Sentences with phrase «of early agriculture»

But they must have shared the ideas of early agriculture.

Fullagar predicts that the technique of examining the edges of tools for evidence of ancient food processing will allow study of other cases of early agriculture which do not leave archaeological clues such as mounds or seeds.

The site was of particular interest to population geneticist Andrea Manica of the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom because the skeletons of five humans were found with pottery, harpoons, and the remnants of nets and mats woven from twisted blades of wild sedge grass — which some (but not all) researchers consider a rudimentary form of early agriculture.

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St. Louis - based Anheuser - Busch, the largest U.S. brewer, said earlier this month it had cut its water use by 32 per cent in the last five years by sponsoring preservation initiatives in water basins critical to its breweries, and by installing U.S. Department of Agriculture real - time weather and crop water - use data meters on suppliers» farms.

Early this month, a report commissioned by Quebec Agriculture Minister Pierre Paradis, who sought a review of how the federation regulates supply, found that Quebec's share of global supply has dropped by 10 % in a decade — even as demand and output rose.

The promise of AI is great — from assisting healthcare providers in the early and more accurate detection of disease, to increasing yield and food production in agriculture; artificial intelligence technologies are already being deployed widely with the promise of benefitting humanity.

The sixth Women Startup Challenge was held at Google in New York City and showcased 10 of the best early - stage, women - led startups focused on Agriculture Tech, Augmented Reality, Biotech, Health Tech, Energy, IoT, Robotics, Space, Transportation, and / or Virtual Reality.

Even after a drop in commodities this month, seven of eight tracked by the Standard & Poor's GSCI Agriculture Index are higher than a year earlier as adverse weather damages crops, rising demand erodes inventories and a weak dollar boosts demand for U.S. exports.

Punjab government is in full swing in promoting Punjab Agriculture University (PAU) Rice variety, farmers are being urged to switch to the early - maturing varieties of Paddy which n...

On March 6, 2018, the Women Startup Challenge: Emerging Tech showcased 10 of the best early - stage, women - led startups focused on Agriculture Tech, Augmented Reality, Biotech, Health Tech, Energy, IoT, Robotics, Space, Transportation, and / or Virtual Reality.

Certainly, early agriculture is already part of the genesis story and we know that there were neolithic city states for many, many years before any of this stuff got written down.

«33 The reason is attributed to the availability of adequate soil coverage and water systems in Nazareth that make agriculture possible even at the hilltop.34 Archaeological digs at Nazareth by Bagatti has shown that the artifacts recovered under the shrines of Nazareth, among others, include silos, olive - pressing and wine - pressing installations, cisterns, and holes for storage jars, some of which coming from a period as early as the Iron Age.35 This led Meyers and Strange to conclude that Nazareth was a peasant village since «the principal activity of these villagers was agriculture.

learning of earlier eras, or agriculture.8

This led to the breakdown of the old law and customs and, earlier common field agriculture was destroyed.

The Rainforest Alliance Certified ™ seal is awarded to farms that have met the environmental, social and economic standards of the Sustainable Agriculture Network (SAN), a coalition of local conservation organizations that first set the standard for sustainable farming in rainforest areas in the early 1990s.

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has confirmed that a sample of ground turkey that led to Cargill's 185,000 lb recall earlier this month was contaminated with the salmonella heidelberg strain.

Earlier this year, Alan Winde, the Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, emphasised the importance of the agricultural sector — specifically agri - processing — in driving growth and job creation in South Africa.

Earlier this week, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reported in its 2013 State of Food and Agriculture report that two billion people suffer from one or more micronutrient deficiencies.

Meyer Lemons get their name from the agricultural explorer Frank N. Meyer who worked for the U.S. Department of Agriculture in the early 1900s and brought this citrus hybrid back from China.

Earlier this year, she was selected by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to serve as a member of the Agricultural Technical Advisory Committee (ATAC) for Trade in Processed Foods.

Earlier this year (March 2017) we reported how the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture issued «cease and desist» orders to a few small - scale Amish egg farmers in Wisconsin who have been shipping soy - free cage - free eggs to customers across the U.S. for over 7 years.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture in its April 10 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report projected U.S. 2018 carryover of wheat and corn higher but soybean carryover lower from March forecasts, while 2017 - 18 export projections for all three commodities were left unchanged from a month earlier.

In the early 1960s, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations and the World Health Organization (WHO) recognized the importance of developing international food standards for the purposes of protecting public health and minimizing disruption of international food trade.

The Department of Agriculture is currently reviewing public comments on the proposals, which ended earlier this month.

I encourage your readers to stand up for healthier snacks: http://www.preventobesity.net/inside-track-may-31-C Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) began to implement improved nutrition standards for school meals.

