The findings could pave the way to new techniques to engineer plants to
produce better crops or to turn off certain genes.
Most take 5 - 7 years before they begin
producing a good crop of fruit.
«So, the idea,» she said, «was they did everything right to
produce their best crop — their best seed, they fertilized it, they irrigated it — whatever they needed to do, but they just didn't control the weeds in the untreated plots, so we could see what kind of yield loss impact that would have.»
Its mission is to provide Ontario greenhouse floriculture growers with timely, technical information to
produce the best crops, OMAFRA specialists are contributing to the ONfloriculture blog.
The farmer will want to know you can be relied upon to
produce the best crop or product possible, with minimal direction.
Its mission is to provide Ontario greenhouse floriculture growers with timely, technical information to
produce the best crops, OMAFRA specialists are contributing to the ONfloriculture blog.
Its mission is to provide Ontario greenhouse floriculture growers with timely, technical information to
produce the best crops, OMAFRA specialists are contributing to the ONfloriculture blog.
If Organized Real Estate wants to
produce a good crop of apples, it should hire only apples in the first place and polish them up instead of hiring oranges and then hoping that a few will take apple lessons and thence morph into actual apples whilst the oranges - forever inevitably fall by the wayside, scripted or no.
Not exact matches
Vineyards
produce the
best return on an acre out of any agricultural
crop.»
New
Crop Capital's investments include a $ 1.2 M seed round to Sunfed Meats, which
produces «chicken - free chicken» made of pea protein, as
well as a seed investment in Ocean Hugger Foods, which has developed ahimi, a tomato - based substitute for raw tuna.
15 But the seed on
good soil stands for those with a noble and
good heart, who hear the word, retain it, and by persevering
produce a
crop.
«Through their ongoing engagement with suppliers, they are
well positioned to have a voice in ensuring those who farm and
produce the
crop are doing so in a way that respects both the environment and the people who grow it.»
We also help them with improved farming methods, environmentally responsible practices,
crop yield increases, and
producing better coffee.
«Palm oil is already widely used in food manufacture and for
good reason; oil palms are highly efficient oil producers requiring ten times less land than other oil -
producing crops.
Rosemary and her team firmly believe in supporting local suppliers and
produce, sourcing the
best of the seasons
crops, while keeping the carbon footprint and food miles low.
This makes the third year in a row that California's predominate variety
produced a healthy sized
crop, thus keeping winery tanks brimming with wine destined for both case
good demands and surplus bulk.
The garden has
produced a bumper
crop of apples this year, the cherries didn't do so
well and what little we had the birds got.
This lineup is being supplemented with new, developing programs that include
Good Food Is
Good Medicine, which aims to take the collective knowledge of FamilyFarmed, medical experts, nutritionists, chefs, farmers and others about the powerful connections between food and health, and make that information more readily available to members of the general public; and the Organic Grain Promotion Initiative, which seeks to advance the fast - growing interest in
better, more sustainably
produced, heirloom grains among retailers, consumers, bakers, distilleries, breweries and others while providing farmers with high - value -
crop alternatives to the commodity farming system.
Hydroponic Grower Jim Duffy reports from San Diego: «
Well I have to say, Dave, that my «Trinidad Scorpion»
crop was not the amount I wanted to
produce.
It requires addressing interlocked issues encompassing many of the Global Goals — including water, climate change and land degradation, but also access to finance, gender equality and even literacy, which all affect farmers» ability to
produce good quality
crops.
As
well as his commitment to the highest - quality, native, sustainable
produce, he has also lobbied against GM
crops and taken part in educational programs to improve the diet of children in his country.
With a new approach, Track Coaches Mihaly Igloi of Hungary and Bill Bowerman of Oregon are
producing America's
best and biggest
crop of distance runners
Prioritizing renewable materials generally
produced from agricultural
crops, such as organic cotton, wool, sisal, cork, and bamboo, and products made from wood derived from certified
well - managed forests is part of this mindset.
He explained that the open system farming would be used to grow the
crop, adding that improved varieties would be made available to the farmers so as to
produce better yield.
Recommendations include
crop rotation
best suited to local soils; organically derived pesticides and herbicides; locally
produced composted and manure fertilizers; and mulch tillage.
The average
crop requires about ten parts nitrogen to one part phosphorus for robust growth; living plants must maintain a delicate balance between the two nutrients to
produce at their
best.
The average
crop requires about ten units of nitrogen to one unit of phosphorus for robust growth; living plants must maintain a delicate balance between the two nutrients to
produce at their
best.
The trees are five years old and and between five and seven years is when they start
producing really
good crops.
