Sentences with phrase «on wheat fields»

«New Ice Age — It's Already Getting Colder --» Some midsummer day, perhaps not too far in the future, a hard, killing frost will sweep down on the wheat fields of Saskatchewan, the Dakotas and the Russian steppes...»» — Los Angeles Times, Oct. 24, 1971

sleep reasonably well and wake up to rain on wheat fields sprinkled with multi-coloured beehives.

I sleep reasonably well and wake up to rain on wheat fields sprinkled with multi-coloured beehives.

Garlock writes with an authenticity and warmth as real as the sunlight on the wheat fields surrounding Fertile, Missouri.

Officials earlier speculated that aminopterin got into the pet food because Chinese farmers sprayed it on wheat fields to protect them from rodent trespassers.

That's because it can be grown on wheat fields that would otherwise be left fallow without harming the soil and in some cases improving it.

That's a good point, our government is racking up debt faster than locust on a wheat field, and we're arguing about gay - marriage, race and still abortion issues.

Not exact matches

A: While the beans themselves are considered gluten free, we do not label this product as gluten free because suppliers sometimes harvest beans on fields previously used to grow wheat or next to a wheat field resulting in a slight chance of cross-contamination.

The 2014 program schedule included: culinary demonstrations centered around adventurous flavors and new menu trends; presentations and panel discussions focused on sustainable agricultural practices, the role of wheat in our diet vs. seekers of gluten - free options, and water issues affecting food production; discussions on how American menus are often shaped by millennials, health and nutrition concerns, and global cuisines; a Friday field trip to the CIA Farm in St. Helena and through Marin and Sonoma Counties to visit Pozzi Ranch, Dutton Ranch (where Valley Ford Cheese Company joined), and Gourmet Mushrooms with tastings and presentations by the farmers as well as farm bureau and land trust experts; and the exciting and interactive Saturday Market Basket Exercise, where attendees were divided into six teams to develop menu concepts using sponsor products for the following categories:

Imported muesli brands in China often emphasise the origins of the oats in their branding, using farm imagery such as wheat fields, windmills and tractors on the packaging.

For example, a study comparing spider communities in organic and conventional winter wheat fields in the United Kingdom found the abundance and diversity of spiders greater on the organic fields.

The fields of barley, rice and wheat that feed much of India are running out of water, according to a new study based on satellite data and published online in Nature today.

Lilienfeld's emphasis on evidence - based psychology has helped sort wheat from chaff in that field.

On April 12, 1930, zoologist Israel Aharoni had workers dig up a mother hamster and her 11 babies spied by a farmer in his wheat field near Aleppo, Syria.

Conversely, much more of the prairie lands have become the fertile fields on which we grow our cereal crops of corn, barley and wheat on.

The protest group calling itself Take the Flour Back, which has threatened to destroy a field of genetically modified (GM) wheat plants on 27 May, has responded to an open letter from researchers asking them not to do it.

A Swiss court has put the brakes on a field test of wheat engineered to resist the fungus.

For the first time, a team has created a salt - tolerant strain of wheat that raises yields on salt - damaged fields under real growing conditions.

Located on 160 acres of cattle pasture and wheat fields, the heart of the SGP observatory is the heavily instrumented Central Facility southeast of Lamont, Oklahoma.

When hot weather hits a wheat field an increase in ethylene levels can lessen the amount of grains produced on ears or spikes by limiting the export of carbohydrates to pollen development.

Australia is field - testing drought - tolerant wheat and two states recently lifted a four - year ban on biotech canola.

The agriculture department of the Canadian government permits the use of glyphosate type products to be used as a pre-harvest desiccant on barley, dry beans (chickpea, lupin, and faba), canola, field pea, flax, lentil, oat, soybean, and wheat.

