Sentences with phrase «of life of a farmer»

We trust that Rapunzel cares about the quality of the products and the quality of life of the farmers who produce it.»

Is this just the way of life of a farmer's wife?

Not exact matches

The cost to Western Australian farmers of a ban on live sheep exports could be more than 10 times previous estimates, as much as $ 150 million, according to a report released today.

Hsieh has lots of other ideas, too -; displayed as 108 multicolored Post-it notes, assembled in columns, on his living - room wall, with words like Farmers Market, Breakfast Place, Community Kitchen, and Pool scrawled on them.

The town, with just under 800 people, is too crowded for him; he lives on eight acres of Iowa farmland, though he's not a farmer in the traditional sense.

«Since the tragedy in Parkland, Florida, a number of companies have decided to sever their relationship with the NRA, in an effort to punish our members who are doctors, farmers, law enforcement officers, fire fighters, nurses, shop owners and school teachers that live in every American community,» the NRA said in a statement.

In the right destination, it's more than possible to live in a charming villa with a gorgeous ocean view, buy a week's supply of fresh produce from the local farmer's market for $ 5 or $ 10, hire a housekeeper or gardener, and live a high - quality life on a budget of $ 2,000 a month or less.

This was the first South American joint venture between a multinational company and the Yunus Social Business — the project's aim is to improve the quality of life of Colombian farmers.

Saul Luciano Lliuya, a farmer who lives near Lake Palcacocha in the Peruvian Andes, has sued Rheinisch - Westfälisches Elektrizitätswerk (RWE), a major German utility company, to pay for the impact of climate change on his community.

A friend and colleague of mine who happens to be a wheat farmer shared with me his real life experience with trying to compete against the Monsanto - driven corporate farms in this country.

Matthew McConaughey stars in this historical epic that tells the story of a real - life farmer who helped lead his own rebellion against the Confederacy during the Civil War.

In the poem «Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front,» Wendell Berry's mad farmer warns against the love of «the quick profit, the annual raise, vacation with pay,» a life which makes one «afraid to know your neighbors and to die.»

In the South, of course, among the peasant - farmers, the battle against living patent and the genetic genie, is one of the most advanced signs.

Violence between Christian farmers and Fulani herdsmen has claimed thousands of lives across Nigeria's central states over the past few decades.

Farmers markets are a great place to peruse a selection of fresh produce or handcrafted products, hear live music from local musicians or even run into some friends.

From the beginnings of civilization, farmers have been intervening in the course of evolution by producing hybrid grains, and stock breeders have been domesticating animals that live longer or work harder or run faster.

Every culture, a town, a club, an athletic group, police, farmers, musicians, prisoners all have a way of communicating because of the environmental factors of their daily lives.

The event will be attended by thousands of victims from all walks of life - soldiers who lost limbs clearing landmines, mothers whose children were forcibly recruited by the rebels, never to be seen again and farmers driven off their land by right - wing paramilitary groups.

In those days, sinners fell into five basic categories: people who did dirty things for a living (such as pig farmers and tax collectors), people who did immoral things (such as liars and adulterers), people who did not keep the law up to the standards of the religious authorities (such as you and me), Samaritans and gentiles.

Clashes between the mainly Muslim Fulani ethnic militants - groups of semi-nomadic herdsmen and Christian farmers has claimed thousands of lives across Nigeria over the past few decades.

Far those who would become lost in the intoxication of creative work (for the doctor or professor or farmer who works joyously), the play of the Sabbath is a reminder that we can not find ultimate meaning by mastering life.

The peasant life witnesses to the constant efforts on the part of the farmer despite all odds for the sake of mere survival.

What of the simple farmer in some remote corner of the world, who never in his life had an opportunity to hear a single word of your religion?

Abraham Moles, director of the Social Psychology Institute at Strasbourg, points out that while TV has been a cultural life buoy for farmers, lonely people, and the culturally and the socially impoverished in France, it has at the same time been a pressure toward the banal and the constricting for those already experiencing a communication - rich life.

The onset of the harvesting season causes also a change in the life schedule of the farmer.

