| 单词 | small farmer |
| 例句 | The white people in the valley weren’t rich enough then to want maids; they were small farmers and tradesmen and wanted hard-labor help if anything. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He was the son of small farmers, neither rich nor poor, who had lived on one landhold and in one stone house for many hundreds of years. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Before the 1970s, government policy was designed to support small farmers, not agribusiness. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z In addition to being too costly for many small farmers, the fertilizer and irrigation can, if used improperly, damage the soil. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z After twenty years of hard work and ruthless manipulation of small farmers, Marshall Turner had become the emperor of truck farming in one of the most fertile agricultural areas of the state. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Both Bookman and Noyes believed in the American concepts of “growth” and “progress”; hence, they could see no justification for the small farmers’ wrath. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A small farmer before the war, and twice a widower, Duke was always on the edge of ruin, scratching a living from the lean soil of the northern Piedmont. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z There’s also the idea, promoted by activists such as Vandana Shiva, that the agriculture indigenous to the developing world — with small farmers growing traditional crops — is a tradition to be protected. The last thing Africa needs to be debating is GMOs 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Nelson said Farm Aid exists because government agricultural policies often favor large corporate-owned farms rather than small farmers. Upstate NY to host annual Farm Aid benefit concert 2013-06-14T04:09:08Z “However, as conditional license holders, it’s what we signed up for. A bunch of small farmers have been given an amazing opportunity to get in early in this market.” For These New York Farmers, Harvest Time Means High Times 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Today, he’s growing hemp on that land as part of a two-year pilot program for small farmers in the state. For young farmers, hemp is a "gateway crop" 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z “I thought Farm Bureau was the friend of the small farmer . . . . When he explained how the playing field really works, everything fell into place.” How America’s most famous farmer can appeal to left, right and center 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z There, an overworked food truck, a small farmers market and a performance of Bengali music and dance entertained us for nearly two hours. Circumnavigating the isle of Manhattan in a kayak — a paddler’s perspective 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Other advocates for migrants’ rights — also black Africans living in Italy — were chosen to play the apostles, along with one Italian who is active in a small farmer’s rights group. A Director Asks, Would Jesus Stand With Today’s Migrants? 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z The final dedication reads, in part, “For small farmers everywhere on Earth — stewards of the land, heart of community.” ‘Before We Eat: From Farm to Table,’ by Pat Brisson, illustrated by Mary Azarian Asked point-blank about small farmers being forced into poverty in a recent conference, Super responded: “Which poverty line are you referring to? Is that a national poverty line, is that a state poverty line?” John Oliver destroys “‘chicken-f*cker” lawmakers who let big companies drive farmers below the poverty line 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Here is the truth: Despite the vast amount of attention paid to the most prestigious and expensive chateaus, most Bordeaux producers are small farmers — vignerons who farm the vineyards and make the wines. A Farmer’s Dozen From Bordeaux 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Often small farmers don't have all the requirements stipulated on the forms, such as bookkeeping. South Africa’s smallholder vegetable farmers aren’t getting the finance they need 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z “Jackson in the 1950s was the democratic hero. He gave voice to the working man, the small farmer. He was the first frontier president. Now we look at Jackson and we think ‘Indian killer.’ Smithsonian’s popular ‘Hall of Presidents’ to close for renovation, reopen in fall 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Hipcamp’s secret sauce is partnerships with landowners, many of whom are small farmers or ranchers, creating entirely new camping destinations. Hipcamp, Tentrr and the Dyrt: Trying out camping’s newest start-ups 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z But it's a chasm finally being bridged, to some extent, by the growing appreciation for Slow Food and small farmers. Books can help with urban chicken farming 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z But a growing movement of gardeners and small farmers is keeping alive the genetic diversity that modern agriculture has rejected. T Magazine: Children of the Corn 2011-09-22T01:30:18Z These issues are for the most part voiced by small farmers, counterculture types and others who are earnest but don’t bring much gravitas or scientific evidence to the case. Review: In ‘Seed: The Untold Story,’ It’s Farmers Versus Big Business 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z There are a lot of great laws, but it's not the small farmers who benefit from them. With "Silver Dollar Road," Raoul Peck travels to the heart of Black land loss through one family 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Now, that notably vibrant pimentón from the Gualtaminos Cooperative, a collection of small farmers, is available in the United States for the first time. A New Paprika Import From Spain 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z "The entire supply chain is broken and by investing in small farmers, we hope to help to repair it and allow farmers and restaurants to rebuild together." Why some restaurants are keeping their doors closed in states that have reopened, despite backlash 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z In both North and South, uprooted small farmers easily spiral into unemployment, poverty, resentment and anger. Unlike a globalized food system, local food won’t destroy the environment 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z As of now, large farms are scooping up most of that property, raising questions of what that means for the average food consumer and the small farmer. For a new generation of farmers, accessing land is the first step toward tackling consolidation 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z “I always grew up hearing about the campesinos,” she said, using a Spanish word that roughly means small farmer or farmworker. Food Is Not a Prop for Senator Jessica Ramos. It’s a Platform. 