Sentences with phrase «on local farmers»

The lack of investment in agricultural innovation and the devastating impact of food aid on local farmers hasn't helped either.

By munching grasses most other plant - eaters consider not worth the effort, the insect thrives in overgrazed grasslands until its populations swell so much that they move onto crops and pastures, wreaking havoc on local farmers.

You mean the government raids on local farmers selling raw milk because the big bro says it's not good for you.

Astudillo, who was elected governor of the southwestern state last year, said Guerrero could not tackle the violence on its own, and argued bringing poppy cultivation into the open could weaken the hold gangsters have on local farmers.

Not exact matches

I was working on creating an indoor, year - round space for a farmer's market, and through that I heard about the challenges wholesale buyers face in sourcing local food.

Getting even closer than local farmers markets, some restaurants are opting to grow their own ingredients on - site.

Boise startup Direct Local Food connects local farmers and ranchers on their terms — and in the process created a new way to help put more fresh food on taLocal Food connects local farmers and ranchers on their terms — and in the process created a new way to help put more fresh food on talocal farmers and ranchers on their terms — and in the process created a new way to help put more fresh food on tables.

Nowhere near as sophisticated as things are today, geo - targeting allowed marketing companies to hit a general area (usually a town, county or city) and drill down to the right people in that area using data mined from cookies, so, for example, farmers within driving distance of one of the many Springfields across our great land would get ads from the local Agway there telling them when there was a sale on farmer stuff.

Cartels and gangs active in drug - trafficking in Guerrero «keep their eye on you,» a local farmer told the Los Angeles Times last summer.

I've always had a connection with local farmers and growers, and supported them as much as I could from within the hotel — on my vacation I'd go up the Hudson Valley and make goat cheese — but doing that for yourself, and making all of the choices for your own restaurant is very different.

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.

Apart from supporting local farmers, businesses and economies through modern solutions like blockchain and digital currencies, the FoodCoin Ecosystem connects people on a personal level that's becoming increasingly uncommon in an indifferent global ecosystem.

Other dams had preceded this one; m fact, in the 18th century local farmers filed a series of legal suits against the various corporations that built dams on the river.

Tod Murphy imagines licensing others to run Farmer's Diner restaurants on his model around the country, each one buying its food from its own local family farmers.

This has allowed hospitals and schools to be built in the farmers» local communities, and improvements to be made on their homes.

The cooperative contributes financially to a number of local organizations including the 4H Club, Future Farmers of America (FFA), Meals on Wheels, the Elks Club and the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Back on topic I find the best way to eat in season is through the box scheme I use which is delivered weekly to my door and at the same time supports local farmers cutting down the carbon foot print.

Your best bet when on the search for the perfect egg is to head to your local farmer's market or co-op and start asking questions.

I'd been eyeing up the mushrooms on «The Mushroom Table» at my local farmers» market for the past few weeks, but for some reason or other hadn't yet progressed to buying any.

Farmers are also usually involved at the local level in directly deciding on standards adopted, questions of certification as well as consequences for irregularities based on pre-agreed upon guidelines for managing non-compliance.

There are so many spring roll variations, I'm just sharing with you my winter version based on the local produce available at the farmers market.

Hansen is working on bringing natural colours from farm to fork as we work with local farmers and global brand owners around the world.

You can often find me at my local farmer's market on Friday afternoons, scouring the fresh fruits and veggies.

As I gear up to begin seeding for this year's garden, I'm reminded of the simple — but incredible — power of the home garden, and that for a 3 or 4 month stretch in summer - fall, I buy very little at the grocery store, my food coming from my own little rectangle on this planet, or, for what I can't / don't grow, from the local farmers» markets.

You will most definitely find her strolling through farmers» markets on a Saturday, or seemingly forever stuck in a corner of the cookbook section at her local bookstore, all the while listening to vintage mystery radio.

I just bought an acorn squash at our local weekend farmers market... had no idea what to do with it but was going to poke around on some of my favorite healthy blogs I follow and you have made that search so easy.

My CSA farmer, Candace (Transpire Organic) put the general instructions on the order form for Bailey's Local Foods because she sells some of her veggies there too.

