holder farmers.
ClimateCare supports small holder farmers, helping them improve yields and providing clean cooking, safe water and renewable energy.
Clif Bar is advancing its sustainability priorities and reducing carbon emissions by improving the wellbeing of the small holder farmers that grow key ingredients.
Reflecting sunlight from the Earth by geoengineering would undoubtedly cool the climate - but how will this impact on small holder farmers who depend on un-manipulated nature and other ecosystem services for their nature based agriculture.
The analysis covered (i) historical and future links between climate parameters and tea yields, (ii) a carbon life cycle analysis, (iii) tea management scenarios under climate change using aquacrop model, and (iv) a socio - economic analysis of small holder tea farms and households and their coping options under climate change.
Now their Organic Farm School initiative is offering farmers, small holders and food enthusiasts alike the opportunity to learn the ins and outs of growing crops, rearing animals, and preparing food.
Family and small holder farmers should not be displaced to grow or harvest biodiesel feedstock.
The fabric is nice to the touch and the size of the case is actually quite impressive — managing to be a smaller holder than ones used for many truly wireless earbuds.

Not exact matches

Where big corporations generally have layers and layers of corporate bureaucracy to wade through, not to mention the livelihoods of thousands of employees in their hands, and many stock and stake holders to answer to, smaller companies have always had the advantage of being able to pivot fast by making quick decisions.
Eight times a year, Canadians mortgage holders, CFOs and small - and medium - sized business owners all wait to hear whether Poloz will change our key interest rate.
I like the second point about distributing small customized items like pens, pen holders, flyers, billboards etc..
Y Combinator itself has put out a list of types of startups it would like to see apply to the program (many of them stunningly ambitious), my Inc.com colleague Bill Murphy, Jr. has even uncovered a truly monster list of 1,001 business ideas (though many of them, such as a toothbrush holder with actually big enough holes, are probably not going to make you billions), and I've personally rounded up even smaller business ideas that you can start without so much as a spare $ 100 in the bank.
«The current environment is making things uncertain, so H - 1B holders are afraid to leave their jobs, making it difficult for smaller companies [like mine] to attract talent,» Medina says.
The impact will be enormous, particularly for the 25 million small land - holder farmers who grow coffee in more than 70 countries.
Furthermore, the final rule could also let insurance companies cover a smaller share of plan holders» medical costs and drop coverage for people who don't pay premiums, among other changes.
(One small town, Quincy, Florida, became the per capita millionaire record holder in the United States because the local banker convinced everyone the company was one of the greatest businesses in operation.
I'm thinking a Smaller Fiscal Deficit will force dollar holders to invest in dollar based businesses.
While some rights holders have argued that the standard for a substantial is very low (the National Post recently argued in a case that «even the reproduction of a small number of words in a newspaper article can be an impermissible reproduction»), the Copyright Board says that its preliminary view is that «copying of a few pages or a small percentage from a book that is not a collection of short works, such as poems, is not substantial.»
Limited voting stock - Limited voting stock is a class of stock providing its holders with smaller than proportionate voting rights in comparison with another class of stock issued by the same firm.
Among the likely changes to Dodd - Frank: raising the threshold for tougher oversight from the current $ 50 billion in assets to $ 250 billion; exempting small banks from the so - called Volcker rule, which currently bars them from speculative trading; reducing the amount of financial reporting, particularly racial and income data on mortgage holders; lowering the frequency of regulatory exams; and easing the conditions of stress tests.
License holders have to commence operations within 18 months of being granted a license and are expected to provide services to small - scale and marginalized customers currently outside the ambit of the banking sector.
Small finance banks with equity capital of $ 15 million each will cater to small - deposit holders and offer microlSmall finance banks with equity capital of $ 15 million each will cater to small - deposit holders and offer microlsmall - deposit holders and offer microloans.
Contact households, residential estates, industrial estates, local government councils, corporate organizations, small scale businesses, medium scale businesses and other key stake holders throughout the city where your gutter cleaning services company is located informing them about your gutter cleaning services company and the services you offer
Introduce your office cleaning services company by sending introductory letters alongside your brochure to corporate organizations, small scale businesses, medium scale businesses and other key stake holders throughout the city where your office cleaning services company is located.
Small wonder Holder's administration has been a criminals - free time zone for all of the big time crooks.
We will also be launching a small trading platform giving STAT holders a convenient way to trade between other major coins.
I recommend allowing the soup to cool for a few minutes, then blending small batches while holding the lid down with a large pot holder or towel in hand).
I recommend allowing the soup to cool for a few minutes, then blending small batches on medium speed while holding the lid down with a large pot holder or towel in my hand).
The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder is selling a small portion of its annual allocations; it is not selling permanent water entitlements.
Using two metal spatula, gently lift each petit gateaux and transfer into a small cake holder.
Form small balls and make a little hole with your smallest finger;) that's a traditional shape of the Silesian dumplings, little «sauce holder».
Head says it is a «wide, open register» where big holders like Stehr sat alongside plenty of small retail shareholders.
The adjustable roll holder allows you to position the paper roll at the proper, ergonomically safe height for your employees, and can easily be changed as the roll grows smaller with use.
Thus, the «typical» organic small - holder produces 2539 pounds of coffee.
The 19.75 ″ diameter of the bag holder top is the perfect size for most small to medium sized garbage bags, while the open sides allow for bag expansion and easy removal.
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