Sentences with phrase «own organic farm»

From the Amazon purchase of Whole Foods, their efforts to buy into organic farming... organic is huge.

«We run our organic farming program and organise farming certifications at their farms free of cost,» states Shailendra Dhakad who is the Founder and CEO at Carmel Organics that is headquartered at Madhya Pradesh..

The startup, with its focus on organic farming and farmers, grabs eyeballs considering the fact that it works closely with farmers and buys at premium prices their herbal produces.

Michelle, on the other hand, has long been an advocate of healthy eating and organic farming.

Link saw the potential for organic farming to take off in Detroit.

At a talk last July organized by the Long Now Foundation, Raoul Adamchak, who teaches organic farming at UC Davis in California, argued some of the resistance to genetic modification has to do with the reputation of the companies involved.

The first time I interviewed him, in 2009, he spoke excitedly about a plan for a new organic farm that the Stop hoped to build in the northern part of the city.

«I saw that organic farming was where society needed to go,» he says.

Transitioning to a certified - organic farm takes three years, and the certification ranges from a few hundred to several thousand dollars.

Fair trade and organic farming offer their practitioners little economic reward.

I thought our biggest problem was generating good economic models for sustainable organic farming... but I wasn't even close.

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Not only does she have a Bachelor's Degree in Religious Studies from the University in Hamilton, Ontario, she has also studied sustainable living at an organic farm, is a yoga instructor and has completed her certification in holistic nutrition.

All of the plants for our phytocannabinoid rich (PCR) products are grown in the U.S.A. using organic farming practices, cultivated with naturally developed genetic strains of industrial hemp.

They are mostly male, grew up in a farm family, tend to be high school educated and are much less likely to be running a sustainable or organic farm.

This is related to a shift to organic farming that greatly reduces the use of fossil energy in pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers.

Their economies should be labor intensive rather than energy intensive; produce more durable goods to reduce waste; use local materials in building; consume locally grown foods; engage in organic farming; utilize organic garbage; depend on perennial polyculture, aqua - culture and permaculture; favor trains as well as human - powered machines such as bicycles; employ solar power and other on - site modes of producing energy; and in various ways operate on self - nourishing, self - healing, self - governing principles.

I think there is a lot of confusion and conflation here between organic farming, organic labeled food, non-GMO food., and vine - ripened food.

hmm... wonder what kind of good analogies could be drawn from free - range, antibiotic - reduced, hormone free, organic farming (as opposed to feedlot, factory - farmed churchianity)

This effort would merge with existing movements for sustainable agriculture and organic farming.

Carson's allegations have since been confirmed as legitimate, with the result that many pesticides are now banned and organic farming is expanding fast.

The appeal of organic farming is already widespread.

The winner is precisely the kind of essay one would predict; high on the kind of utilitarian / touchy feely / materialist thinking that these particular judges would find attractive if they have to vote for a pro meat essay, and strictly for humane meat or organic farming — the kind of food that a lot of folks simply can't afford.

The food all comes from their local, organic farm and it tastes delicious.

I believe in simple, good food, which is the result of organic farming; it is better for us, our animals and the environment.

I spent a year working on an organic farm in the United States and after about a week of eating whole, unprocessed foods and physically working my body on a daily basis, I finally understood -LSB-...]

It supports real world sustainable practices and agriculture development, fair trade organic farming and the slow food movement.

The company's leadership team believes organic farming helps reduce the toxic load on the environment, mitigating pollution not only on farms but in the environment at large.

and supporting public policy initiatives that promote the expansion of organic farming are some of the measures the company plans to use.

That meant switching to a more local supplier base, which includes produce purchased from local farms as well as from the organic farm on the campus of Washington State University.

Kamut International wants to change the way we eat by promoting organic farming and the ancient grain known formerly as King Tut's wheat, now recognized as KAMUT ® brand khorasan wheat.

After a friend recommended the veteran training program and seeing the successes Rodale Institute has in organic farming, Doug applied.

As André Leu pointed out: «The widespread introduction of regenerative organic farming systems can make a considerable contribution to stabilizing atmospheric CO2.

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Knowing Rodale Institute is known for teaching proper organic farming practices and offers the training she was looking for, Carla enrolled in the program.

Several studies, including Rodale Institute's Farming Systems Trial, show that regenerative, organic farming practices are the way to achieve this goal.

A world of organic farms will also be a world richer in pollinators, beneficial insects and other wildlife.

Bob continues his adventures in organic farming on his farm near Big Sandy, Montana, which is still a working farm today.

Alix Heilman, a sales associate at Mercaris, notes that this growth trend is likely to continue, particularly given the organic acreage growth programs that have been launched by companies such as General Mills, which has vowed to add 3,000 acres of organic farming land to its source pool over the next three years.

«Since the filing of our lawsuit last September, a host of organic stakeholders representing thousands of organic farming families, organic certifiers and organic policymakers — along with leading animal welfare and retail groups speaking out for millions of consumers — have joined our challenge,» Batcha said.

As of June 2016, the number of certified organic farms in the U.S. had reached 14,979, a 6.2 percent increase as compared to 2014.

Thai Garden Farm cooking class in Chang Mai, 5 course meal taught by the chef, all ingredients sourced from an on site organic farm, it was an amazing place and we learned how to make gluten free pad Thai.

A host of organic stakeholders representing thousands of organic farming families, organic certifiers and organic policymakers — along with leading retail brands and groups speaking out for millions of consumers — have supported the suit as declarants harmed by the USDA action.

I now live with my wife and three kids down in Texas where I work to defend modern, science - based farming in America, including true organic farming.

Rodale Institute is seeking a highly motivated and organized weddings and events specialist to join the team at our 333 - acre organic farm and research institution.

The findings were announced by Professor Carlo Leifert of the Tesco Centre for Organic Agriculture based at Newcastle University, UK, who with his team are working on the EU funded project called the Quality Low Input Food (QLIF) project, the biggest ever to research the pros and cons of organic farming and food.

Our dates are sourced from the best organic farms in Tunisia and grown under optimum conditions.

Our Community Aid Program has restored thousands of acres of rainforest by farming only with shade grown farms, and planted our own coffee on our own organic farms.

In organic agriculture, we must recognize and carefully nurture a different paradigm of «we all do better when we all do better,» working together to better understand organic farming principles and to improve the overall quality of organic crops and food.

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