For the past several weeks I've been hitting my local farmer's market on Saturday mornings.

>> Be advised that produce on sale at your local farmer's market may not actually * be * local, even if it is in season.

On the weekends, I'd go to my local farmer's market, buy some delicious veggies, and then go home and make some delicious dishes.

I made best friends with the farmers at my local markets, got my hands on the best and freshest produce, chased perfectly sunny afternoons for photo shoots and raced against the sunset everysingleday.

Depending on where you live you may not be able to consistently find fruit at the farmers» market, so try local natural foods stores, Whole Foods, or Trader Joe's.

I agree with not supporting horrible practices of animal agriculture, and you can actually help the fight against animal cruelty by spending your money on well sourced meat by local farmers who treat their animals right.

I buy some fresh at the Farmers market on occasion, I also like Eduardo's Pasta - a local SF company.

As I went through the recipe, I realized I had a lot of similar ingredients on hand, so I did a riff on the original recipe: chopped dates in place of currants, cucumbers in place of zucchini, goat cheese (with sundried tomatoes and chili flakes, from the local farmer's market) in place of feta, a basil / thyme / chive combo from my window box in place of the dill and green onions.

Most of the recipes are based on what is currently growing in our gardens and available at the local farmers market.

When a new system or method is developed with sustainable practices, SFC works with local farmers to show them how to implement it on their own farms.

Coffee embodies Jamaica and has a meaningful impact on the farmers who work for us, the people in the processing center and the local community around the farm.

More educated and higher income shoppers are increasingly health - focused, quickly working their way around the perimeter, picking up fresh items to complement their Blue Apron shipment and also picking up a few items at the local farmer's market on the way home.

Public School on Tap offers a rotating list of craft beers, seasonal menu and sources ingredients from local farmers markets whenever possible.

In Scottsdale, for example, a local farmer sets up a mini farmer's market at the club on Sunday mornings.

Many of those we have trained in extension of postharvest technology have gone on to use their knowledge and skills for their Master's or PhD research studies, to design extension programs for local farmers, and to develop their own postharvest handling «train the trainers» programs in their own languages.

Besides all the stellar veg and veg - friendly places to eat here in Kansas City, we also have a 100 % vegan meal delivery service, numerous health food stores (including Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and some locally - owned ones too), several farmers markets (such as the impressive City Market), large vegan and raw food meetup groups, multiple CSAs and year - round organic / local produce home delivery services, a growing city - wide enthusiasm for local and organic foods, and even a new Café Gratitude location on the way.

AFSA and the Victorian Farmers Markets Association have today released a joint public statement, calling on the Victorian Government to work with AFSA, VFMA and small producers to engage in open and constructive discussions about how to support the rapidly emerging local and fair food economy in Victoria.

Coincidentally, with the farmers» markets prepping to close down for the season here, it's time to stock up on both winter storage vegetables and local, grass - fed beef, pork, and poultry.

But after reading more of the book on Friday and feeling quite fired up, I realized that while I couldn't exactly start raising chickens (I checked with our HOA — it's not allowed), I could go to the local farmers market and support those who are doing that (and more).

You can also help by snapping a fresh photo at your local farmer's market and sharing it on Twitter or Instagram with #LoveofLeaves and your location tagged.

He noted that dairy cooperatives in Ireland are responding more positively to events on global markets, adding that prices are also rising sharply in Great Britain — and said that some processors in Northern Ireland are buying milk cheaply from local farmers and selling it on a booming spot market for up to 35 pence (43 cents) a liter.

The local and national agencies failed to release the 15,000 sacks of rice demanded by the farmers and keep on insinuating and maligning the people's legitimate demand for food.

Women farmers from «Kababaehang Nagtataglay ng Bihirang Lakas» (Women possessing extraordinary powers or strength) from Barangay Los Amigos, Tugbok District, Davao City are practicing FAITH (Food Always in The Home), which is made easier with the support from partner NGOs such as METSA Foundation and MASIPAG, and from the local government of Davao City, through its policy on Organic Agriculture.