Sentences with phrase «sheep farming in»

Sheep are among the first animals to have been domesticated by humans, and there is evidence of sheep farming in Iranian statuary dating to that time.

Standing up to TCCC would have been no easy feat, but Watkins's mild manner and self - deprecating humour belie a steely resolve, a resolve that has taken the mother - of - four and confessed tomboy from a sheep farm in Tasmania to the highest echelons of Australian business.

Marc has worked on sheep farms in New Zealand, sheared sheep, spun wool, and he is a knitter.

The Keratin in huni ™ is extracted from the wool fibres of sheep farmed in the remote South Island of New Zealand.

Ruth Richmond is a British artist who lives and works on a small Suffolk sheep farm in Constable country.

A wool sweater starts with sheep, of course, so they found a sheep farm in Oregon with an impressive conservation management plan.

Not exact matches

The explosion in demand for these secondary cuts helped drive New Zealand's sheep meat trade to China to $ 550 million in 2013, up around five-fold from 2010, and a big boost for a farm sector that has seen sluggish demand from traditional markets in Europe.

But in addition to measures of prevention I found that modern sheep farming has also made advances in the early detection of difficulties, and in a rapid approach to them once detected.

A sheep farmer speaks of the carrying capacity of the farm for sheep in terms of one sheep per hectare or perhaps ten sheep per hectare.

Here in upstate New York (The Hudson Valley actually) we are lucky to have at least 3 local dairies that produce quarts of wonderful ORGANIC whole milk yogurt (from sheep or cows) easily found in the local co-ops & farm stores.

The Festival of Sacrifice is responsible for untold suffering of cattle, sheep and goats — millions of whom have been sold for profit through Australia's live export trade; closer to home, in the name of Christmas, highly intelligent pigs and turkeys not only experience the terror of slaughter, but entire lifetimes of suffering in factory farms; and sporting events such as bull fights and rodeos still present cruelty as «entertainment»...

In 2010, Mr Marsh's Kojonup oats, rye and sheep farming property, southeast of Perth, was certified organic by the National Association for Sustainable Agriculture Australia.

In the west, mixed farming is the norm, and few rely on sheep.

«I thought I would just farm and sell my pigs and sheep back to my friends with restaurants in Brooklyn.»

I live in the Basque Country on a sheep farm, with a sheep farmer and lots and lots of sheep, which we milk.

Summer Camp — including sheep herding on a local farm, playing in the barn with wool, clay and willow, Chinese lantern making and camp fires

On Saturday we went back to the farm stand and, because Julian wants to see the animals they have every time we stop in, we asked the owner if I was OK if we went back to look at the sheep and chickens and he was fine with that.

I didn't tell her that eight in the morning was a little late for deep - sleeping farm animals, nor that there is absolutely no such thing as tiptoeing past a pasture full of twelve mouthy sheep (the matriarch, Emily is a mouthy one, and can rouse the rest of the crew into a chorus when she wants to).

Really, our luck in that department is remarkable, and I'm thanking my lucky stars that of the eleven lambs born on this farm since we started keeping sheep, there's only been one ram!

While I may not be ready to lay myself down upon a fresh bed of sheep poop, I do think I should follow her in her farm fashion.

Goodness, thank you friends, for your encouraging words, gentle advice, and loving thoughts in response to yesterday's post, and our rough start to sheep farming.

They all want to share in our farm life, love of sheep, and the fiber arts.

These sheep most closely resemble the Merino sheep raised on New England farms in the early 19th century.

We chose a Montessori school for them - not only because we believe in the education style, but because the school is part of a 6 - acre farm with chickens, sheep, indoor and outdoor composting, and plenty of open space to run and play.

Pitch in with farm chores at Drumlin — feed the chickens, collect eggs, and bring hay to the sheep, goats, and cows before enjoying a farm snack (Lincoln)

A fun site for kids is SeeSheep.com, a site with a live webcam of the sheep on a farm in South Carolina, USA.

Living Crafts» organic wool comes from Australian merino sheep wool and is produced in accordance with organically certified dynamic farming - it is shorn by hand and processed without the use of chemicals.

Guests can also meet the Village's heritage breed farm animals — sheep, pigs, turkeys and a new calf — and see the horse - powered Cider Mill in action.

Skartados lived on his farm in Milton, Ulster County, where he raised goats, sheep and chickens for pleasure.

Incumbent Democratic Cecilia Tkaczyk, a former school board member and owner of a sheep farm, is fighting what's turning out to be our region's most expensive state race for the large, oddly - configured 46th state Senate district against Republican George Amedore, a former Assemblyman and owner of a second generation Rotterdam - area homebuilding company, who she defeated by 18 votes in a tense recount two years ago.