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z If you're in cooler regions where radicchio thrives, choosing it over lettuces during the winter is choosing local, supporting small farmers and promoting seasonal eating. How to use radicchio in winter dishes (and bring color into a time when it's kind of dreary outside) 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z They are more interested in buying land from small farmers and then flipping it to other investors when prices rise. Family farms produce 80 percent of world's food, speculators seek land 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z They pass all these farm bills, but they’re not really to help the small farmer — they’re all to help corporate farming. Watch John Mellencamp's Video for "Troubled Man": Premiere 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Some economists, and McMahon, want to reform the commodities market; others to free all the markets even further; still more to lavish aid on educating the small farmers who make up most of the hungry. Feeding Frenzy by Paul McMahon; A Hungry Man in a Greedy World by Jay Rayner – review 2013-05-26T07:00:05Z The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition advocates for small farmers and ranchers. These four challenges will shape the next farm bill — and how the US eats 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z His kitchen emphasizes quality, regional produce sourced from small farmers in nearby Brandenberg. In Transit Blog: (Vegan) Brunch Options Abound in East Berlin 2012-04-05T17:52:37Z A small farmers market, begun in 2013, has tripled its vendors. Can rural America be saved? A new national ‘challenge’ tries to see. 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z As a group, these are honest, authentic, delicious expressions made by small farmers. Just Beaujolais and Chenin Blanc (and That Could Be Enough) 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z In Minnesota, the state provides tax breaks for those who sell or lease equipment to small farmers. For a new generation of farmers, accessing land is the first step toward tackling consolidation 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z What’s more, many small farmers of great integrity work organically, or adhere to even stricter principles than the definition requires, but don’t bother certifying their work because of the expense and bureaucracy involved. Want to Pick Better Bottles? Repeat After Me: Wine Is Food 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z And it’s even harder if, like many small farmers, you don’t track your numbers. Why does a strawberry grown down the road cost more than one grown in California? 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z The company owns 25 farms on the island and contract with another 2,500 small farmers to whom they provide technical support through a nonprofit organization. Brooklyn Gets a Dominican Chocolate Shop 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z I’d love to talk more about this need for educated people to go back to manual labor by becoming small farmers. Where that Christmas feast really came from 2013-12-25T22:00:00Z Low prices mean large trading houses and integrated supermarkets are paying less to small farmers. Aid groups cheer food price fall to 4-year low, hunger hotspots remain 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z This is changing, as more companies like hers — along with Burlap & Barrel and several others — look to upend that system and focus on carefully grown spices bought directly from small farmers at fair prices. For Maximum Flavor, Make These Spice Blends at Home 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z Miniature Christmas decorations hang from lamp posts, and a small farmers’ market occupies the central square. Nature's son: on the trail of Theodor Fontane, the German Charles Dickens 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Her job also includes forging relationships between small farmers and demanding chefs like Mr. Aitchison — “the ones,” she said, “who are known for their commitment to quality local produce.” How to Tell if That Peach Is Ripe? Ask Southern California’s ‘Produce Hunter’ 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z As a small farmer, I see both sides of small. Small vs. large: Which size farm is better for the planet? We see them at home, on a beach, at a big family gathering and in community settings where they don’t quite fit in with laborers and small farmers. ‘Post Tenebras Lux’: Drama’s challenges outweigh rewards 2013-07-25T22:31:10Z There are a lot of small players in the agricultural industry, small farmers, who get overlooked — but then they end up pushing the big players to move forward, to try and experience new things. Cal Ripken’s favorite baseball movie, and 24 others on the best film about their profession 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z Instead of wines that convey a house style, these Champagnes — often produced by small farmers who tend their own vineyards — reflect the characteristics of grapes grown in a particular village or area. Champagne Seeks to Discover Itself in Single-Vineyard Wines 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Those small farmers don’t necessarily need the organic label to help sell their produce or meat. How to make good food choices for your family while staying sane 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z For discerning consumers, who over the last 15 years have turned their attention from Champagne’s big houses to focus on the grower-producers — small farmers who make their own wine — this might seem surprising. How Climate Change Has Altered the Way Cristal Champagne Is Made 