Sentences with phrase «next generation farmers»

We hope to continue on our path of building a healthy regional food system, and supporting education and succession plans for next generation farmers.

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If the next generation wants to enjoy chocolate, a new generation of farmers is going to have to step up.
On Thursday, he said technical fixes were in the works to address farmers» concerns that the changes would impair their ability to bequeath the family farm to the next generation.
Shouldn't next - generation autonomous farms be cofounded by technologists and farmers?
Iroquois Valley Farmland REIT is a restorative farmland finance company providing land access to organic family farmers, with a focus on the next generation.
Dairy stakeholders from across the globe will meet in South Korea in October 2018 to ensure that the sector meets the challenge of engaging and inspiring the next generation of scientists, farmers and...
We are evolving and improving our ethical sourcing standard by working closely with local and international organizations including NGOs, government organizations and certifiers to ensure our approach is comprehensive to positively impact the natural environments of tea production and the next generation of tea farmers.
Some farmers are skeptical of the idea, so To Your Health is targeting the next generation as well.
You can hardly blame them for doing whatever it takes to save their farms for the next generation — even if it means undercutting an American dairy farmer's livelihood.
Don is very active and generous in both regional communities where his farms are situated and his long term vision for successful, competitive Australian organic farming is clearly evident by his nurturing of the next generation of farmers, his son Brendan.
In his time with IRRI, Dr. Morell has been instrumental in shaping the institute's research and outreach agenda, including IRRI's leadership on climate change - ready rice, healthier rice varieties, farmer - friendly crop management and value chain practices as well as encouraging the next generation of rice scientists.
Our farmer - owners pay meticulous attention to soil nutrition, and they rotate their crops in order to ensure the land that passes to the next generation is in better condition than when they received it.
In addition, we're working with cities and organizations to create viable opportunities for the next generation of organic farmers, ensuring a brighter future for us all.
He is of the view that such community participation, through the involvement of traditional authorities, will help whip up the interest of farmers in education, especially tertiary education, and therefore produce the next generation of children of farmers who will become icons in their communities and give the needed attention to farming.
«Increasing the threshold for the estate tax will help small businesses and farmers pass their businesses on to the next generation.
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have welcomed two schemes announced by the Welsh Government to support the next generation of Welsh farmers.
ALBANY - Senator Cathy Young and her Senate colleagues have announced a new program that could help support and encourage the next generation of farmers in New York State.
Socmen, about 15 % of the population, were, in essence, tenant farmers who had the rights to pass their land from one generation to the next.
And he passed his dog knowledge and his breeding records to the next generation of hunters, herdsmen, fishermen, farmers, and tradesmen so that the breeds could be further refined and conserved as workers and companions.
New Entry improves local and regional food systems by training the next generation of farmers to produce food that is sustainable, nutritious, and culturally - appropriate and making this food accessible to individuals regardless of age, mobility, ethnicity, or socio - economic status.
Growing Future Farmers is a thriving initiative aimed at supporting the next generation of farmers and ranchers in Maui Farmers is a thriving initiative aimed at supporting the next generation of farmers and ranchers in Maui farmers and ranchers in Maui County.
Preserving farms via conservation easements helps sustain the viability of existing farms and keeps the land available for the next generation of farmers.
If we want to continue to have productive farms in the foodshed, it's critical that we keep the land affordable for the next generation of farmers
With the average age of a U.S. farmer at 58 years old (USDA 2012 Census), Fleet Farming is training the next - generation farmers through our SWARM Rides and our internship program, ensuring a future of food producers.
These next - generation biofuels are especially important in light of a new EU report that biodiesel made from soy and palm oil has increased climate pollution by prompting farmers to clear more forest.
Meredith Epstein, an expert agricultural educator, will be speaking at the Washington D.C. Food Tank Summit titled, «Cultivating the Next Generation of Young Food Leaders,» held in partnership with The George Washington University, The World Resources Institute, the National Farmers Union, the National FFA Organization, and the National Young Farmers Coalition on February 28, 2018.
Guy Kilpatric, educational farm manager at the University of Maryland's Terp Farm, will be speaking at the Washington D.C. Food Tank Summit, titled «Cultivating the Next Generation of Young Food Leaders,» in partnership with The George Washington University, The World Resources Institute, the National Farmers Union, the National FFA Organization, and the National Young Farmers Coalition on February 28, 2018.
To counter this shrinking pool of genetic diversity in seeds, some home growers and farmers are focusing on growing, breeding, and saving seeds from heirloom plants and crops that are adapted to specific climates and conditions, and that can be open pollinated in order to save the next generation of seeds.
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