Sentences with phrase «smaller farms closer»

The demand for beef, pork and chicken raised on smaller farms closer to home is growing.

From the icy, windswept summit way above the tree line, the broad blacktop curves down to the Ziller Valley, where my mother's family still owns a couple of guest houses, a trout farm, and a small farm close to the bottom of the hill.

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That means paying close attention to popular trends such as farm - to - table and smaller portion sizes.

By establishing close relationships with carefully selected local farms and small producers, Fossil Farms ensures that all meats are of the highest quality and authentically natfarms and small producers, Fossil Farms ensures that all meats are of the highest quality and authentically natFarms ensures that all meats are of the highest quality and authentically natural.

There were grave concerns around the small town of Inglewood in southern Queensland that its biggest employer, the organic chicken farm, would close down.

Recommendation: that after the definition of «Intensive Animal Husbandry» is revised to no longer include small - scale, low stocking density, free - range farms, that buffer distances are determined in close collaboration with communities on a case - by - case basis where intensive agriculture is proposed.

Food processors and manufacturers: traditionally they are small and medium - sized companies that have been involved in processing and manufacturing organic products (pioneers) often located close to the relevant farming community.

And if you don't want to order online, take a closer look at your farmer's market or health - food store: More small farms are starting to grow interesting grains.

The two larger hospitals have lower c - section rates than the smaller hospital closest to me and they also boast women's clinics with multiple midwives on staff, but my homebirth midwife recommended an OB at the closer hospital — a personal friend of hers — who had given birth her own child at The Farm (with Ina May as a back - up midwife!)

There has been a spate of suicides in the state as the dairy industry has nose - dived, resulting in the closing of hundreds of small farms.

Coaxing more bees, beetles and other pollinators to buzz around small fields could on average boost crop yields enough to close the gap between the worst and the best of these farms by almost a quarter, says agroecologist Lucas Alejandro Garibaldi of...

It is otherwise very important to realize that closed systems would not just help the large fish farms along the coast, but the small farms as well.»

PREMIUM PRODUCT: Caribbean Cacao Cocoa butter is responsibly grown on a small family farm in the Dominican Republic; Our close relationship with the producers cuts out the middle man and insures you raw, pure, natural, and the highest quality cocoa butter available anywhere.

So like our true paleo ancestors the best approach in today's world is likely a plant based diet with small servings of wild seafood and / or grass fed bison or game meat that is very close in composition to the animals that true paleos ate versus the fat and pesticide laden, nutrient - deficient, modern livestock meat and farmed seafood.

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.

Because, bottom line is many of the small schools are in decline, not only because of changing family size and amalgamation of farm sizes and so on, but the closing down of industries or the economic base, as well as the rationalisation of government human services.

As we continued south, we blasted up full - sized sand dunes, through a massive Brussel sprout farm, over nearly impassable silt hills, and past small cities, abandoned churches, dead cattle, and palatial estates to end up close to where we started on the first day.

The Perkiomenville facility includes a pet cemetery (closed) and horse farm along with facilities for small animals.

Groups like Humane Society International want South Korea to ban the slaughter of dogs entirely, while smaller groups have established volunteer systems to rescue dogs and close farms.

I inherited over 27 unaltered cats and kittens when my husbands ex wife moved out.She did not believe God wanted us to alter any living creature.So needless to say I had a mess on my hands.But with help from some very wonderful people we managed to get all fixed, vetted and re-homed, as I had a lot of close friends who had small farms, and they took a bunch each!

Of all the small shaggy terriers from Scotland, the Cairn Terrier was the last to be named but might be closest to the original terriers working in the Scottish Highlands to ferret pests like otters and rats from the piles of rocks, called cairns, on farms.

This semi-rural and convenient setting is close to a farm, a small nature reserve, a shopping centre, and local resta...

It is centrally located close to the small farms and factories in the Emilia Romagna region that produce Prosciutto di Parma, Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale.

The cottages at Les Buttes are part of a tastefully converted 16th century farm, close to a small country village and only a short distance from Guernsey's sandy west coast and south coast cliffpaths.

To make a wind farm viable the turbines have to be reasonably close together, if there must be large exclusion zones around any houses then the small and isolated bits of land remaining available for turbine construction may well not be enough to make a wind farm a workable proposition.

While she was born and raised in Calgary, Bishop says she's looking at buying a farm just outside the city, and is «genuinely curious about whether or not I'd want to practice in the city or out of the city, and so I'm hoping this will give me some direction about whether we'd move closer to the city or closer to a small town.»

After almost 44 years of practice I am closing my office in a small nearby town this month to work entirely from the farm.

State Farm will likely offer you a small settlement in order to close your claim, but without leverage, you have no negotiating power with them.

Oregon About Blog The Small Farmer's Journal has steadfastly held that the most important, useful and vital component of all agriculture is the independent family farm, that operation which is held close for comfort, care and fertility; that operation which is held dear, near and tightly as it is truly part of the family.

Homes for sale range include everything from small apartment townhomes, small, medium, and large single family homes of just about every size, shape, quality, and age, to luxury ranch homes, luxury waterfront homes and estates on the Columbia, Yakima, and Snake Rivers, traditional farm homes on vast parcels of land, and smaller «farmettes» for the homeowner who wants a farm, but yet still wants the comforts of being close to town and not having huge acres of land to maintain.