The food companies that produce frozen pizzas, salt and potatoes have lobbied Congress for changes and now the final version of the bill released last Monday would block or delay school lunch standards the Agriculture Department proposed earlier this year, according to the Associated Press.

The final version of a spending bill released late Monday would unravel school lunch standards the Agriculture Department proposed earlier this year, which included limiting the use of potatoes on the lunch line and delaying limits on sodium and delaying a requirement to boost whole grains.

Yet, also earlier this week, the new secretary of agriculture of Texas, Sid Miller, declared a «cupcake amnesty» that abolished all rules and guidelines that prevent parents from bringing cupcakes to school.

Instead of waiting outside the school «s locked doors, students who arrive early for a school day that begins at 8:30 a.m. can enter as early as 7:45 a.m. and select breakfast foods from a menu designed to conform with U.S Department of Agriculture guidelines, Robinson said.

Back in early 2013, eight Houston high schools were fined a total of $ 73,000 by the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA), the state agency which oversees our child nutrition programs, for junk food fundraising that violated state policy.

Earlier, Minister of Agriculture, Chief Innocent Audu Ogbeh who described the flag - off ceremony as the beginning of agricultural revolution in the country, said stage has already been set to ensure massive plantation of cocoa, plantain and banana across the nation.

Buhari had earlier during the closed door meeting updated Trump on his achievements in area of security, economic, anti graft war, agriculture among others.

A U.S. Department of Agriculture census completed in 2007 showed the county tallied over $ 240 million agricultural sales that year, an increase of $ 40 million — or 20 percent — from five years earlier.

The host committee for an early fundraiser read like a who's who of the agriculture industry, including Bob Behr, the former commissioner and CEO of Florida Natural; Marty McKenna, the former president of Florida Citrus Mutual; and John Barben, the current president of Florida Citrus Mutual.

Earlier this summer, the state Department of Agriculture and Markets, which oversees the fair, canceled its contract with Catering with a Flair.

s. create a bilateral joint working committee for permanent trade discussions on agriculture in order to anticipate and eliminate trade irritants through an early warning system in the event of regulatory evolutions and promote regulatory convergence;

Speaking earlier, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Mr. Olayiwole Onasanya explained the agreement sets out the terms upon which the parties will co-operate with each other for execution of the scheme.

He observed the floods were caused by the obstruction of water by a man made dam constructed by the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, and not by the activities of illegal miners as earlier claimed.

Darrel Aubertine, who left the top post at the state Department of Agriculture & Markets earlier this month, is taking a new $ 135,000 job with state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has introduced drought - resistant and early maturing crop varieties to farmers in the Dormaa Central Municipality of Brong - Ahafo Region to help minimise the effect of climate change on farming activities in the area.

Earlier, the Deputy Director General, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, IITA, Professor Michael Abberton, said IITA partnered Osun government having realised the keen interest of the state to revamp agricultAgriculture, IITA, Professor Michael Abberton, said IITA partnered Osun government having realised the keen interest of the state to revamp agricultureagriculture sector.

Gibson, member of the House Agriculture Committee, voted in favor of the bipartisan Farm Bill signed into law by President Obama earlier this year.

The NSABB said that its decision was informed by a new government policy that could facilitate earlier review of «dual - use» research that can both benefit the public and be misused to threaten public health, agriculture or the environment.

Globally, deforestation has slowed over the last 10 years, but «wood fuel accounted for about half of the removed wood,» according to the Global Forest Resources Assessment 2010, put out by the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization earlier this year.

Because the Asian varieties seemed to have natural resistance to the fungus, silviculturists from the U.S. Department of Agriculture began interbreeding Asian and American chestnuts in the early 1900s with the hope of producing a blight - resistant hybrid.

Archaeologists have known of Bosnia's so - called Butmir culture for more than a century, but the extent of this earliest flourishing of settlement and agriculture was discovered only in 2002 by a joint German - Bosnian team.

In the new findings, the team identified large numbers of early weed species at the site that would thrive only in land prepared for agriculture.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today restored some of the tens of thousands of animal welfare documents that it removed from its website early this month.

These schools included «early college» high schools with a STEM focus (that offered both college and high school credits to students); tech - savvy schools that relied entirely on project - based learning (an instructional practice emphasizing student production of knowledge via projects and research); and career / technical education high schools that prepared students for careers such as agriculture or medicine through early experiences in those fields.

The early detection and responses was only possible due to long - term collaboration between Aarhus University in Denmark, the National Agricultural Research Institute (INRA) in France, the Julius Kühn Institute in Germany, the National Institute for Agricultural Botany in the United Kingdom, the International Wheat and Maize Improvement Centre Mexico, the International Centre of Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas, and the University of Agriculture, Peshawar, Pakistan, emphasizes Professor Mogens Støvring Hovmøller from the Department of Agroecology at Aarhus University, where he leads the Global Rust Reference Centre.