Sentences with phrase «such farm operations»

Not exact matches

We typically focus on initiatives and activities that can have the greatest impact given the specific nature of our operations, such as our wind and solar farms to generate electricity and our frustration - free packaging initiatives, but we also have innumerable large and small initiatives underway at any point in time, as we seek to constantly invent across the company.

Agricultural practices conducted on farmland shall not violate the public policy of Erie county if such agricultural practices are: (i) reasonable and necessary to the particular farm or farm operation; (ii) conducted in a manner which is not negligent or reckless; (iii) conducted in conformity with generally accepted agricultural practices; (iv) conducted in conformity with all local, state and federal laws, ordinances and regulations; (v) conducted in a manner which does not constitute a threat to public health and safety or cause injury to health and safety of any person; and (vi) conducted in a manner which does not unreasonably obstruct the free passage or use of navigable waters or public roadways.

Once signed by Mr. Bellone, activities promoting agricultural tourism including U-pick operations, harvestable crop mazes and hayrides would become acceptable, as well as the addition of larger farm stands, permeable parking areas, and processing facilities that create locally crafted goods such as wine or potato chips.

After the solid waste goes through a composting operation, remaining manure nutrients with more stable levels of nitrogen can be used at local «dirt operations,» such as vineyards and sod farms, he said.

According to BOST, the TSL Group provides world - class comprehensive product handling services at BOST's tank farms, such as General Operation and maintenance work as well as inventory management and product dispatch.

A number of Brazilian companies have set up operations in Ghana, in areas such as road construction, rice farming, paint production and cashew processing.

Such a ban remains far more contentious in North America, where the profitability of factory - farm operations depends on getting animals to market in the shortest possible time.

However, barn, silos, livestock facilities or greenhouses no longer in use for a commercial operation, used for storage, and outbuildings such as storage sheds are permitted if they are not used primarily for income producing agricultural, farming or commercial enterprise

Whether you haul brush, you transport gear and ATVs to your summer cabin, or you've got a commercial operation such as a landscaping, farming or construction company, you may have one of these trailers.

Ag PACE provides interest buydown on loans to farmers who invest in nontraditional agriculture activities that supplement farm income such as purchase of equipment and facilities, equity shares of an ag - processing business, irrigation equipment, capital improvements to a livestock feedlot, dairy operation or subsurface field tiling projects.

Neither term implies anything about animal welfare; products from «factory» farming and confinement operations (such as battery cages for chickens), can still be organic, natural, both, or neither.

* The great majority of ferrets we see today are from large farm operations (such as Marshall Farms).

While I am pleased that the animals trapped in forced breeding kennels in West Virginia will have better lives, in my view, there is no such thing as a «good» commercial breeding operation because no good comes from exploiting animals and flooding the market with factory - farmed pets while millions are dying in our shelters.

And travelers who are interested in seeing pigs can also look into visiting a rescue operation such as Farm Sanctuary or Animal Place..

Organic farms mitigate such problems by on - farm or cooperative use of farmyard manure between crop and livestock operations (El - Hage Scialabba and Müller - Lindenlauf 2010).

At retirement, I was President of a sizable energy company that included a stable of 23 renewable energy plants, an oil and gas drilling and production subsidiary, a natural gas trading subsidiary and various other diverse operations including such unlikely endeavors as airliner leasing and even a large pistachio farm.

... According to a review by Lovich and Ennen (2013), the construction and operation of wind farms have both potential and known impacts on terrestrial vertebrates, such as: (i) increase in direct mortality due to traffic collisions; (ii) destruction and modification of the habitat, including road development, habitat fragmentation and barriers to gene flow; (iii) noise effects, visual impacts, vibration and shadow flicker effects from turbines; (iv) electromagnetic field generation; (v) macro and microclimate change; (vi) predator attraction; and (vii) increase in fire risks.

Indoor farming operations such as these are never going to completely replace our traditional farms or outdoor growing plots, but they aren't meant to, and they aren't a «be all, end all» solution to either feeding the world or solving local food challenges.

Despite the fact that I am a vegetarian I wouldn't much mind if most meat was sourced from such approaches to farming, and could well imagine that Mr Salatin's operation might well be carbon negative, given that his family took ruined land and rehabilitated it, restoring much of its vegetation while making it commercially viable.

As in - house legal teams seek to professionalise their operations, with the help of organisations such as Corporate Legal Operations Consortium (CLOC), we will see more of the complex work that is usually farmed out to panel firms being dealt with in - house.

We have handled many claims against many types of farms such as hog farms, cattle farms, wind farms, windmill construction, irrigation or drainage operations, chemical or fertilizer exposure, and commercial farms.

Whether you haul brush, you transport gear and ATVs to your summer cabin, or you've got a commercial operation such as a landscaping, farming or construction company, you may have one of these trailers.

Field Assistants provide daily support to field managers and are mainly involved in farm operations, such as equipment maintenance, preparing beds, watering, harvesting, weeding, and preventing pest and disease.

Since I have hands - on experience working on farms, I am comfortable with practical farm operations such as plowing, planting, watering, fertilizing and harvesting crops.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS • Over five years of dedicated experience working in the farmhouse • Highly skilled in practical farm operations including plowing, planting, irrigating and fertilizing • Hands on experience of using service equipment such as tractors and milking machines • In - depth knowledge of maintaining sanitary living arrangements for farm animals

These include federal authority over waters of the U.S., wetlands, concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs), water quality standards, and conservation issues related to the farm bill (such as swampbuster).