Sentences with phrase «scale cultivation»

According to the USDA, U.S. agricultural soils have lost, on average, about one - third of the carbon they contained before wide - scale cultivation began in the 1800s, but more on that later.
In the U.S., large - scale cultivation of tomatoes occurs in 20 states, though 96 % comes from California.
Large scale cultivation of the soybean in the United States began only after the Second World War, and quickly rose to 140 billion pounds per year.
The year 2005 marked the tenth anniversary of large - scale cultivation of biotech crops, with more than a billion cumulative acres of production.
Lynwood will become «one of the first large - scale cultivation and manufacturing opportunities in L.A. County,» Aaron Herzberg, who helps marijuana businesses find real estate through his company CalCann Holdings, told L.A. Weekly.

Not exact matches

We have not seen any large - scale research that shows one approach to be clearly superior to another, however, and we suspect that growers in different regions and habitats have good options for cultivation that are most suitable to those regions and habits.
Cultivation was taken up by many countries in Central America in the latter half of the 19th century, and almost all involved the large - scale displacement and exploitation of the indigenous people.
Cultivation was taken up by many in Central America in the latter half of the 19th century, and almost all involved the large - scale displacement and exploitation of the indigenous people.
The aim of the expert is to perfect the technique of cultivation, execute it at a large scale, at low cost and with high efficiency, for a fishing cooperative or a company to benefit from its production and sales and thus preserving the species.
For plant oil — based biofuels, such as jatropha, the main obstacle is the lack of research and practice in large - scale commercial cultivation, as well as mechanized harvesting.
At the inaugural meeting, the instigators of the project highlighted the aim of the study, this being «to generate new products and to increase the profitability of microalgae cultivation technology on an industrial scale, and to establish Spain as a leader in the production of these bioproducts.»
Experiments resulted in enormous global interest, but its remote growth conditions made large - scale crop cultivation impossible until the 1990s.
I have noticed that bean cultivation does very well in my local community; we have been growing beans just for consumption, but i want to initiate commercialization of beans, therefore, i want to introduce its cultivation in a large scale so that we can sell it.
To this day, flax cultivation has remained both culinary and domestic, although crop production has become more specialized and wide scale.
«There has been growing concern that switching land use to rubber cultivation can negatively impact the soil, water availability, biodiversity, and even people's livelihoods,» she says, «But this is the first review of the effects on biodiversity and endangered species, and to estimate the future scale of the problem in terms of land area.»
Now we get to see what shiitake mushroom cultivation looks like on a large - scale.
Even large - scale farmers who are allocated large areas for cultivation, abandon the land and leave it as bare when it becomes non-productive.
Sales of popular hemp items like non-dairy milk, shelled seed, soaps and lotions have continued to increase, complemented by successful hemp cultivation pilot programs in several states, and increasing grassroots pressure to allow hemp to be grown domestically on a commercial scale once again for U.S. processors and manufacturers.
In any event, while evidence of cultivation of grains norse settlers may be ambiguous, it favours their having done so on a small scale.
Among the many mitigation measures currently under development, some could provide new opportunities to hundreds of millions of smallholder farmers, pastoralists and forest dwellers, through their roles as sequesters of carbon, through the changes they can make in their land use and cultivation practices to reduce GHG emissions, and as small scale producers of clean energy.
There was an intriguing article about Jackie Heinricher, her Booshoot company, and the plan to bring large scale bamboo cultivation to North America.
In an interaction with Fine on Twitter, he refers to Hemp Bound as «a playbook» for the coming industrial hemp revolution, and while I could see the huge potential for large - scale hemp cultivation, I was curious how it could play out for the average person, and what we can do to move the hemp economy forward, so I sent him a few questions about those aspects.
As with the micro-cultivation license, certain regulatory requirements would be reduced as compared with the regulatory requirements for standard cultivation, reflecting differences in the level of risk related to the scale of the operation.
I am a highly skilled military veteran with substantial experience in soil sampling, cultivation, and crop management for large - scale farm operation.
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