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z All this happened at a relatively small farmers market on a Saturday morning. Combining pet-sitting in Versailles with sightseeing in Paris 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z He has also helped Live Aid organizer Willie Nelson put on the annual Farm Aid charity concerts for small farmers. Rocker John Mellencamp likens Internet to A-bomb 2010-08-18T07:20:00Z While I agree with the concept of the CSA, the fact that it blends the ethical issues of supporting small farmers with receiving fresh,... When Community-Supported Agriculture Is Not What It Seems 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Historically, one of the least accessible forms of subsidy has been crop insurance, which would be especially helpful for small farmers in the wake of extreme weather events. Small farmers in New England are starting to rebuild, but climate extremes are here to stay 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z "We felt that one of the things that was missing was an enterprise that would help small farmers, and even backyard growers, share the things that they grow with other people in our food system." Pandemic disruptions highlighted importance of local food system in Hawai’i 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z Nine seeds were found and planted; some grew, and the rye is now cultivated by small farmers in Norway in an ongoing urban farming project. The End Is Nigh. Can Design Save Us? 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z And while these niche varieties might be less common in U.S. grocery stores, they are becoming more popular among small farmers and are showing up at farmers' markets in cooler regions. How to use radicchio in winter dishes (and bring color into a time when it's kind of dreary outside) 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z "We support small farmers and use non-GMO corn for tortillas. We're not about soy substitutes. It's about celebrating the beautiful produce that California provides." Gracias Madre offers a taste of the margarita’s past and future 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z For more modest gifts, ask your retailer to recommend a grower champagne, one produced by small farmers rather than by the large champagne houses. What to give, and not give, to wine lovers on your list 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z “Nouvelle Lebanese does not exist,” said Kamal Mouzawak, a writer who became a food activist and now supports small farmers and regional cooking traditions with a farmers’ market and a restaurant in Beirut. Top Chefs and Restaurateurs Are Drawn to Beirut 2010-06-02T00:16:00Z I wondered how many small farmers actually made a living. What nobody told me about small farming: I can’t make a living 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z But in the face of picked-over supermarket shelves from a week of panic-buying, some small farmers are actually seeing a surprising uptick in business. The best laid plants: Small-scale farmers face uncertain futures amid restaurant closures 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z The lawsuit, filed in 2021, has left small farmers, ranchers and other property owners with staggering legal bills. Corporate growers’ carrots are soaking up water in this arid valley. Locals are fighting back 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Food pantry contracts with local small farmers put an “intentionality behind what we procure and what we distribute based on feedback from patrons,” he said. WA’s farmers of color caught a pandemic boom; now many fear a bust 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z While acknowledging there was some “frustration” in getting retail stores open, Alexander said the state has shown a market supplied by small farmers can work. After troubled start, New York is shaking up its legal marijuana market with new competitors 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z The legislation would make various changes to the process, including adding a requirement that a court take into account the needs of disadvantaged communities and small farmers. Thousands of California wells are at risk of drying up despite landmark water law 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The company provides a simple, large greenhouse to small farmers at a low cost. 2022 Earthshot Prize Winners Announced 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z But residents and small farmers said they remain at odds with the carrot growers and will continue the boycott. Corporate growers’ carrots are soaking up water in this arid valley. Locals are fighting back 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z It buys beef, pork and lamb from hundreds of small farmers across the U.S. that adhere to its humane livestock-raising policies, like no antibiotics or hormones, and room for the animals to roam. Column: How I found out California and Iowa are linked by pigs. And the NFL 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z He is secretary-general of the region’s small farmers union, and members have sent him photographs of trees with leaves that have folded and turned brown and olives that have withered. Olive Oil Prices Surge as Persistent Drought Ravages Mediterranean Groves 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z While large farmers can sell enough quantities of produce to wholesalers to make a profit, small farmers that can’t produce as much may opt for a direct-to-consumer model through, for example, farmers markets. Skagit County farm owners split over wedding venues 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z While there are many things that contribute to a successful cherry harvest, with standards so high so early in the season, small farmers are at a disadvantage. California's big cherry harvest leaves small WA farmers high and dry 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z “I think everybody would say it’s in a crisis when small farmers and small businesses find it harder and harder to survive, let alone thrive, in this industry,” Johnson said. Oregon’s cannabis economy is a wreck: ‘Everybody would say it’s in a crisis’ 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z He said he feared it would cripple small farmers and ranchers, potentially jeopardizing their ability to receive loans if banks embrace ESG. House GOP puts