Sentences with phrase «small farms when»

«We work with a lot of local farmers and get our products from small farms when they are in season,» David Painter explains.

Key is a three - minute commute from work and runs his own small farm when he's away from the office.

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When he returned home, he shared his story with Hazel, who recalled her childhood living on a small farm in Costa Rica where there was no water and few comforts.

When I was a kid I did my farm chores and got an allowance from my dad for helping and depending on the year it might have been pretty small.

When I was a small boy in Ireland my parents would take us to our grandfather's farm near Castlecomer in County Kilkenny.

One hundred years ago, when the great majority of Americans lived in small towns or on farms, solidarity was....

But likewise, when I lived in India as a Christian, I saw Indian Christians sitting on pews, singing Western hymns and wearing ties — all this is a small farming village.

While I do still eat eggs (from the free range, organic small family farm down the street), when those hens aren't layin, I'm doing tofu scrambles.

So when Asheley and I picked a small arsenal of strawberries a few weeks back from the local organic farm, I knew immediately what I was going to make.

Young Living started small in 1993, when D. Gary Young and Mary Young developed their first organic herb farming and distillation operation.

A: In the 1970s, when I returned home to my family's dairy farm after college, the landscape of small, family dairy farming was shifting.

I'm trying to find a chile that has a certain taste and aroma, when we were in South Africa I bought a bag of fresh chillis from small farm - stall on the side of the road so I could knock up a sauce to get me through my stay in the Cape.

Hi Dave, my name is Jake, I'm trying to find a chile that has a certain taste and aroma, when we were in South Africa I bought a bag of fresh chillis from small farm - stall on the side of the road so I could knock up a sauce to get me through my stay in the Cape.

While in principle AFSA supports strengthening permit triggers, application requirements and referral arrangements for genuine intensive animal industry applications (as per a new definition that excludes genuine small - scale free range farms), caution must be applied when increasing regulatory burden on the farming sector, which is already subject to a high regulatory burden.

Pool's fate was delivered in May when an SPC representative walked onto his farm, near the small town of Invergordon, and told him he was out.

«Even when it's not organic, small farms tend to be less aggressive than large factory farms about dousing their wares with chemicals.»

A common scenario in the small, farming community where my family lives is for a mother to stay at home with her children when they are young and then get a job at the school when her youngest child enters kindergarten.

Good Info, Funding is always an issue when it comes to school lunches, but a number of corporations and private foundations are putting up big money for schools and small farms to implement such programs, especially in areas with high obesity rates.

Opponents of the estate tax like to pretend that it's really about a defense of small farmers, such as when White House chief economic adviser Gary Cohn said, «You have a family farm that's big enough that it's going to hit the estate tax, you start paying lawyers, consultants, and accountants to break up your land, and break up your farm» (Source).

The State Senate is also calling for a complete elimination of surcharge taxes on utilities by 2016 as well as expedited implementation of the estate tax so it matches federal exclusion amount when the value of small businesses or farms are the majority of the estate.

Hopkinton, a small town in rural St. Lawrence County, just staked out a tough position when it comes to wind farms.

This would give estates a tax exclusion amount equal to the federal exclusion amount when the estate has farm operations or small business property and where the value of the farm operations or small business are a majority of the estate.

The proposal expands the eligibility of a small business to include any business that files under PIT regardless of how the business is structured; raises the income eligibility threshold from $ 250,000 to $ 500,000 when the business entity income is less than $ 1.5 million; eliminates the employee requirement; increases the exemption from 5 percent to 15 percent for small business income and from 5 percent to 20 percent for farm income; increases the corporate tax threshold from $ 390,000 to $ 500,000; and reduces the corporate business income rate for small businesses from 6.5 percent to 2.5 percent over two years.

And the World Bank reported recently that when land in the northeastern Piaui district was redistributed to small farmers, yields increased by up to 40 per cent on naturally irrigated farms and up to 70 per cent on those that were artificially irrigated.

