Sentences with phrase «traditional farming methods»

But moves towards more traditional farming methods, particularly in the Inner Hebrides, have encouraged the growth of rough grassland, which is rich in insects, providing a feast for the choughs.

To set El Faro apart, he created a plantation that blended traditional farming methods with sustainable agriculture techniques and a progressive culture.

Heraud discovered that the labels accounted for traditional farming methods, but not for a cutting - edge machine like his.

And agribusinesses are ever eager to supplant traditional farming methods.

Beyond environmental concerns or desires to court the high - end organic coffee market, la Pradera's focus on traditional farming methods connects them to the traditions and practices of their ancestors who populated this region.

Equally, instead of encouraging low - tech traditional farming methods it may be preferable to focus on improving high - yield mechanised agriculture on the most fertile farmland to feed the new urban residents, whilst allowing mountainsides and other marginal lands to revert to forest.

These salt farmers, in fact, have much in common with the dairy farmers who produce our milk: they provide food in its most natural state by using traditional farming methods that sustain the region's environmental integrity.

Produced by Natalie Portman and directed by Christopher Quinn, Eating Animals spoke to Waters's passionate belief in the superiority of traditional farming methods.

CFS has four stated goals, which promote organic agriculture by restricting traditional farming methods: «Ensuring the testing, labeling and regulation of genetically engineered (GE) foods; Preserving strict national organic food standards; Preventing potential animal and human health crises caused by food borne illness — including «mad cow» disease; Educating the public on the hazards of industrial agriculture.»

And the additional CO2 humans started to put into the atmosphere since the start of the industrial revolution (mid-19th century, let us say) was not, as far as I can see, magically soaked up by soils in the pre-industrial-farming days of the mid-20th century, when presumably traditional farming methods pertained.

Wild blueberries contain less sugar per serving, are twice as high in antioxidants, and are even usually always grown without pesticides and herbicides, even if they're not organic because they're wild harvested and not subjected to traditional farming methods.

Traditional farming methods, organic agriculture, and small - scale farming, are championed while all that is associated with the Green Revolution is reviled: in short, science and technology are bad; natural, organic and small - scale is good.

Traditional farming methods, organic agriculture, and small - scale farming, are championed while all that is associated with the Green Revolution is reviled: in short, science and technology are bad; natural, organic and small - scale is good.

Wild blueberries contain less sugar per serving, are twice as high in antioxidants, and are even usually always grown without pesticides and herbicides, even if they're not organic because they're wild harvested and not subjected to traditional farming methods.

Driving the plants» growth is a 60W LED lighting unit, which is said to have been developed specifically for optimal growth, and between the hydroponic system and the lighting, Herbert is said to be «40 % faster compared to traditional farming methods.»