Sentences with phrase «rural farms by»

Through the emergence of the US ready - to - wear market, designers like Chanel with their shift dress or the mail - order catalogs sent to rural farms by Sears allowed women to purchase clothing faster and at a cheaper price.

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He brushed off claims that the EPA wants to regulate every puddle and ditch in rural America as a «scare tactic used primarily by the American Farm Bureau.»

Tractor Supply slumped 16.9 percent after the farming and hardware goods retailer said its business is being hurt by poor economic conditions in rural, energy - producing areas where it does most of its business, and other factors.

The value of exports rose by around 2 3/4 per cent in the March quarter, reflecting a strong pick - up in the volume of rural exports, as farm production recovers from the effects of the drought.

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.

To front - load the story by saying people were being treated in animal stalls, and only later point out it was a free clinic held in a county fairground (rural area, large crowd... likely the only suitable place that passed health and safety requirements for such an event), and to not mention that many if not most of those taking advantage of the free medical care were likely farm workers and not here legally... is beyond poor reporting.

James and Ida Burkholder grew up on farms in rural Pennsylvania and started their own farm five years ago with land purchased by Ida's father that bordered the 333 - acre Rodale Institute research farm.

As an initiative of the South Korean government, the Organic Farming Innovation Award (OFIA) is awarded by IFOAM — Organics International and the Rural Development Association (RDA) to demonstrate organic innovation promoted by extension agents, scientists and practitioners as well as to boost and motivate important stakeholders to push forward further innovative developments in organic fFarming Innovation Award (OFIA) is awarded by IFOAM — Organics International and the Rural Development Association (RDA) to demonstrate organic innovation promoted by extension agents, scientists and practitioners as well as to boost and motivate important stakeholders to push forward further innovative developments in organic farmingfarming.

Organic Valley indicates that «the central mission of our cooperative is to support rural communities by protecting the health of the family farm — working toward both economic and environmental sustainability.»

See Lucy Barbour, «Push by farm lobby groups for «effects test» in competition review leaves economists worried» (ABC Rural, 13 August 2014).

You might know this dish by its spanish name ---- Huevos Rancheros ---- which was traditionally consumed as a large mid-morning meal on rural Mexican farms.

Rifa Salutary, led by David Goodfellow, has made another major rural land purchase adding to its growing Australian portfolio of farms.

In addition to the direct environmental benefits Organic Agriculture provides, it reduces farm costs in the long - term by increasing soil fertility, ensures animal welfare, protects farmers against dangerous pesticide exposure and contributes to rural development by generating additional farm employment and fair incomes.

Organic agriculture — identified as a package of intelligent and innovative farming techniques, sustainable and fair food chains based on principles that strengthen small - scale farmers and empower rural economies - are being adopted globally by governments and local authorities, carried out by millions of farmers and supported by a rapidly increasing number of consumers.

A: Our mission is to help sustain family farms in Marin and Sonoma Counties by providing high quality, minimally processed organic dairy products, and to support family farming and revitalize rural communities everywhere through advocacy and education.

For example, in the case of Jonai Farms where there are just 12 sows (so a total herd of around 110 pigs at any given time) on 9ha of paddocks, the 250m buffer zone from rural dwellings recommended by Australia Pork Limited (APL) is actually wider than the pig paddocks in their entirety, and yet at times there are no pigs visible in a one - acre paddock due to low stocking densities.

Farmer - Veteran Coalition The mission of the Farmer - Veteran Coalition (FVC) is to mobilize our food and farming community to create healthy and viable futures for America's veterans by enlisting their help in building our green economy, rebuilding our rural communities, and securing a safe and healthy food supply for all.

He handed over cheques of N28 million to 450 farmers whose farms were affected by construction of roads in the rural areas by Rural Access and Mobility Project (Rrural areas by Rural Access and Mobility Project (RRural Access and Mobility Project (RAMP).

The next Government must ensure the rural economy can meet the farming needs of tomorrow, today by embracing new technologies, aided by the UK's world - class agricultural biotechnology sector.

Aregbesola stressed that it is quite clear that the new 33KV relief feeder line will ensure stable power supply to the farm settlements thus stemming rural / urban drift by encouraging the teeming populace to return to farming in the farm settlement.

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».

Professor Zoe Davies, from DICE at Kent, said: «Notably, though, while the risk of a güiña being killed by a human is higher in more densely populated farming areas, our questionnaires indicate that only 10 % of the rural inhabitants have killed a güiña over the last decade.

Growing up in a very rural area about an hour outside of Toronto, surrounded by farms and no streetlights, I had always been able to see the Milky Way, but I didn't know much about what I was seeing.

About Blog Archery, Zen, and Hunting blog by Nathan W. Allred who grew up in the rural farming community of West Weber in Northern Utah.