government-backed ESG investing in the spotlight, offers up bills to rein it in 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z In addition, Blinken pledged nearly $5.5 million to help small farmers increase their productivity and access technology as the region fights climate change. Blinken says a multinational force is needed to help Haiti’s National Police restore order 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z One of his forebears, Sir Horace Plunkett, pioneered modern, industrial farming in Ireland early last century, encouraging small farmers to set up cooperatives and to mechanize their operations and use fertilizers and chemicals. Call of the Rewild: Restoring Ecological Health to the Emerald Isle 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z “The small farmer’s definitely at a disadvantage dealing with the big companies taking over the orchards. They control the prices, they control everything.” California's big cherry harvest leaves small WA farmers high and dry 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z The Moores said they received no income or dividends from their investment in a company in India which supplies equipment to small farmers, and they sued, alleging the tax was unconstitutional. Supreme Court will decide whether Congress can tax wealth 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z But the Methow shares a Montana-sized problem: Outsized interest in relocating to mountain towns rich in outdoor recreation opportunities, or running short-term rentals there, has squeezed local wage-earning workers and small farmers. Methow conservation group buys 1,200 acres above Winthrop 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z He accused big farmers, with thousands of acres, of taking advantage of a subsidy system meant for small farmers, and said political opponents were behind the dispute. Mexican farmers take over airport, governor tells them to take over private grain warehouses instead 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z If the small farmer is willing to file for “unnamed” random workers, the fee increase is only 265%. Don't punish small farmers with 'asylum surcharge' on guest worker visas | Op-Ed 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Rep. David Gomberg, a Democrat who represents the coast, said a bill he worked on with Democrats and Republicans would provide $70 million in support for small farmers, fishermen, small businesses and create more housing. Drug treatment, wildfire response and new jobs: Oregon Democrats cite bills at risk amid GOP walkout 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The lack of sales is a particular problem for small farmers who stretched themselves thin financially to produce last year’s crop and now need capital for their second year. Slow start to New York’s legal pot market leaves farmers holding the bag 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z The climate crisis is particularly distressing for small farmers with little land, which is the case for hundreds of millions of farmers in Asia. Re-imagining rice, a crop that feeds the world 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Land reform began to make more small farmers owners of their farms instead of renters, and union membership was supported in the industrial sector, but many large corporations remained and were deliberately not broken up. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Given the problems experienced by small farmers and the lower classes in Rome as a result of the wars of expansion, why did Rome continue the wars? World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z There’s only so much small farmers in a small country can do, if the world’s biggest climate polluters, led by the United States and China, fail to reduce their emissions. Meet the Climate Hackers of Malawi 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Prior to the virus’ arrival, an estimated 40 million small farmers raised pigs. African swine fever settles into Asia 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The Colombian president says that he prefers to chase money launderers and large-scale drug traffickers instead of stripping small farmers in isolated areas of their livelihood. Biden, Colombia’s Petro to meet amid deep policy differences 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z "This will enable large and medium agricultural holdings to sell their products but it will be very difficult for small farmers." Poland grain reprieve offers little comfort to Ukrainian farmer 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z As they search out grasslands, they have found themselves competing with both small farmers and commercialized agricultural enterprises for access to land and water. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In Cuba, candidates for the National Assembly are selected by commissions composed of members from groups representing various sectors - including workers, university students, and small farmers. Explainer: Cubans vote this week for 470 lawmakers. Here's how it works 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z New FAO guidelines, for example, recommend that small farmers fence in their pigs, limit farm visitors, regularly disinfect pens and farm vehicles, and don clean clothes and boots before tending to their herds. African swine fever settles into Asia 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z “The small farmer hasn’t necessarily been able to apply fertilizer, or has applied very little,” meaning loss of productivity and even damage to plants, he said. Why do Russia and China have a stranglehold on the world’s food security? Fertilizers 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z At a separate event, Biden chatted with local entrepreneurs, small farmers and others who have been helped by Hello Tractor, which connects tractor owners and farmers who need the machinery. Jill Biden talks safe sex, condoms with Kenya’s young adults 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Kislak sees small farmers who have a real love for their craft getting squeezed and feels her community starting to fray. How the marijuana ‘green rush’ fell apart 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z She still has high hopes for consumers becoming more educated about their weed and turning, as a result, more toward the sort of craft weed that only comes