Sentences with phrase «waters around the farm»

However, because the waters around the farm are well - used by shipping, the no - sail zone the site enforced on craft provided an area of undisturbed water which helped some species to shelter.

Not exact matches

When the tap water gets cloudy, she drives around to the nine gas well pads within a mile of her farm, writing down which ones have trucks and men working.

In the past decades the farm has planted more than 50,000 shade trees, creating natural buffers around streams and water springs.

The 2014 program schedule included: culinary demonstrations centered around adventurous flavors and new menu trends; presentations and panel discussions focused on sustainable agricultural practices, the role of wheat in our diet vs. seekers of gluten - free options, and water issues affecting food production; discussions on how American menus are often shaped by millennials, health and nutrition concerns, and global cuisines; a Friday field trip to the CIA Farm in St. Helena and through Marin and Sonoma Counties to visit Pozzi Ranch, Dutton Ranch (where Valley Ford Cheese Company joined), and Gourmet Mushrooms with tastings and presentations by the farmers as well as farm bureau and land trust experts; and the exciting and interactive Saturday Market Basket Exercise, where attendees were divided into six teams to develop menu concepts using sponsor products for the following categorFarm in St. Helena and through Marin and Sonoma Counties to visit Pozzi Ranch, Dutton Ranch (where Valley Ford Cheese Company joined), and Gourmet Mushrooms with tastings and presentations by the farmers as well as farm bureau and land trust experts; and the exciting and interactive Saturday Market Basket Exercise, where attendees were divided into six teams to develop menu concepts using sponsor products for the following categorfarm bureau and land trust experts; and the exciting and interactive Saturday Market Basket Exercise, where attendees were divided into six teams to develop menu concepts using sponsor products for the following categories:

His job is to count the water used by towns like Needles and the farms around them — lands close by the legendary and essential Colorado — and make sure they don't take more than their share of the river.

The state designated «active management areas» — mostly around its cities and farming regions — and then, in effect, distributed rights to harvest groundwater much the way it had distributed rights to surface waters years before on a strict first - come - first - served basis.

They say the technique could harvest water for drinking and farming, reduce unwanted condensation during chemical manufacture, and even clear fog from around airports.

Ocean acidification impairs mussels» ability to attach to surfaces — alarming commercial growers farming the waters around Puget Sound

Around 1 billion people rely on glacier flows for water, farming and energy in the Himalayas and surrounding regions of Asia, according to

A Little Human Planet report about how children around the world help adults with their different daily chores including water collection, farming, fishing, washing and repairing homes with mud.

Heritage comes in three flavors, Free - Run Poultry, Freshwater Fish, and Heritage Meat, all of which promise to use on free range and responsibly harvested meats and eggs from farms and waters around their Kentucky plant.

Inspired by the abundance of natural beauty around the hotel properties on Bali has instituted an ambitious environmental programme from water treatment and conservation to 100 % organic farming of produce for the restaurant.

For example if you live near water, farm land / open countryside or derelict buildings, you are likely to have rats living around the local area.

It is driving risks for crop yields in many regions and generally increases dangerous weather extremes around the globe, yet in the dry Sahel there seems to be a chance that further warming might indeed enhance water availability for farming and grazing.»

The wind farm will use Siemens turbines in North Sea waters at depths of around 95 meters (m) to 120 m — much deeper than the 20 m to 50 m at which conventional offshore wind turbines are installed in Europe today.

Good old gav and Lake George; I'll tell you the real mystery and its not the fluctuating water in Lake George; the real mystery is how supposedly sensible people gave Australian taxpayer's money to subsidise Capital Wind Farm around Lake George; here is its output:

Around 1 billion people rely on glacier flows for water, farming and energy in the Himalayas and surrounding regions of Asia, according to

The challenges faced by produce growers revolve more around labor, which often accounts for half of a farm's expenses and has the problem of shortages, particularly with migrant workers and skilled tasks: «Farmers can be hesitant to invest in growing, watering, and raising a crop if there's uncertainly about having enough workers to harvest it.»

To meet this ambitious goal and to increase the quality of rice for millions of families for decades to come, Mars has invested in research and farmer education and is partnering with growers, NGOs and universities to transform the production of rice farms around the world to enhance water use, reduce GHG emissions, improve yields and increase incomes.

«Back in the 80s, there was a controversial proposal to divert Sacramento River water around the California Delta for Southern California cities and San Joaquin Valley farms.