Sentences with phrase «rural land in»

Even in Norwich where he works, population 136,000, UHI will be more than 1C, although we have little truly rural land in SE England, so I could be understating things.

It stands in the middle of some of the most rural land in the state.

Mr Robinson told delegates that CLA members own or manage around half the rural land in England and Wales and run over 250 types of business.

«MSPs should know that shooting makes a major contribution of # 200 million to the Scottish economy each year and to the management of rural land in Scotland.

Not exact matches

Many people living in rural, low - income communities, or on tribal lands have no access to care at all.

Subcontractors are swamped with work, and according to the Urban Land Institute, the labor shortage in urban, suburban, and rural areas is pushing back some projects by months.

Given its centralized marketing role, the state could have reallocated land to build up a rural peasantry and helped it invest in modernization.

NYT: Monks in California Breathe Life Into a Monastery From Spain The rebirth of a medieval Cistercian monastery building here on a patch of rural Northern California land was, of course, improbable.

Berry agrees, but one wonders if he would ever admit that his own partisan thumos in defense of the land has not itself become a commodity to be sold on a market for urban types who feel alienated from their own small town and rural backgrounds.

Thus, when visitors arrive from rural areas with very different rules of conduct and complain that they seem to have landed in a foreign country, they are, in a sense, absolutely right.

Hence the destruction of rural communities does not count against the gain in per capita income achieved by reducing the number of persons living on the land while producing the same quantity of agricultural products.

I must be honest here: virginity hasn't landed me on a farm in rural Connecticut, either.

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.

Nabhan points out that with water capacity near its limit for cities and rural agricultural areas, «food security in the Southwest depends upon the security of water supplies being delivered to irrigable land.

One member cooperative with 500 indigenous Maya Mam families, Asociación de Silvicultores de Chancol, struggled to make a living from the 6,200 acres (2,500 ha) of reforested land it owns despite a donation of timber processing equipment in 2006; Guatemalan laws have a strong bias against rural forestry businesses.

US investors, for example, are allowed to spend $ 1.09 billion on rural land or agribusiness in Australia before needing approval.

He also made special mention of the shire of Melton in Melbourne's west, a focus of residential development, where rural land values surged between 15 and 20 per cent over the past two years.

Tree - changers and land speculators have helped drive a surge in rural property values in Victoria over the past two years, the latest figures from the Office of the Victorian Valuer - General show.

But while the challenges posed to rural communities in Honduras are great, so are the opportunities: in the last decade, the government has begun handing over land rights to some local and indigenous people, providing an excellent basis for efforts to create sustainable forest economies.

The company reported full - year financial results earlier this month showing a $ 42 million net profit, largely because of an increase in the value of its cattle and rural land values.

The rural property covers 200,000 hectares and is expected to fetch about $ 18 million, especially in the current buying environment where overseas investors have been competitively snapping up major cattle stations and agricultural land.

The North Australian Pastoral Company has reported a $ 42 million profit, largely because of an increase in the value of its cattle and rural land values.

The Coalition will also set up a register for rural land to keep track of foreign ownership in the agricultural sector.

Apart from the handful who were born in Ashland, they'd moved from Homer or Chicago or Coronado Island, in the first or third or ninth grade, reared in trailers or at friends» houses or in homes with hot tubs, the sons of teachers and attorneys and single mothers who had chosen to go back - to - the - land in a small town: population 15,000, liberal and rural, five crowded elementary schools.

Each student has a 3 - foot by 3 - foot area of land at the rural Lawrence school, and they are completely in charge of it.

For some people (rural California or Iowa, for example) local might mean «across the street», while for someone in Dutch Harbor AK, local might mean «it can fit on the airplanes that will land on our runway».

She apprenticed in a rural homebirth practice as well as another birth center during her studies between 2005 and 2008, but came to land back at Andaluz as a primary midwife in 2008.