from small farmers like her. California taxes, regulations are killing small legal weed farms the state vowed to help 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z But for small farmers like Galeana, the trade deal was devastating. Why is AMLO one of the world's most popular politicians? We took a road trip through Mexico to find out 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z The situation is exacerbated by a fragmented supply chain, where small farmers sell to middlemen who purchase for large wholesale markets in cities. Chinese farmers let cabbages rot as COVID curbs disrupt sales 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z More investment in resilient agriculture and support for small farmers as well as efforts to reduce food waste would be part of the solution, she said. AP Interview: IMF chief urges targeted COVID policy in China 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z The article makes clear that small farmers and residents do not want their lives and livelihoods ruined by a humongous new airport. New airport: Environmental impact 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Still, many small farmers say California’s legal cannabis system remains wildly out of touch with economic realities and must change further if they are to survive. California taxes, regulations are killing small legal weed farms the state vowed to help 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z On COP27’s opening day last week, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced $1.4 billion in support for agricultural projects, across Africa and South Asia that it said will help small farmers adapt to climate change. Foundations call for cooperation, some new pledges at COP27 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z “I just couldn’t compete”: The cost of farmland has hit a record, pricing out small farmers. Ukraine’s Advances 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z As a result, small farmers like Mr. Gindo are now going up against deep-pocketed investors, including private equity firms and real estate developers, prompting some experts to warn of far-reaching consequences for the farming sector. Farmland Values Hit Record Highs, Pricing Out Farmers 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z But many of the small farmers I spoke with also find fault with their own government. What Hurricanes Taught Puerto Rico About Feeding Itself 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z It helped him pivot harder toward the craft cannabis market, which many experts now see as the only path forward for small farmers. California taxes, regulations are killing small legal weed farms the state vowed to help 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z As the daughter of a farming family, I find the implications for the future of small farmers to be alarming. Opinion | Work the Mississippi River basin like nature intended 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Similar damage was reported in the neighboring southern coastal town of Maunabo, home to some 120 small farmers who grow crops including plantains, bananas, melons and sweet peppers. Puerto Rico struggles to recover after hurricane razed crops 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z And the monsoon is an economic force, particularly for the small farmers who get three-quarters, or more, of their annual rainfall from it. The Monsoon Is Becoming More Extreme 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Those who rely on turf for heating are often small farmers and poor or elderly people in rural areas. Protecting the Peatlands of Ireland as Fuel Costs Skyrocket 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Pakistan’s recent record-shattering floods have submerged the country’s fields and left its small farmers deeper in debt with their landlords. Your Monday Briefing 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Pakistan’s recent, record-shattering floods have submerged its fields and its small farmers deeper into debt with their landlords. Your Monday Briefing: Indonesia’s Stadium Tragedy 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z A glut of cannabis produced by licensed and unlicensed farmers has driven down what small farmers can get for their crops, resulting in many facing financial ruin. Inside California's pot legalization failures: Corporate influence, ignored warnings 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Federal grant money designed to expand small farmers’ access to meat processing is key to the project. Marysville’s Hogstead farm pairs a chef, a lawyer/farmer and artisanal salumi 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z They also support small farmers and craftsmen to promote their goods. In Transylvanian Saxon village, Britain's King Charles is a good neighbour 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z The western lands, they argued, should be open to White men only—small farmers and urban workers for whom the West held the promise of economic advancement. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z For middle-aged Sergio, a gentle-seeming figure who heads an association of small farmers primed to claim land, it’s about a piece of earth to call his own after years toiling for others. Review: Indigenous people turn to technology to save their Amazon home in 'The Territory' 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Baker, the small farmer who warned Newsom of his fears about legalization’s impact on his livelihood, has struggled for years to get state and local permits to grow in California. Inside California's pot legalization failures: Corporate influence, ignored warnings 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z “At the federal level, there is a big push to create food processing for locals,” says Conyac, who still practices law on the side, mostly advising other small farmers. Marysville’s Hogstead farm pairs a chef, a lawyer/farmer and artisanal salumi 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z "Unfortunately it's the small farmers and chicken sellers that are hurting the most and not the big traders who put high prices on everything the farmer needs." Five countries, five meals - tackling a food crisis 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z The frustration of small farmers grew, ultimately leading to a revolt of sorts, discussed in a later chapter. