Sentences with phrase «scale farm activities»

The actual production of palm oil from palm fruits is a highly polluting process, producing solid and liquid waste that contaminate surrounding resources, further disrupting land productivity and remaining small - scale farm activities.

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In anticipation of its activities at Natural Products Expo West, The Organic Center released new research findings from the University of Virginia in collaboration with The Organic Center showing that organic farming can help reduce nitrogen pollution on a global scale.

Yet human activities such as large - scale farming and deforestation are compromising the health of soil on a global scale.

Although on a smaller scale than country farms, producing vegetables, meat, eggs, mushrooms and other food products in cities can yield significant returns and often requires less financial investment, making the activity viable to a larger number of people.

Activities usually involve small - scale family - based enterprises and sometimes larger scale entrepreneurial farms run by private investors or producer associations.

Due to our large - scale GPU mining activities we are glad to offer significant parts of our farms for Ether mining in the cloud.

The article, titled The Rise of the Backyard Farm, focuses on some of the challenges that real estate agents can face with the growing popularity of backyard chickens, beekeeping, and other small - scale agricultural activities.