Sentences with phrase «weather crops like»

I usually plant cool weather crops like lettuce and kale in mid-March, but didn't get to it this year.

Not exact matches

Alas, the weather and thus the crops are reliably inconsistent around here, but eating local is like investments: over the long term the benefits accrue.

Nyad, a muscular dynamo with close - cropped blond hair and a sun - weathered face, has trained for so long that her superhuman endurance now feels like second nature.

Those more extreme weather events are expected to jeopardize crops like bananas and sugar cane.

Cool season crops have three advantages: the cooler temperatures allow plants to grow without losing as much water through transpiration (like humans» sweat) as crops that grow during hot weather.

As well as providing protection from the increasingly unpredictable weather, the premiums could also be a powerful way to get poor people to adapt to climate change by encouraging them to invest in measures like drought - resistant crops.

A «natural» diet would mean spending at least half the year eating nuts, winter squashes, tubers and the like... Meat is a great winter «crop» because the weather is cool or cold and the meat is preserved by the cold.

Find warm - weather work pants in sizes 14 - 32 like the Stretch Sateen Cuffed Crop Pant available online at avenue.com.

I'm excited to try this cropped wide leg jean with my favorite white tee — jeans like these are perfect for the warmer weather we're supposed to (hopefully) get soon.

I like to draw attention to my work ethic, rather than my tan lines, so my warm - weather work wear is typically cropped pants and short sleeves or a sundress.

The days grow longer, the weather warms, and like clockwork, Mother Nature yields another bumper crop of baby kittens.

That means when something like extreme weather events reduce crops and / or cause people to ban exports, then the price of food has to run up pretty high to have an impact on demand, which is devastating to poor people.

Scientists have produced new evidence linking recent examples of extreme weather — for example, droughts leading to crop failures and wildfires, or megastorms like Hurricane Sandy — to human activity.

Keep up the good work, I for one am sleeping better knowing you're debunking those climate change nutters, who, as far as I'm concerned, are probably just basing their conclusions on irrelevant things like record summer temperatures, melting ice - caps, rising sea levels, weather chaos, increasing crop failures, species extinction, ocean acidification... blah, blah, blah.

Cube satellites such as this one will enable things like environmental monitoring, weather forecasting, crop monitoring, forest management, and wildlife tracking.

With predictions of climate change suggesting an increase in extreme weather events, a rise in deaths by sudden events like thunderstorms and lightning and crop losses of up to 25 %... Read more

Sea level rise, crop failures, freak weather, the inability to afford asphalt... none of those scenarios have anything to do with whether we like things just as they are.

«Ethereum allows for the creation of complex, yet decentralised, economic tools like financial derivatives, in which two parties can bet on the rise and fall of an asset, or crop insurance that pays out to a farmer according to a weather data feed.

Lettuce isn't supposed to like hot weather very much, so it may be too warm for a second crop, but worth a try.