Sentences with phrase «small holders»

Much of the coffee is grown organically, either passive or certified, especially that of small holders.

Small holder productivity must also be enhanced by using modern methods of production.

The mass of African agriculture is rain - fed and based on small holder production.

ClimateCare supports small holder farmers, helping them improve yields and providing clean cooking, safe water and renewable energy.

About 70 - 85 % of the coffee is produced by small holders in garden plots; 40 % of the population of PNG derives income from coffee farming.

In 2012, Julio returned to Kenya to run Farm Shop — an agro-dealer network distributing agricultural inputs for small holder farmers.

In this International Year of Family Farming, farmers» leaders from every arable continent have clearly stated that the focus must be on the vast majority of the worlds farmers, small holder family farms rather than large scale agribusiness.

Generally, it is not as earthy or leathery as other Indonesian coffees (although small holder sources may be a bit wilder, due to the hand - processing done in each village).

I think it's really important to support PNG small holders and the incredible biodiversity there, so the C&C tasting panel is looking forward to bringing you these reviews and more information on their origins.

To help control costs, there is a provision in the National Organic Program (which regulates products sold as organic in the U.S.) that every single producer in a cooperative with many small holders do not need to be inspected every year.

«Assistance is going to be given for the establishment of plantations, like the 50 - acre plant you intend to develop but other small holders will also be assisted to not only establish the plantation but also to look after the plantation,» he said.

Others are Imo Tourism Board, Imo Blue Lake of Treasure, Imo State Investment Promotion Agency, Imo Job Centre, Imo Water Development Agency, IWADA, Imo Library Board, Imo Agricultural Loans Board, Imo Livestock, Imo Poverty Alleviation Agency, Imo Palm Plantation, Agricultural Development Programme, ADP and Small Holders Unit.

We have farmers at Rio able to increase small holder productivity by 100 % — as well as sequester huge amounts of carbon.

Reflecting sunlight from the Earth by geoengineering would undoubtedly cool the climate - but how will this impact on small holder farmers who depend on un-manipulated nature and other ecosystem services for their nature based agriculture.

In the last decades most international efforts have focused on distributing food to vulnerable populations; with very little support dedicated to strengthening the ability of small holder farming to adequately feed their local communities.

We've insured our small holders.

Taveres described how there isn't a single mould for sustainability standards, explaining that to address the needs of small holders and provide accessibility, standards can create partnerships, working with traders and committed companies to bring in training and capacity building.

More and more we see a tension between the call to raise the bar of sustainability standards and the need to ensure they remain accessible to small holders and small and medium businesses.

When coffee ceases to be profitable, the coffee fields — which for a large number of small holders are a mix of coffee, food and timber trees, and native shade trees — are cleared.

I agree with your statement that these small holders should be supported.

the vital role of dairy for food security and poverty reduction and the important livelihood and development opportunities for family farmers, small holders and pastoralists;

As a trainee plant pathologist, I could offer basic crop health and plant disease diagnostic support to small holder farmers in developing countries.

Dr Washington Otieno, executive of the Plantwise programme at CABI explained how they provide «plant doctors» to small holder farmers to reduce crop losses and prevent further spread of disease.

The two - year project would assist 277 small holder - farmers in the district to cultivate one - acre pineapple farm each and also create access to export market.

The GNA story continued that «the project which is jointly sponsored by Japan and the Central Regional Development Commission (CEDECOM) is aimed at expanding and improving sugar - loaf pineapple cultivation in order to reduce poverty in the district», adding that «the two - year project would assist 277 small holder - farmers in the district to cultivate one - acre pineapple farm each and also create access to export market».

Dr. Akinwumi, a former Nigerian Minister for Agriculture, is being recognized for his leading role over the past decade in among others, helping galvanise the necessary political leadership to transform African agriculture, introducing initiatives that have exponentially increased the availability of credit to small holder farmers across Africa and expanding food production in Nigeria.

«If you look at who will be the victims of climate change, it will be small holder farmers [in equatorial nations]... and that brings you back to energy.»

This can be problematic, however, by the support we are already experiencing, we can say that the Green Planet sees the need to strengthen AGRO and environmentally focused groups to encourage value addition at community level thus improving the livelihoods of the small holder farmers.

Clif Bar is advancing its sustainability priorities and reducing carbon emissions by improving the wellbeing of the small holder farmers that grow key ingredients.

Now their Organic Farm School initiative is offering farmers, small holders and food enthusiasts alike the opportunity to learn the ins and outs of growing crops, rearing animals, and preparing food.

Family and small holder farmers should not be displaced to grow or harvest biodiesel feedstock.

The fabric is nice to the touch and the size of the case is actually quite impressive — managing to be a smaller holder than ones used for many truly wireless earbuds.

Place a candle in a small holder at each place setting.