Sentences with phrase «nearby field»

This study compared two batches of strawberries, one conventional and one organic, grown on nearby fields that were identical in terms of wildlife, soil composition, local climate, etc..

Seeing the young peas sprouting healthily in nearby fields and banana trees strong and robust all around me, I appreciate in a new way the value of food.

China is following suit, according to a news story in the same issue of Science, launching the Erdos coal - to - liquid plant in Inner Mongolia that will capture some of its 3.6 million metric tons of CO2 emissions and use it to flush out oil from nearby fields.

The program offers journalists the choice between two introductory, intensive research courses held at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, and nearby field sites:

Working in three states and under various climatic conditions, Rieger's team collected seeds from 63 nearby fields planted with conventional canola.

They quickly cut down those in the square, capturing Atahualpa and pursuing the fleeing natives into nearby fields.

Running on a hacked iPhone, the software exploits the inbuilt Wi - Fi sensor to pick up details about nearby fields: router name, signal strength, encryption and distance.

Grolm accuses labs like biovativ of deliberate sloppiness, saying they intentionally mislabel test plots and allow seeds and pollen from experimental plants to contaminate nearby fields.

Launched in 1986 on the original Nintendo Entertainment System, its open - world design, and emphasis on exploration, was inspired by Miyamoto's childhood in Kyoto, wandering nearby fields and caves.

Digested manure liquids, which are essentially made odorless by the process, will be irrigated on nearby fields as natural fertilizer.

In Germany locals are blocking the power lines that are being built to accommodate new wind farms; in Britain angry country - folk are trying to block the towering turbines themselves and the solar plants overspreading nearby fields; in Massachusetts, the Cape Wind offshore wind farm was fought by Native American activists as well as a local tribal elder named Robert F. Kennedy, Jr..

The find - things - nearby Field Trip app by Google's Niantic Labs has been updated with a new Material Design, uh, design.

Before any skilled archaeologist was called to the scene, most of the chambers were emptied without documenting their contents; the rich assemblage of human remains and grave goods they must have contained probably ended up as fertil - izer in nearby fields.

We import food from halfway around the world, for example, even with healthier products available from nearby fields.

Dozens of men came from the nearby fields and helped brace the truck with branches and ropes.

But either way, they were hungry, and so as they walked along, they picked some of the grain from a nearby field and ate the heads of grain.

Two weekends ago, we (parents - in - law, Little One and I) went walnut pickings at the nearby fields of my in - laws mountain house.

According to the New York Times, «Organic farmers can lose sales if genetic engineering is detected in their crops, which occurs through cross-pollination from a nearby field or through intermingling of seeds.

Few geese ventured outside the city to the nearby fields, where food would have been much easier to find.

While visiting his wife's birthplace in Iran, physicist Daniel Bonn was told by locals that camels had been swallowed whole in a nearby field of quicksand.

On that day, two brothers, Étienne and Joseph Montgolfier, launched a duck, a rooster, and a sheep in a balloon that floated briefly above a crowd of thousands of Parisians before landing in a nearby field.

In 2008, a group of more than 30 masked activists threatened researchers at a nearby field site and destroyed about one - third of their experimental plants.

For example, one part of a stream may get cleaner when best - management farming practices are used in a nearby field, but those improvements can get washed away by poor management of the next field downstream.

In a country home in Uruguay, the kitchen's pendant light is leather, the ceiling beam is an old railroad track found in a nearby field and the flooring is tinted cement tile.

Hannah and Alex were married on the 17th of August, at their local church with the reception afterwards in a nearby field in Beckley, Oxfordshire.

A day trip is more than enough, but there's also possible to sleep in a tipi in Nimbin overlooking the nearby fields.

The kitchen's pendant light is leather, the ceiling beam is an old railroad track found in a nearby field and the flooring is tinted cement tile.

I found some damaged wheat in a nearby field, some old twigs, and some faux berries and green burlap ribbon in my craft room.

And just as our second fit of laughter starts to fizzle, a big, muscly steer mounts a bewildered cow in a nearby field and gets ferociously busy with the heifer.

The ad featured a farmer hauling sheep to a nearby field, turning on the speakers as he emptied the sheep, and driving away.

When a British kennel operator found a visiting border collie dead, she panicked, buried his carcass in a nearby field and called his owner to say the dog had run away.

Our minis are also walked regularly in the surrounding neighbourhood and nearby fields, as well as along local shores when possible.

At Curry Trade Grounds in Texas, vendors told our investigator that after the monthly market, dogs were dumped in nearby fields, sometimes to be shot by ranchers.

Most flea infestations begin in a yard or nearby field or forest.

Whether walking in the snow, meeting Lake Michigan, hearing the unique call of the sandhill cranes at the nearby field, greeting our neighbors, attending obedience class, welcoming guests to our home, riding in the car, playing with other dogs, chasing down a tennis ball, eating the garden's spent brussel sprouts and kohlrabi, learning the antagonistic ways of squirrels, or trying to curl up on our laps, Davey embraces life with a sense of wonder and enthusiasm that has renewed our own spirits.

Every morning, as the rest of the family sleeps, Mike Telleria and pooch Sheila descend the stairs of their condo, cross the parking lot and head for a nearby field to enjoy a game of fetch.

If varmints are sneaking into your hen house, killing your chickens and escaping down holes in a nearby field, you don't need a border collie or a Saint Bernard.

The owner lives in a nearby field making appropriate follow - up care almost impossible

However, as the salt spray damaged a nearby field of sugar cane, the hole was blasted away in the 1920's.

Within 200 m you will see cows grazing in the nearby fields and a beautiful view across the farm dam looking towards the mountain.

While exploring town and nearby fields, Lydie and Suelle can inspect sparkling items to gather alchemy ingredients.

«This smells like money,» says Lisa Hemenway, a community relations manager for the Simi Valley Landfill, as she walks across a nearby field where garbage trucks disgorge their containers.

These groups take a wide variety of forms: villages that own wind turbines in a nearby field, co-operatives which produce and supply renewable electricity, community action groups aiming to reduce energy consumption in their area, residents of apartment blocks who collectively own solar panels on their roofs.

The spill occurred at a pumping station, but the spray contaminated soil and water in a nearby field before it could be contained.