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z “We grow a lot of wheat and cotton, but we have faced deadly heat and floods,” he said, adding that the Khan government helped small farmers with loans for seeds and fertilizer. Pakistani election upset favors Imran Khan’s return to power 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z “The law was written by and for big money,” said Casey O’Neill, a small-scale grower in Mendocino County who was active in an association of small farmers at the time the rules were written. Inside California's pot legalization failures: Corporate influence, ignored warnings 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Because of industry concentration, meat-processing facilities are dominated by the big producers, and it’s hard for small farmers to get access. Marysville’s Hogstead farm pairs a chef, a lawyer/farmer and artisanal salumi 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Another concern is that patents held on GM seeds may raise the cost of seeds to the point that small farmers would go out of business, especially in the developing world. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z An even more violent confrontation occurred between large ranchers and small farmers in Johnson County, Wyoming, where cattle ranchers organized a “lynching bee” in 1891–1892 to make examples of cattle rustlers. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z There are times of the year when all the produce La Medusa uses comes from Goose and Gander Farm and other times when the produce is coming from other local small farmers. 3 Seattle-area restaurants with farms where ‘farm-to-table’ is more than just a buzzword 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z “You can buy food at small farmer markets,” said Drobelnnikov, a teacher. Zelenskyy Father’s Day post spotlights family ties amid war 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Food and Agriculture Organization sees it as a “fundamental program” helping small farmers to improve their quality of life and produce in healthier ways. Mexican government prodding its farmers to grow more food 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Petro has called the drug war a "complete failure," saying drug trafficking is the result of limited socioeconomic opportunities and that the government should instead support small farmers with substitute crops and increase their incomes. Petro's call for change in Colombia rattles armed forces 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z In the past, railroads had granted special rebates to big businesses, such as John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil, while charging small farmers with little economic muscle exorbitant rates. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Indigenous and social organizations are asking Lasso to freeze gasoline costs at a lower price, stop plans to expand oil and mining development, and extend deadlines for small farmers to pay off debts with banks. Ecuador indigenous groups block road to protest economic policies 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z “We’ll see a wave on two sides, looking at sales and cultivation. We already have our small farmers growing. We have folks coming in to help with expertise.” New York’s Weed Rush Is Here. They Came to Cash In. 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z When a lack of income forced small farmers and rural residents into cities, turkeys rebounded. Opinion | Conservationists, not hunters, are saving our wildlife 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z In Riau province, small farmers said prices of palm fruits were already dropping. Indonesia industry body confident palm oil export ban could end in May 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z When existing banks refused to lend money to small farmers and others without a credit history, state legislatures chartered new banks to meet the demand. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Officials will release in the coming weeks proposals to bolster food supplies, ensure that small farmers can afford fertilizer and improve social safety nets in places with food insecurity. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen calls for a reshaping of global supply chains that are ‘not secure.’ 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Among the proposed solutions under discussion: reducing export restrictions, relieving price controls across countries and subsidizing small farmers globally. Finance heads urged to boost fight against food insecurity 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z They urged the international community to provide grants and other funding for immediate food supplies to help the poor, and small farmers facing higher input prices. IMF, World Bank, WFP and WTO urge coordinated action on food security 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Poppies are the main source of income for millions of small farmers and day laborers who can earn upwards of $300 a month harvesting them and extracting the opium. Afghanistan’s Taliban announce ban on poppy production 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z For him, the yeoman farmers championed by Thomas Jefferson were “small farmers who do their own drudgery, and yet are hardly fit for association with a southern gentleman’s body servant.” Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In Zimbabwe and Kenya, small farmers are reverting to using manure to nourish their crops. As sanctions bite Russia, fertilizer shortage imperils world food supply 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Add flower teas to your beverage game, sourced from small farmers across Asia. 7 self-care items to get your energy right for the L.A. kikis you missed last year 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Second, large landowners forced small farmers to become tenant farmers or to give up farming and move to the cities. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The ban, while hitting drug production houses hard, will likely devastate the small farmer who relies on his opium production to survive. Afghanistan’s Taliban announce ban on poppy production 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z Unlike large plantation owners, small farmers in the middle colonies and elsewhere had to be cautious about raising crops for sale. