Sentences with phrase «on traditional farming methods»

Not exact matches

Equally, instead of encouraging low - tech traditional farming methods it may be preferable to focus on improving high - yield mechanised agriculture on the most fertile farmland to feed the new urban residents, whilst allowing mountainsides and other marginal lands to revert to forest.

There are now countless culinary adventures on the island that help to unlock the secrets to Bali's totally addictive flavours, guiding you through local markets to find traditional herbs, spices and farm - fresh ingredients, before demonstrating the lengthy preparation and cooking methods that sometimes take days to complete.

In its narrowest sense it applies to intensive and highly productive agroecology, where it is often described as a mesh of traditional / organic farming methods, the science of ecology, and efficient design, and in this sense it has shown great results on small - scale holdings and in Third World and developing countries.

Africa is a good case study on this - there is a direct correlation between for - market farming and environmental problems, while more traditional farming methods (subsistence farming, which would be better described as «needs plus») have little impact (and in some cases can be shown to be beneficial to the environment).

CFS has four stated goals, which promote organic agriculture by restricting traditional farming methods: «Ensuring the testing, labeling and regulation of genetically engineered (GE) foods; Preserving strict national organic food standards; Preventing potential animal and human health crises caused by food borne illness — including «mad cow» disease; Educating the public on the hazards of industrial agriculture.»

About Blog Welcome to Runcible Cider, where we grow specialty cider apples on our farm in the Gorge and hand craft hard cider in small batches using traditional methods.