PALATINE — The Salt Creek Rural Park District is expected to submit a proposal to rezone land it owns in Arlington Heights to the village's Zoning Board of Appeals later this month, the park board was told Tuesday night.

The purpose of the Richmond Land Trust shall be to help preserve important lands in the Town of Richmond and to provide guidance for planned development in harmony with the traditional rural and scenic character of the town.

The feature - length documentary BIRTH STORY: INA MAY GASKIN & THE FARM MIDWIVES tells the story of counterculture heroine Ina May Gaskin and her spirited friends, who began delivering each other's babies in 1970, on a caravan of hippie school buses, headed to a patch of rural Tennessee land.

And Mr Taylor, an MP in Cornwall has been asked to advise the government on land use and planning in rural areas.

«Farmers, land owners and managers also know the immense benefits to the environment that comes from shooting, which is involved in the management of two - thirds of the UK's rural land area.

Paul Williamson, BASC's Rural Land Development Manager, said: «BASC will ensure that shooting is represented in discussions about decisions around the future of farming and land managemLand Development Manager, said: «BASC will ensure that shooting is represented in discussions about decisions around the future of farming and land managemland management.

In 1998, when he appealed to other countries to donate money for land distribution, the countries said they wouldn't donate unless he first devised a program for helping Zimbabwe's impoverished rural economy.

In its current form, the CAP funds a flat - rate land - based income support (known as Pillar I) and match - funds a smaller rural development programme (known as Pillar II).

Democrats have landed a top recruit in a rural Maine district where candidate profiles matter — even more so than most places.

The DEC's complicity in mineral lease fraud is well known to us rural dwellers who have experienced the DEC / Chesapeake Energy land grab of 2006 - 2008.

With sites and facilities in downtown, suburban, business park and rural settings, and low costs to develop land, construct buildings and buy existing structures, you are sure to find what you need.

It provides an opportunity for individuals interested in the food system, land issues and rural living to join together and make their voices heard.

DC is in the urbanized east, while a great deal of rural land is more centrally located.

These projects show the value of the shooting community in managing rural land where most conservation organisations have difficulty accessing and influencing.

A rural cemetery containing the remains of 14 boys who died while they were inmates at a state reform school in Rush will be returned to the state more than 20 years after being sold as part of a land deal.

Wikipedia has a summary, but in short, all urban land is owned by the state and all rural land by either the state or the collectives.

Governor Aregbesola said in a bid for his administration to integrate on its various empowerment programmes, he set up an inter-ministerial agency, the Osun Rural Empowerment and Agriculture Programme (OREAP), the agency which comprises of the ministries of agriculture, lands, commerce, rural development, finance, health, works and sRural Empowerment and Agriculture Programme (OREAP), the agency which comprises of the ministries of agriculture, lands, commerce, rural development, finance, health, works and srural development, finance, health, works and so on.

Currently proactive legislation and support of CLO does not exist in the rest of the UK but Dr Skerratt believes that this new evidence of how community land purchase is enhancing the resilience of rural communities in Scotland will help inform the Localism Bill, which is currently being discussed in the UK Parliament.

Professor Clare Hinrichs from Pensylvania State University will be giving a Rural Economy and Land Use seminar on «Boundary Work in Interdisciplinary research on Sustainable Food Chains».

The new Erie County Agricultural and Farmland Protection Plan creates innovative strategies to guide the County to identify and protect agricultural land with development pressure, support new farms and attract new farmers to Erie County, identify strategies to increase the financial viability of agriculture in the County, connect rural and urban farmers with consumers and new markets, and increase accessibility of healthy, local food for consumers.

He cited the passage of the Women's Health and Wellness Act in his first year in the Senate, keeping rural hospitals open, and the law permitting game on non-Indian land among his proudest accomplishments.

He said Nigeria had cattle routes from Chad to Niger down to the Atlantic in the past, adding that the land in the rural area were in the hands of local governments.

Now, subsection 1 (2b) says land in the rural areas shall be vested on the local government chairman of that area.»