Don't be fooled by this rural farming community though, with fantastic wineries and tons of top restaurants on offer, it's the perfect spot for a getaway to Long Island.

young at heart, athletic, fit, petite, down to earth rural farm gal whose surrounded by equines and other 4 leggeds - also a few feathered friends - am alternative, into sustainable living and permiculture gardening

About Blog Archery, Zen, and Hunting blog by Nathan W. Allred who grew up in the rural farming community of West Weber in Northern Utah.

Adapted from the 1924 novel by Ernest Perochon, the narrative covers several years in the life of the Paridier farm in rural France, beginning in 1915 and running through the end of World War I. With husbands, sons and brothers all shipped off to combat, it's up to the matriarch Hortense (Baye) to run the show, plowing the fields and reaping the crops with the help of her daughter, Solange (Laura Smet), and a brand - new farmhand, Francine (Bry), whom she brings on during the harvest season.

In part an homage to tobacco farming, in part a story about standing up to «the man», and in part a love story, or perhaps better put, a story of young ladies falling all over themselves for Troy Donahue's character, a young man who has moved in to a rural farming area with his mother, played by Claudette Colbert.

A period drama set in post-World War II Mississippi, based on a novel of the same name by Hillary Jordan, Mudbound tells the story of two men — one African American, one white — returning home from the war to go to work on a rural Mississippi farm, each struggling to readjust to the realities of American life, including the intense racism of the period.

The film will feature Krasinski, who's also directing, and Blunt as they find themselves terrorized by a supernatural entity on their rural farm.

American farms like this iceberg lettuce field owned by Duda Farm Fresh Foods outside Salinas, Calif., are facing a dwindling supply of farmworkers from rural Mexico.

Based on the novel of the same name by Hillary Jordan, Mudbound is set in rural Mississippi on a farm where two very different families are struggling to survive.

«Mudbound,» tells the story of two men, Jamie (played by Garrett Hedlund) and Ronsel (played by Jason Mitchell), who return home from World War II to work on a farm in rural Mississippi.

Rack Hansen is summoned to a farm in rural Arizona by a farmer who is concerned about a sick calf.

The storyline, such as it is, involves an American girl (Ronan, Hanna) named Elizabeth (who goes by «Daisy»), being dumped off with her cousins on a farm in the rural UK during what appears to be some sort of massive war (why a father would leave a child in a country in the verge of imminent catastrophe is never adequately explained).

Julian Dennison (Paper Planes, Shopping) plays Ricky Baker, a rebellious, chubby, twelve - year - old foster thug - life wanna - be who ends up dumped by an exasperated social worker (House, Whale Rider) to a childless couple, kind - hearted Bella (Te Wiata, Housebound) and her cynical husband Hec (Neill, Escape Plan) a last - chance effort from the foster placement, out on a remote farm in rural New Zealand.

AB: We do simple farming, as practiced by the community in rural neighborhoods.

OAC is located on a 152 - acre farm in an isolated rural mountainside setting in Central Missouri bordered by 3/4 of a mile of the Gasconade River.

I knew it had to be set in the depths of the English countryside, and I knew the county I wanted to use was Suffolk, still deeply rural in many parts, with a strong farming tradition — I wanted a place that has grown prosperous, but been ravaged by farming practices in the post-war years.

In Painters Mill, Ohio, which is a rural farming community, the Amish and «English» have lived side by side for over two centuries.

Its pace is moderate, its tone restrained, but its elegiac mood, so wonderfully evoked by John Lee's darkly lyrical reading, draws you into the life of Jack Luxton, the last of a dairy - farming family in rural England.

Peck transports readers first to rural Illinois in 1893, where 13 - year - old Rosie lives on a farm, then on to Chicago, after Rosie and her siblings have been invited by their aunt to the World's Columbian Exposition.

The Community and Direct Business Programs loans and grants are authorized by the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act.

He grew up spending his time in the rural parts of Romania, surrounded by hundreds of animals (cows, horses, pigs, sheep, dogs and even cats) on his family's farm.

Texas Farm Radio - Hosted by Don Kyser and Dr. Bob Judd is a three - minute program that deals with the everyday care of horses and other animals in urban and rural Texas.

The first six years of my career in rural mixed practice were dominated by dairy work, but those working dogs and ever present farm cats kept a country vet more than busy.

The Kennel Club has welcomed the announcement by Rural Affairs Minister, Elin Jones AM, to review the way dogs are bred and sold in Wales, and in particular her commitment to take tackle puppy farming.

If Rural Affairs Minister Elin Jones AM is serious about tacking puppy farming then she must start by placing pressure on the Welsh Councils for their present lax standards when granting dog breeders a licence.

, a grain - based diet is not necessarily ideal (unless you are a pet food manufacturer constrained by «least cost mix» protocols), and if a starving dog raids the rural farm... he will head for the chicken coop... not the corn silo.