A small dam in M'bé near Bouaké, Côte d'Ivoire represents the inspiring story of unsung heroes who helped more than 300 farming households survive a difficult time when they had little hope.

We'd love a Berkey because we live in a small farming area, surrounded by farmers who spray so many chemicals on their crops that we have to keep our doors / windows shut on days when they spray.

Simply fleck tan acrylic paint (thinned with a bit of water) on undyed farm eggs using a small paintbrush, then when dry, handwrite the letters with a gold paint pen.

In my small town / rural farming community when Im out and about (mail, walking dogs) I dress what people would see as «normal».

So I grew up on a small family farm in California moved to Texas when I was 26 and now I live in Williston, ND and work construction.

Times are difficult, that's to be sure, but the three women find their home being threatened when a small group of Union soldiers who have broken off from the army to pillage their way through the countryside discover their farm.

Prospects for a prosperous life in the new world are destroyed for a pioneer family when Natives attack their small farm, and take their young children captive.

In Promised Land, Matt Damon stars as Steve Butler, a corporate salesman whose journey from farm boy to big - time player takes an unexpected detour when he lands in a small town, where he grapples with a surprising array of both open hearts and closed doors.

Trouble comes when he uncovers a scheme to fake old people's death and actually send them away to be slaves at a small farm house, owned by the mother of Neil King (Owen Wilson), the head nurse and a supreme sleaze bag.

When a gorgeous cheerleader is possessed by a demon and starts feeding off the boys in a small Minnesota farming town, her «Plain Jane» best friend must kill her, then escape from a correctional facility to go after the satan - worshipping rock band responsible for the horrible transformation.

Overweight children would not be the first thing a visitor to Grafton, West Virginia, would think of when seeing the small farms that cling to steep hillsides and cultivate the bottom land along the Tygart River as one drives into town.

In one of the first books to tell the Orphan Train story from the viewpoint of a kid displaced by a newcomer, young Nate, injured in a farm accident, becomes resentful when his dad takes in an orphan to work on their small farm.

D. J. Schwenk is an unforgettable character: A football - loving 15 - year - old who takes over running her family's small Wisconsin dairy farm when her dad is injured.

Shana Slater doesn't realize that her life is about to change when she pulls into the Lapp farm in Leola, Pennsylvania, to inquire about renting a small apartment over a mule shed.

When our family moved to a small farm in Idaho, I went from wrestling with the L.A. traffic to cleaning sheep feet and noses (a story all of its own).

Small farms usually go out of business because they can not find a market for their products, because supermarkets don't bother buying vegetables by the box when they can buy by the truck.

When Hannah Storey's father moves his family from the city to the small farming community of River Bend, Hannah quickly becomes the favorite target of the town bully.

I was about seven - years - old living on our small family farm / ranch in Southern Idaho when the first dreams of «wanting to be a veterinarian» were sparked.

For me, the thought «I want to be a veterinarian» first entered my mind about 55 years ago, when I was a 7 - year - old boy living on a small farm in rural Southern Idaho.

I would be very interested in trying raw (and may do it when my parents start their farm and I can be 100 % sure of what exactly is in the meat), but it's so difficult to get it balanced for the smaller dogs.

Nourish your petite pup with goodness from the Earth when you feed her Whole Earth Farms Grain - free Small Breed Dry Dog Food.

The small «decorative» bales are more expensive than the larger bales for farms, but a little straw goes a very long way when it's fluffed up.

I'm originally from a small farming town in the western panhandle, but moved to Tulsa when I married my husband.

When pampering your small pets with a scrumptious Tiny Friends Farm treat, do you ever wonder what went into making them?

In addition we feed raw livers and raw organs when we slaughter (we are a small hobby farm).

The only place he has ever been was home my dads carshop which is only an acre and is insanely tiny and where I lived until I was seven and once when he was six weeks old a small park and keep in mind I live way out in the country where there is six farms and only has a dollar general.