@Dorian: I tend to feel the same way about Belgium — the wheat fields over here look nothing like the pictures Dr Davis has posted on occasion — they seem «natural» wild and tall.

my understanding of regular potatoes any color skin flesh etc. is this... potatoes are on the dirty dozen list... sweet potatoes are on the clean 15... i eat over 50 % of my diet in the form of a few different colors of sweet potatoes... i buy them bulk... peel»em very deeply... at least 1/2 inch all around... i sometimes get them as large as 6 pounds (football sized)... i used to wear out the regular potatoes but after speaking with the safety expert from a huge potato company to find out if the potatoes are grown on soil which had grain crops treated with round - up herbicide filled with atrazine and glyphosate (which most grain crops are... inluding many wheat crops... they get sprayed like 3 days before harvest... then the round - up is in the soil)... problem is... the round - up stays for 7 years... after stayin» off the soil for a couple years... it can have any kind of crop planted on it and get an organic rating... but... whatever was planted on that soil is then full of round - up... so... this crop rotation onto fields which had grain crops sprayed with round - up herbicide etc. is EXTREMELY COMMON IN THE GROWING PRACTICE FOR REGULAR POTATOES... very common practice... so even if you peel»em deeply... they are still soaked with round - up... the glyphosates get in the gut... the aluminum which is all over everything grown above ground and not covered (hot house etc)... gets eaten9ya can't wash it off... unless ya peel everything... but greens etc. ya can not get it out... it gets in the fiber)... then ya eat it... it goes in the gut... mixes with the glyphosate... becomes 10,000 timesmore toxic... inhibits the bodies ability to properly process sulfur into sulfide and sulfate... basically many very smart researchers are sayin'this is the cause of all this asperger's... autism... alzheimer's like symptoms in the elderly... you can only take so much nano... pico... and heavy metal poisoning... the brain starts to act very strangely... so... long story short... i eat lots of sweet pots grown on clean soil... they are non-gmo and basically grown organically... but... the grower doesn't pay for the certification... i make sure to get my omega 3 from fresh ground flax seed in the morning away from my sweet potato consumption... the omega 6 in the sweet pots inhibits the absorption of omega 3 and i only want so much fat daily... i'm on the heart attack proof diet by dr. caldwell b. esselstyn jr....

As explained on the side of a Bob's Red Mill bag of gluten - free oats — if I remember right — oats are gluten - free but can become tainted with gluten if planted next to fields of grains like wheat, or when processed on the same equipment.

Also they have this super cool wheat field with sunflowers and other little plants going on in the middle of the city and I just wish they will be able to spread this out across the city and make it a permanent thing.

I erred on the side of caution by sizing generously rather than sizing down and following the chart for the particular skirt I wanted, the Golden Wheat Field Pleated Midi.

On the contrary, those in warm shades such as this absolutely lovely 1940s Italian Josef purse, that call to mind fields of autumn wheat, are especially well suited to the harvest season, playing particularly well with all manner of oranges, reds, browns, creams, and mossy greens, to name but a few.

On the wedding day before the ceremony, Brushfire Photography brought us to a beautiful wheat field nearby for a breathtaking first look.

I filled the containers on the DIY spool side table I made with hydrangeas from our garden, red clippings from our rosebushes, and some wheat from a field nearby.

Am 53, 5» 7» sun kissed complexion, blonde as the wheat fields in Alberta, eyes of green, heart of gold, sunny disposition, sense of humour that will keep a smile on your face & laughter in your heart;)» I drive a Fat Boy HD, it would...

Days of Heaven, which brought Malick the best director award at Cannes in 1979 and is arguably his finest film, is being reissued in a new print that does justice to Néstor Almendros's magnificent cinematography drawing on the paintings of Winslow Homer, Andrew Wyeth, Edward Hopper and (in one scene of a religious ceremony in wheat fields) Jean - François Millet.

What follows is an Old Testament story that ends the drifters heavenly days on the farm, as the wheat - fields are taken over by a plague of locusts, a fire rampages through the prairie and a fight until death between the suspicious farmer and the hot - tempered Bill occurs after the hustler was observed touching the farmer's wife in not such a brotherly way.