His parents were subsistence farmers who, like others, had been forced by their new masters to give some of their land to the state so while they were never hungry, they lived extremely simply.

From the start, it was clear that young Alfons would never be a farmer; sickly from birth, he was baptised swiftly as his chances of life were not hopeful.

Think about it, if your just a farmer living your life and all of the sudden a hellfire missile blows up your son (collateral damage) because he «fits the profile of a terrorist» (male 18 - 40) you may want some revenge too.

But we gathered after a simple supper of farmer's sausage and perogies because there are two things living in Abbotsford has taught us to eat and enjoy: Mennonite food and Indian food.

For example, the land - grant universities that were established to promote agriculture quickly left farmers behind, and even as they advanced research programs in the service of science and technology they contributed to the demise of farming as a way of life.

Responding to another wave of mass suicides of farmers in July 2006, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh made it clear that only a small minority in India can and will enjoy «Western standards of living and high consumption.»

Funny I never thought of Jesus as having a hercules style body... Just average build... He did work as a capenter and the carpenters I know have good muscle tone... by are not body builder status, Hercules built to excess... They are just like a average farmer, strong and even in muscle tone... Jesus's whole life was about being humble and coming from the low end of the society... he was born with the animals in a very humble place... I do not see him as a super strong human... but then being the son of God, he would have had super powers if he wanted them... he just did not need them...

If the «farmer» follows the recommendations of the National Pork Producers, the sow will spend virtually all of her productive life (until she is killed) in a gestation crate 2 1/2 feet wide (and sometimes 2 feet) by 7 feet long by 3 feet high.

Second, when the government of this country was founded the majority of people that lived here were not here for that reason, they were farmers and businessmen and indentured servants and people who came here for a better life and a chance to own property.

Perhaps the Illinois farmers who drove into the towns from miles around to hear the Lincoln - Douglas debates were a different kind of people from the millions in their living rooms in front of the television screen.

A change in the U.S. pricing and subsidy system might not make enormous differences for small farmers worldwide, but with many of the world's farmers living on less than $ 1 per day, small differences turn out to be significant.

The Mother Earth is the Supreme Being typical of farmers who live on the products of the soil.

Because these people have gained this wider vision, they can help the farmer to make sense of his skill and integrate it into a new and different life style.

Nevertheless, if the issue is as depicted, ethicists will be inclined to support the proposals along with finding ways to ease the adjustment of the family farmers into urban life.

You could see cheap, subsidized food wrecking the lives of peasant farmers around the world.

Typical of a number of poems descriptive of the common work - a-day life of the Chinese farmer is this.

Set in rural Mississippi before, during, and after WWII, the film inspects the lives of white farmers and black sharecroppers whose lives clash when their respective sons return from war.

One gets a pretty good idea from it of a number of aspects of the farmer's life, how he woeks, what he eats, what he wears.

His parables reveal a close and sympathetic observation of everyday life: the farmer's sowing and reaping, the shepherd and his flock, the house built on the rock, the leaven in the dough, the lost coin and the lost sheep, the father's joy in the return of a wayward son and the elder brother's peevish jealousy, the mother forgetting her agony for joy that a man has been born into the world, the workers standing idle in the marketplace because no one has hired them, and many other instances.

Terra Tech is building a network of local farmers who grow living herbs and leafy greens for local grocery stores across the country, and plans to change the seed to cannabis where and when possible.

Small farmers in India are struggling to maintain even a minimum standard of living and urgently need policy support.

I used farmer's cheese instead of ricotta and cut the tomatoes in half and cooked them on a grill pan (I live in an apartment and don't have a regular grill).

Determined to start a successful business and help cultivate a better way of life for conventional essential oil farmers in disadvantaged Indian villages, Mudar began the enormous task of organizing these laborers and directing them toward a more profitable agricultural pursuit: growing certified organic plants, which by their very nature command higher prices than their conventionally grown counterparts.

60 % of cocoa farmers in West Africa have to live in extreme poverty.

Each season is marked with a reflection by farmer Lora Lea or her husband Rick about life on the farm as well as knowledge of sustainability practices that can be incorporated, no matter the location, or lack of farm.