Sentences with phrase «vegetable grower in»

We're looking the best and brightest vegetable growers in the industry.

Being one of the largest certified organic vegetable growers in Australia, the responsibility falls to us to be at the forefront of the industry in this and many other areas.

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Based in New Brunswick, he is the executive chef at Saint John Ale House, the chef - owner of Smoking Pig BBQ, one of the partners in Cleaver Catering, as well as a partner at Harmony Growers Vegetables, which grows much of the produce for his various restaurants.

One of the reform proposals most hotly debated in the Senate, but ultimately defeated, was the Lugar - Lautenberg Amendment, which would have shifted subsidies to fruit and vegetable growers and cut overall spending on subsidies in order to shift money to conservation, biofuel and nutrition programs.

The quinoa, vegetables and other ingredients in Path of Life's products are sourced from growers around the world using only all organic and non-GMO methods.

You can steam cook vegetables and rice in one utensil.Even a pressure cooker would do.The main thing is, you would see, and control what you eat rather than trust to something in a packet, in which all you can see is alleged edibles in a batter or breadcrumbs, which alleges to be vegan and may not be.Eat what you can see and select and buy when possible from local growers or even a supermarket.

More than 500 organic operations, from organic fruit and vegetable growers, grains and oilseed farmers, livestock and poultry producers, dairy farmers, organic processors, and food makers across 45 states, participated in a comprehensive farm bill survey conducted by the Organic Trade Association.

Red Hat began in 1966 with 10 growers wanting to set up an agency to help market its greenhouse vegetables to retail chains.

The wine division is the latest successful expansion for a business that has steadily grown since its founding in 1917 to become one of the largest vegetable growers and produce distributor in the United States.

Vegetable growers» body AusVeg said the recall was limited to one supplier and not indicative of a systematic food safety problem in Australia.

Hydroponic growers like berry giant Driscoll's have the distribution heft and marketing prowess to deluge consumer markets with fresh, organically - grown fruits and vegetables grown year - round in greenhouses and selling at affordable prices.

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By identifying new buyer, and developing strong in - market, relationships AUSVEG aims to improve and create export opportunities for Australian vegetable growers.

The Young Grower of the Year award is presented to a farmer who demonstrates commitment to the industry, innovation, business acumen and participation in the broader vegetable industry.

The Project Team concludes that Illinois fruit and vegetable growers interested in wholesale markets are for the most part Ready to Grow.

So the VFF is to be commended for its campaign, and apparently the building pressure has already had some impact, with Woolworths «committing to using Australian - grown frozen vegetables in its Select brand, and replacing $ 9 mn of imported tinned fruit with Goulburn Valley growers» fruit», according to VFF president Peter Tuohey.

Particularly in recent years, Australian vegetable growers experienced a difficult operating environment, largely due to rising production costs.

This increase in cash costs contributed to a decrease in average farm business profit for vegetable growers by 53 per cent since 2007 - 08.

Vegetable growers saw a decline in production costs (decrease of 10 per cent), particularly labour, which is the largest production cost on average for Australian growers, which decreased by 6 per cent during the period 2013 - 14 to 2014 - 15.

Queensland growers had lower average prices for their vegetables, which contributed to a sharp decline in their rate of return from 2012 - 13 to 2013 - 14.

After 2007 - 08, Australian vegetable growers» profits were highest in 2011 - 12 at $ 64,900 which coincided with the biggest discrepancy between vegetable cash receipts and total cash costs.

Thank you, Eric Swartz at the United Vegetable Growers Cooperative for your assistance in organizing this educational breakout session!

Since 2007 - 08, Australian vegetable growers» average cash receipts increased by 48 per cent to $ 711,000; however, this was disproportionately offset by an increase in vegetable growers» total cash costs by 71 per cent to $ 641,000.

A group of local vegetable growers established a Co-operative (Cowra Export Packers Co-Operative limited) in 1993 and leased the factory from Pacific Dunlop.

According to an industry source, about 80 percent of organic production currently comes from family farms, and organic growers (especially in the case of vegetables) produce on smaller areas than conventional farmers.

Companies participating in West Coast Produce will include growers, suppliers, wholesalers, and distributors of fruits, vegetables, nuts, and floral.

The Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association launched a search for the Most Innovative Service & Product among exhibitors at the 2013 Ontario Fruit & Vegetable Convention show held last month in Niagara Falls.

