Sentences with phrase «wheat farmers from»

Not exact matches

There is, unfortunately, no getting around the fact that the government will need to spend even more money on farmers than it does today if it wants to save the industry, whether it's for developing a perennial wheat, funding a home - grown advertising campaign or investing more into making car parts from plants.
But increasingly farmers also sell biomass — the residue left over after crops like corn and wheat are harvested — to companies developing fuel from organic material.
It has also served as a long - standing source of western alienation, largely because farmers in Eastern Canada and most of British Columbia are exempt from the wheat board's authority.
He established himself as an innovative farmer, who switched from tobacco to wheat as his main cash crop in the 1760s.
According to a March report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), American farmers just aren't planting wheat like they used to.
High prices probably encouraged farmers to expand planting of peas and lentils earlier this year, especially with wheat and canola prices down from last year.
Rick and 12 other farmers arrested received a pardon from Prime Minister Stephen Harper on August 1, 2012, when the federal government's Marketing Freedom for Grain Farmers Act came into effect, which allowed producers to opt out of the Canadian Wheat Board and sell wheat on the open farmers arrested received a pardon from Prime Minister Stephen Harper on August 1, 2012, when the federal government's Marketing Freedom for Grain Farmers Act came into effect, which allowed producers to opt out of the Canadian Wheat Board and sell wheat on the open Farmers Act came into effect, which allowed producers to opt out of the Canadian Wheat Board and sell wheat on the open maWheat Board and sell wheat on the open mawheat on the open market.
I watched some of those construction projects, including one that had begun north of Jerusalem in a wheat field, confiscated in recent days from a Palestinian farmer.
I've been making unda style «sort - of» kati rolls with whole wheat tortillas (and it is yummy drizzled with a sweet jalapeno tomato sauce from my farmers market)- so will definitely try this!
I met the farmers (Penner and Peterson Farms) who grew this wheat, right here in Minnesota and they could not be more passionate about their crops and the bread that results from their work in the fields.
«As the agricultural community warned when the President made the announcement, withdrawing from TPP was shortsighted and unnecessary, and now US wheat farmers could take the hit,» he said.
And as for the bread, this loaf is from a local baker at our farmers market, but on the more common days I use the sprouted wheat with flax by Silver Mills Bakery — usually found in the frozen section of our health store + at Whole Foods too!
By fresh oats I mean whole oat kernels from a farmer's field similar to other grains you might buy such as whole wheat berries, with only their inedible outer hull removed.
The Court cited an earlier case from 1942, when a farmer named Roscoe Filburn had grown more wheat than he was permitted to.
Some have shifted from water - hungry rice and cotton to winter wheat, but many farmers need the cotton money.
A generation of extremely efficient farmers increasingly sees irrigation as a nonviable alternative while mulling over a switch from water - intense cotton and wheat to rain - fed sorghum and grains
In his 1967 write - up of his work in the premiere issue of Psychology Today, Milgram shared one particularly riveting anecdote from the first study — that of an envelope that made its way from a wheat farmer in Kansas to the target, a divinity student's wife in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with just two connections.
Bangladeshi officials are burning government - owned wheat fields to contain the fungus, and telling farmers not to sow seeds from infected plots.
«We found in every loaf there is embodied global warming resulting from the fertiliser applied to farmers» fields to increase their wheat harvest.
As a farmer I welcome the prospect of new varieties of wheat that can fix their own nitrogen from the...
Officials earlier speculated that aminopterin got into the pet food because Chinese farmers sprayed it on wheat fields to protect them from rodent trespassers.
Another possibility, Allaby says, is that the nomadic hunter - gatherers of southern Britain roamed much farther into the European mainland than previously realized, picked up wheat or wheat products from farmers to the east, and brought them back to Britain.
Hunter - gatherers may have brought agricultural products to the British Isles by trading wheat and other grains with early farmers from the European mainland.
There is speculation that the poison got into the chow because Chinese farmers sprayed their crops, including wheat, with it to protect them from hungry rodents.
On the other hand, farmers in marginal lands without access to irrigation or fertiliser could not benefit as much from the new varieties of wheat and rice.
Resource - conserving cropping practices from WHEAT, such as more targeted use of nitrogen fertilizers or sowing wheat into untilled soils and crop residues, can raise wheat farmers» incomes while curbing greenhouse gas emissions, if widely adopted, he aWHEAT, such as more targeted use of nitrogen fertilizers or sowing wheat into untilled soils and crop residues, can raise wheat farmers» incomes while curbing greenhouse gas emissions, if widely adopted, he awheat into untilled soils and crop residues, can raise wheat farmers» incomes while curbing greenhouse gas emissions, if widely adopted, he awheat farmers» incomes while curbing greenhouse gas emissions, if widely adopted, he added.
Technology such as high - yielding wheat varieties that tolerate drought and high temperatures, as well as resisting new or modified strains of deadly crop diseases spawned in rapidly warming environments, are the outputs from WHEAT research that lead to positive outcomes for farmers and consuwheat varieties that tolerate drought and high temperatures, as well as resisting new or modified strains of deadly crop diseases spawned in rapidly warming environments, are the outputs from WHEAT research that lead to positive outcomes for farmers and consuWHEAT research that lead to positive outcomes for farmers and consumers.
With generous funding from the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) over the last 15 years, Afghanistan research organizations and the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) have helped supply Afghan farmers with improved varieties and farming practices to boost production of maize and wWheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) have helped supply Afghan farmers with improved varieties and farming practices to boost production of maize and wheatwheat.
Wheat lines derived from those crosses have since been used in breeding programs worldwide and have helped farmers to boost yields by up to 20 percent.
There was also one variety of organic wheat from small - scale farmers in Wisconsin that tested clean from glyphosate.
This is the same time that agricultural societies arose, and dogs would have eaten scraps from the farmers» crops, including corn, sweet potato, white potato, wheat and rice.
For example, when exactly does a farmer switch from wheat to oranges.
Many of Peru's farmers irrigate their wheat and potatoes with the river water from these disappearing glaciers.
It was pioneered in the US mid-west in the 19th century by farmers whose only building material was the waste from their wheat crop.
Well, renewable energy development in the Northwest, and wind development in particular, can offer some much needed relief to Northwest wheat farmers and rural communities suffering from the falling profitability of their traditional farm - based economies.
One day U.S. air travelers will see thousands of wind farms in the Great Plains, stretching from the Gulf Coast of Texas to the Canadian border, where ranchers and farmers will be double cropping wind with cattle, corn, and wheat.
It is great news for the 600 farmers who are growing it on their farms and great for the environment because previously they had imported and transported their wheat from Canada.
The U.S. embassy in Beijing reports that Chinese wheat farmers in some areas are now pumping from a depth of 300 meters, or nearly 1,000 feet.
If I had a nickel for every time that I have told the story of meeting the farmer on the prairie with wheat sticking out of his hair, or the woman in the Okanagan Valley who sold apples from her orchard on the road, or the fisherman in Nova Scotia who spoke to me with tears in his eyes about his life on the sea or the guy in the bar in Montreal who talked to me about his beloved Habs and the thousands of people in between that I have met on the road, I would be rich with money.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z