A hardier corn plant could also bode
well for
well - established row
crop areas, including portions of the U.S. Corn Belt, where changing climate conditions are
producing environmental stressors such as prolonged drought.
Its agricultural division has also been very profitable, thanks to a
best - selling herbicide called Roundup, as
well as a range of genetically modified
crops that are resistant to Roundup or that
produce their own insecticide.
Synthetic incompatibility may make it possible to use
crops to
produce medications as
well as food, feed and fuel.
Within years, genetic modification had increased
crop yields by 50 per cent and created plants that were resistant to drought and pests, as
well as being high in vitamins and minerals and able to
produce their own nitrogen, so that they needed less fertiliser.
«Before transgenic plants containing PAT will get clearance, there must be studies to see what concentrations of the herbicide are present in harvested
crops, as
well as what chemicals are
produced in the
crop when PAT deactivates Basta.
Professor Martin A. J. Parry of the Lancaster Environment Centre (LEC) said: «Improving the efficiency of photosynthesis — the way
crops turn carbon dioxide in our atmosphere into everything we can eat — may seem ambitious but for us it offers the
best opportunity for
producing the scale of change in
crop yield that we need to feed a growing global population in a changing world climate.»
Farmers eager to increase their
crop yields turned to commercial beekeepers, who offered up massive wooden hives stocked with queen bees genetically selected to
produce colonies of
good pollinators.
To
better understand the domestication history of the world's most
produced crop, Wales and his colleagues, including Jazmín Ramos - Madrigal, sequenced the genome of a 5,310 - year - old maize cob from central Mexico.
They found that generally, letting the cover
crop grow longer
produces the
best, if not perfect, results.
The farmers pay
good money for human waste; it
produces bumper
crops.
Crop plants which have been genetically modified to
produce pesticides provide a
good example of this ambiguity, he says.
Given that most fishes convert feed to flesh much more efficiently than cows, as
well as
producing healthier food and contributing less methane to the atmosphere, an alternative would be to reduce beef production and instead use available land to grow
crops for fish feed.
Best known for identifying and cloning the desaturase gene in Arabidopsis, which is responsible for the synthesis of polyunsaturated fatty acids in plants, Browse has since been a leader in the effort to bioengineer
crop plants to
produce oils with increased levels of heart - healthy monounsaturated fatty acids.
In February 2009, frustrated by industry restrictions on independent research into genetically modified
crops, two dozen scientists representing public research institutions in 17 corn -
producing states told the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that the companies
producing genetically modified (GM) seed «inhibit public scientists from pursuing their mandated role on behalf of the public
good» and warned that industry influence had made independent analyses of transgenic
crops impossible.
Enzymes are
produced by plants and microbes in order to increase the uptake of elements as
well as assist in the synthesis, within the
crop, of raw materials that are necessary to
produce completely nutrient - dense foods suitable for consumption by livestock and humans.
It was a particularly heartening year for homegrown cinema, as the oft - maligned UK film industry
produced such gems as Andrew Haigh's 45 Years, Daniel and Matthew Wolfe's Catch Me Daddy, Debbie Tucker Green's Second Coming, and Rufus Norris's ambitious stage - to - screen transfer London Road.The cream of the
crop for me, however, was Carol Morley's infinitely intriguing The Falling, a film that echoed the
best work of Nic Roeg and established its director as one of the most exciting talents of her generation.
The company
produces salt (primarily used by cities for deicing roads but has many consumer and industrial uses as
well), specialty potash (a premium fertilizer that improves the quality, yield, and shelf life of high - value fruit, vegetable, and tree nut
crops), micronutrients (essential minerals that maximize plant yields), and magnesium chloride (used in numerous ways including roadway deicing, dust control, and as plant nutrients for wheat
crops).
A
better title would have been: «Fueled: The Effects of Using Food for Fuel» or something like that, because the central question of the book is to what degree has using
crops to
produce biomass for fuel production (usually ethanol) affected the costs of food and fuel.
with
good people who care about the land that we farm, the soil in which we plant, the seed and
crops we grow and harvest, and the livestock we raise to
produce quality products for people and their pets.
A search for Luxury Hotel Collection properties in Maui
produced only six results, all
good quality with five - star reviews but admittedly not the cream of the
crop on this island.
As
well as the wineries, some breweries have opened up and other producers have set up to take advantage of the fertile soils of the area, cultivating
produce ranging from olives to lavender to cereal
crops.
Bettering your farm allows you to raise whatever
crops and adorable animals you want, selling the
produce to earn money to invest further into your farm and the main village itself.