Sentences with phrase «rural farm town»

(Living in a small rural farm town in South Dakota in the early 80's, we did NOT have Costco to rely on.)

I am forwarding the whole series of posts on this matter so far to a friend who is a farmer and pastor of a small congregation in a small rural farming town of South Africa.

Not exact matches

In the United States, the thousands of deserted rural towns resulting from the replacement of family farming by agribusiness are one witness to this destruction.

The setting, to be sure, is first century rural Galilee with its small towns and open farm and grazing land rather than contemporary urban America.

Rather, new factories were built, usually on the outskirts of small towns in heretofore rural America, where the mechanization of farms made available a pool of cheap, plentiful labor.

You have this image of a small farm somewhere in rural Wisconsin, maybe one of those cool little towns in the Kickapoo Valley.

The Park Board bought the farm near Schoolhouse and LaPorte Roads in 1997 for $ 3.2 million to develop a large community park while preserving part of the farm as an example of the town's rural roots.

Hopkinton, a small town in rural St. Lawrence County, just staked out a tough position when it comes to wind farms.

I was born in rural Ulster County and grew up working on a vegetable farm in the Town of Esopus.

Just under 300,000 in population, predominantly white, rural and lower income, the 46th Senate district cobbled together farming communities, depressed industrial towns and affluent Albany suburbs.

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a Democrat, and Congressman Chris Gibson, a Republican, will be at the Sullivan County Cornell Cooperative Extension office in Liberty to talk about a provision of the Farm Bill that includes an extension of the Rural Economic Area Partnership, or REAP, Zone designation for Sullivan County and Town of Wawarsing in Ulster County.

Despite hoping to be the people's champion for a constituency dominated by dairy and beef farming, he previously said that if rural life was «so bad» they should «move to the town».

On patrol one day last fall in Blythe, another California town along the Colorado, Matuska drove his SUV looking for large green lawns in rural areas that he hadn't noticed before — a new farm field or some other sign of small - scale irrigation bringing life to a red desert.

In my small town / rural farming community when Im out and about (mail, walking dogs) I dress what people would see as «normal».

Bill, Delbert, Roscoe and Lyman Ward, were four barely literate bachelor brothers, aged 59 to 71, living in squalor on their 99 - acre dairy farm in Munnsville, a rural town in central New York.

A sweeping tale of changing times in Scotland in the early 20th century, Terence Davies's new film Sunset Song centers around a farm girl Chris Guthrie (Agyness Deyn) in the fictional rural town of Kinraddie near Aberdeen.

There is the economic one, which pits the idea of a traditional way of life in a rural town (farming) with the influence of industrialism and the promise of an economic boom that having a big business enterprise in the area could bring.

Have you thought about whether you will elect to keep your cat as an indoor cat, as a cat with a home base going outside, or a «cat about town» who may drop over to the porch for a treat now and then but lives on your farm or rural property as an outdoor kitty?

While living in her native Michigan in the rural town of Buchanan (population: 4,455), she purchased a small farm with a host of cows, pigs, goats and sheep along with a pony for the kids.

The rural communities of Toledo are mostly located some distance from Punta Gorda Town as these villages are inhabited by Mayas who practice the traditional Milpa farming system.

A well - appointed self catering barn conversion on a farm, sleeps 4, pet friendly, quiet rural outlook yet close to town facilities.

In the sections that follow, depictions of coastal New England, small - town Pennsylvania, Midwestern farms and other rural regions will illustrate the dispersal of standard modernist styles, such as Cubism and Fauvism, and demonstrate the spread and gradual acceptance of these artistic movements in the American provinces.

She creates visual narratives inspired by the experience of growing up caught between a collapsing conservative steel town and the rural escapism of her grandparent's farm in the coal mountains of central PA..

Over the last 10 years we've worked with the town and its farmers to protect a dozen farms in Red Hook, guaranteeing they continue contributing to the town's rural economy and charm while providing the region with great - tasting fruits and vegetables whose carbon footprints are miniscule.

Meanwhile, a Chinese - Australian joint venture has announced plans to build a solar farm in rural town of Taralga as part of a larger effort to build $ 8 billion of solar and wind projects in Australia.

Thirty - nine percent of baby boomers say they want to live in a rural community, such as a farm or small town; 27 percent say they desire a traditional retirement community, such as a 55 + exclusive neighborhood; 26 percent say they want to live in an urban community.

From rocky coastlines to mountain vistas, from busy town centers to rural farms, from pristine lake cottages to community - minded neighborhoods, Maine offers unlimited real estate options with unsurpassed value.

Yes, it does require a little more paper work with the FHA, need to have the 203K Consultant involved and handle inspections / appraisals and such, but the fact that I can get into a property, have up to 6 months of mortgage payments included in the cost of the loan so that we don't have to worry about double rent / mortgage payments, rehab my primary residence the way we like it, save a 1930 - 1940's era farm house, and then refi into a conventional cash out mortgage later on and use that equity to go buy rental properties... nice way to get started, without having to put up a lot of cash or live next to tenants / in town (I'm a RURAL kinda guy).

I grew up in a very small Southwest Missouri town, a rural community, surrounded with miles and miles of farm land.