Garden Secrets by Patent & Bilerback - This is amazingly in - depth book about vegetable growing that is in - depth yet super easy to read and understand is is a must for the advid vegetable grower.

HISD is partnering with the Texas Department of Agriculture and local farmers and growers in an effort to serve more homegrown fruits and vegetables in district schools.

Kris Balderston, who worked on upstate economic issues in Clinton's Senate office, said the former first lady specialized in leveraging her celebrity status into connecting, say, upstate vegetable growers to budding locavore restaurants, or Seneca Lake wineries to big - name downstate retailers and wholesalers.

Ball's service in the agriculture industry includes a stint as vice president of the New York State Vegetable Growers Association.

To address environmental concerns, commercial vegetable growers are increasingly interested in using organic mulches derived from agricultural or urban byproducts and waste, paper - based mulches, and biodegradable plastic films and fabrics as alternatives.

And with the increased interest from home gardeners, there has been a surge in the development of new varieties: colorful novelty vegetables, heirlooms, ethnic varieties and compact growers.

In addition, there are a number of marks across specific foods to look out for such as Quality Standard Beef and Lamb, Scottish Beef, Scottish Lamb, Welsh Beef, Welsh Lamb, Mutton Renaissance, Quality Bacon Standard, Quality Pork Standard, Quality Ham Standard, Specially Selected Pork, British Pig Association, Great British Chicken, Quality British Turkey, Golden Turkey, The Lion Quality, Laid in Britain, OMSCo (Organic Milk Suppliers Co-operative) and Pasture Promise, as well as a range of fruit and vegetable trade bodies from the Asparagus Growers Association to The Watercress Alliance providing information on local sourcing and supplIn addition, there are a number of marks across specific foods to look out for such as Quality Standard Beef and Lamb, Scottish Beef, Scottish Lamb, Welsh Beef, Welsh Lamb, Mutton Renaissance, Quality Bacon Standard, Quality Pork Standard, Quality Ham Standard, Specially Selected Pork, British Pig Association, Great British Chicken, Quality British Turkey, Golden Turkey, The Lion Quality, Laid in Britain, OMSCo (Organic Milk Suppliers Co-operative) and Pasture Promise, as well as a range of fruit and vegetable trade bodies from the Asparagus Growers Association to The Watercress Alliance providing information on local sourcing and supplin Britain, OMSCo (Organic Milk Suppliers Co-operative) and Pasture Promise, as well as a range of fruit and vegetable trade bodies from the Asparagus Growers Association to The Watercress Alliance providing information on local sourcing and supply.

Merrick handcrafts each wholesome recipe in small batches in their own kitchens, using real meats and fresh - caught fish along with fruits and vegetables from family farms and local growers.

This is partly covered by selling the CO2 to a nearby fruit and vegetable grower for use in its greenhouse.

The USDA / NASS studies tracked harvested acres without differentiating between irrigated and non-irrigated acreage; it gathered data on planted vs. harvested acres for some crops but not others; it did not account for systems in which «baby vegetable» crops (usually organic) are grown in short rotations on the same plot (such as spinach, lettuce, and carrots) and thus have lower yields; and it omitted some data that would have revealed too much information about individual farmers, in cases where very few growers produce a particular crop.

As the world's highest yielding oilseed, the crop generates substantially more vegetable oil per acre than soy, canola (rapeseed), or corn, meaning that palm oil can help meet future demand for vegetable oil with less land, a point palm growers are quick to mention in any discussion over the environmental impacts of palm oil.

New advances in LEDs — already used in Japan and Taiwan to raise vegetables in giant warehouses — can cut growers» lighting bill in half and save even more on ventilation and cooling costs.

Blackmore, a farmer from Nova Scotia who lives on a windswept island in the Atlantic Ocean, wants to «turn hesitant gardeners into avid vegetable growers» by offering a crash course in which vegetables are easiest to grow and, simultaneously, most versatile in the kitchen.

Green Sky Growers produce thousands of pounds of fish and vegetables on their rooftop aquaponics farm in Florida

An avid vegetable grower for 38 years, I have been farming as a member of Twin Oaks Community in central Virginia for over 20 years, where I lead the growing of food for around 100 people on three and a half acres and provide training for members in sustainable vegetable production.

Dave Heylen, spokesman for the California Grocers Association, concurred with Volpe and said that while prices for fruits — such as strawberries — and vegetables produced in California are going up some, consumers in the Golden State may not be affected this year because stores can buy from growers around the country.