• A Steuben County sheep farmer and two others last year for allegedly poisoning two bald eagles and a red - tailed hawk; • A Niagara County farmer who inadvertently killed three juvenile bald eagles in 2014 by putting poisoned meat on his farm in an effort to kill coyotes; • And a farmer in Allegany County who several years ago applied left - over pesticide to a corn field to «use up the product,» killing a pair of bald eagles and nearly three dozen geese.

Changes in sheep farming may be a mixed blessing for members of the crow family, according to recent studies.

Enter a farm in New Zealand, where researchers sheered wool off of six Merino sheep (pictured)-- animals with incredibly fine, naturally curly hair.

He had made agriculture his bailiwick under Stalin, and he had grown up in similar circumstances, tending sheep as a young boy in the tiny farming community of Kalinovka, near Kursk.

One is foot - and - mouth disease, which broke out this past February on English farms in Cumbria and Devon, leading to a prophylactic mass slaughter of cows and sheep throughout Britain and France.

In the latest programme, designed to see whether the intervention would work elsewhere, households were given assets such as goats, sheep or chickens to start farming, or the means to open a shop, and then supported with food, cash, a savings account, and access to health care while they were getting their activity up and running.

At least 45 farms in the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium have so far been affected by bluetongue disease, which infects ruminants such as cows, sheep, goats, and deer.

Now it has also been detected in sheep and goats, and it has shown up at dozens of farms in neighboring Netherlands and in Belgium as well.

But according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the number of experimental cats, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, sheep, swine and primates has been dropping, from 1.5 million (not including many farm animals that are now counted) in 1973 to 1 million in 2006.

She and her husband, Mike, own a farm in Central Texas with sheep, cattle, horses, and poultry.

Spend a relaxing afternoon in the Heart of San Diego's Wine Country and see our popular Animal and Bird Show, take a Camel Ride and feed and pet our friendly farm residents including adorable mini sheep and donkeys and of course, our famous camels.

So, whether you farm cattle in the Waikato, sheep in Canterbury, or wine in the Hawke's Bay, you can meet someone great with us.

More wool comes from the State of Texas than any other in the US, this farming industry focused on Edwards Plateau, which is also the top sheep growing area in the whole country.

in 2021 I want to emigrate to Oregon to open a sheep farm.

Online with friends in multiplayer, or in solo, manage and develop your own farm: harvesting, animal husbandry (cows, chicken and sheep), sales of fresh products, investment in new and more powerful vehicles or tools Discover also the new activity in Farming Simulator 15: woodcutting, and its selection of entirely dedicated vehicles and tools!

Toss (Kay) is a sweet girl on the verge of adolescence, who lives on a sheep farm with her father in the rolling hills of New Zealand.

While both films feature the farming of sheep and two men who, while camping in the hinterland, share an intense sexual and romantic bond, the similarities end there.

Available animals in Farming Simulator 17 include cows, sheep, chickens and, for the first time in the series, pigs!

In this, his first feature film, Shaun finds himself in a rut on Mossybottom Farm, and, in a clever attempt to take a day off from grazing, inadvertently sends the farmer who tends Shaun and his fellow farm denizens off to The Big City, forcing the plucky ovine to find a way to bring him back despite the help of his fellow sheeIn this, his first feature film, Shaun finds himself in a rut on Mossybottom Farm, and, in a clever attempt to take a day off from grazing, inadvertently sends the farmer who tends Shaun and his fellow farm denizens off to The Big City, forcing the plucky ovine to find a way to bring him back despite the help of his fellow sheein a rut on Mossybottom Farm, and, in a clever attempt to take a day off from grazing, inadvertently sends the farmer who tends Shaun and his fellow farm denizens off to The Big City, forcing the plucky ovine to find a way to bring him back despite the help of his fellow shFarm, and, in a clever attempt to take a day off from grazing, inadvertently sends the farmer who tends Shaun and his fellow farm denizens off to The Big City, forcing the plucky ovine to find a way to bring him back despite the help of his fellow sheein a clever attempt to take a day off from grazing, inadvertently sends the farmer who tends Shaun and his fellow farm denizens off to The Big City, forcing the plucky ovine to find a way to bring him back despite the help of his fellow shfarm denizens off to The Big City, forcing the plucky ovine to find a way to bring him back despite the help of his fellow sheep.

The British actor on going method on a sheep farm, going beyond sexual orientation in film, and Francis Lee's God's Own Country.