The film's striking images — an isolated gothic mansard - roofed mansion standing alone on the prairie, the dark silhouette of a scarecrow in the field, an enlarged shoot of grain coming up through the soil, a grasshopper chomping a head of wheat, a wine glass under water following a furtive tryst — are charged with emotion and meaning, never there just for effect.

We've seen sweeping crane shots through swaying wheat fields before on screen in Terrence Malick films and his countless imitators, but not like this.

The cabin is flanked on all sides by an impossibly golden wheat field, the perfect cover for Ben Mendelsohn's band of ne'er - do - wells.

Following Frank's half - hearted self - introduction, we get his backstory: a boyhood visit to the 1964 World's Fair, where he presents his homemade jetpack; an encounter with a peculiar young girl, Athena (Raffey Cassidy), who tells him «I'm the future»; and a trip on the «It's a Small World» ride, which debuted at that World's Fair and in which — I promise I am not making this up — young Frank discovers an inter-dimensional portal to a futuristic metropolis in the middle of a wheat field, featuring flying «hover - rails» and the aforementioned building that looks just like Space Mountain.

Based on two autobiographies by Le Ly Hayslip, the young Vietnamese girl (Hiep Thi Le) lives, what is depicted, as an idyllic childhood, working the wheat fields with her family.

From the expanse of the Badlands, to the naturally lit wheat fields on an industrialized farm, Terrence Malick has made some of the most visually arresting, soul - stirring, and thematically profound fi...

I am talking of a place in India, at least a third of the country, a fertile place, full of rice fields and wheat fields and ponds in the middle of those fields choked with lotuses and water lilies, and water buffaloes wading through the ponds and chewing on the lotuses and lilies.

The Spirit of a German Shepherd Dog I was standing on a hillside In a field of blowing wheat And the spirit of a German Shepherd Was lying at my feet.

ROBERT COLESCOTT, «Auvers - sur - Oise (Crow in the Wheat Field),» 1981 (acrylic on canvas).

The works on view are to a large extent informed by the physical and spiritual experience of these landscapes, the view of endless fields of dry wheat, the sensation of seeing the earth curve at the horizon, a prairie not unlike the desert of Taos, New Mexico, a destination of previous travels.

Vincent Willem van Gogh, The Wheat Field behind St. Paul's Hospital, St. Remy, oil on canvas, 1889.

Photographs of paintings include Gursky's untitled photograph of an 1889 Van Gogh entitled Wheat Field behind Saint - Paul Hospital with a Reaper and a photograph by Michael van Oven of one of his own painted portraits on canvas.

Of the 76 works on sale, 20 failed to find buyers, including this wheat field painting (pictured) by Vincent van Gogh.

The exhibition focuses on Denes» work in drawing and printmaking, but also includes photographic documentation of the important sculptural interventions she made in the urban and rural landscapes — including her extraordinary Wheatfield — A Confrontation (1982) in which she cultivated a field of wheat in Manhattan.

Titled The Beginning of Everything, the current Locks exhibition re ects on the artist's primary sources of inspiration such as Van Gogh's Wheat Field in Rain (1889), which has remained a major touchstone throughout Grassi's 30 + year painting career.

[5] From 1966 to 1968, Oppenheim's ephemeral earthworks included shapes cut in ice / snow, such as «Annual Rings» (1968), a series of rings carved in the snow on the U.S.A. / Canada border, [6] and «Gallery Transplant» (1969), in which he cut the outline of a gallery in the snow, [4] patterns cut in wheat fields with combine harvesters, [6] and giant overlapping fingerprints representing the artist and his son Eric sprawled across several acres of a spoils field in Lewiston, New York.

In the field that most interests me, anthropology, where I have a fair amount of training and experience, I see dubious claims being made all the time, based on some combination of wishful thinking, unsubstantiated assumptions and confirmation bias, so I'm used to picking through such claims to separate the wheat from the chaff.