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z As economic conditions worsened there, property holders, many of them small farmers, began to lose their land and possessions for lack of payment on taxes and other debts. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Avocados have been nothing short of a miracle crop for thousands of small farmers in Michoacan. In Mexico, avocados, deforestation, drug gangs go together 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z He was determined to see that land was returned to peasants and small farmers. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Coffee is one of the world's most important crops, not just as key beverage but as a livelihood for millions of small farmers. Climate change: Key crops face major shifts as world warms 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Young Frederick Bailey was 16 years old when he went to live with Edward Covey, a small farmer on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “It gets harder for small farmers to stay in business because we have limited room to pass on the cost increases to average consumers.” Euro nations seek path between high inflation, weak growth 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Opponents argue that the cost of retrofitting hog holding pens will drive small farmers out of business. Opinion | Pork producers and bacon lovers, stop squealing over California’s new animal welfare law 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Because of this, small farmers often went into debt and had to borrow money from large landowners, who charged very high interest rates. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Milk prices were very low in the early 2000s,” he said, and many small farmers felt the only options were to grow or die. Milk Companies Look West, Pressuring Northeast Dairy Farmers 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Displaced from Barbados, white ex-servants and small farmers carried the sugar system up and down the Antilles chain. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z A: We love the idea of supporting small farmers. Farm aid: Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol on America's farming crisis 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z And the unchecked pumping is affecting the wells small farmers rely on. Despite California groundwater law, aquifers keep dropping in a 'race to the bottom' 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z With less money coming in, the government pressed harder to collect money from the small farmers. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But the government argued that it was time to make farming profitable for even small farmers and the new laws were going to achieve that. Farm laws: India farmers end protest after government accepts demands 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z In the future, great planters who longed for social stability would treat the complaints of small farmers with greater sensitivity. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z We need small farmers, and we are committed to buying from them. Farm aid: Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol on America's farming crisis 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z “There’s no protection for small farmers in the law at all,” said David Runsten, policy director for the Community Alliance with Family Farmers. Despite California groundwater law, aquifers keep dropping in a 'race to the bottom' 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z For decades, small farmers survived the winters on stored wheat from their summer harvest and the income from selling onions in the market. Facing Economic Collapse, Afghanistan Is Gripped by Starvation 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z But those suppliers buy their cocoa, too, and at the beginning of the chain are the growers, some of whom are small farmers in Ivory Coast, Ghana and elsewhere. Hundreds of Companies Promised to Help Save Forests. Did They? 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Biden and Lopez Obrador also announced a joint investment to address causes of migration, increase incomes for small farmers and reduce deforestation in southern Mexico, the White House said of Thursday’s meeting of the two. Biden, Lopez Obrador to create working groups on arms traffic -White House 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z The laws were to empower small farmers, but the government failed to convince some farmers who have been opposing the new laws, Modi said. India's Modi says he will repeal controversial farm laws 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Runsten said his organization is seeking to convince state officials to help pay for small farmers’ costs when they must lower their pumps. Despite California groundwater law, aquifers keep dropping in a 'race to the bottom' 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z In South Africa, large farms tend to have greater access to more resources - knowledge and funding - while small farmers generally struggle to even sustain, or grow their businesses. How smart tech is supporting smallholders in South Africa 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Those stories may stem from histories of poverty or perhaps being sharecroppers or small farmers who lost their land or their homes to crooked banks. "Critical race theory" is a fairytale — but America's monsters are real 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Many small farmers blame Big Avocado, especially international corporations, for flooding the market. Avocado glut leaves Australian farmers crushed as prices hit guac bottom 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Championed by small farmers, libertarians and back-to-land advocates, the law allows food producers to sell directly to consumers on-site. Maine just voted to become the nation’s first ‘right to food’ state. What does that mean? 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z “They might be small farmers, but they believe in doing something different that will benefit them all,” he said. Coffee and climate have a complicated relationship 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The company also has a dashboard that brings together small farmers and potential investors. How smart tech is supporting smallholders in South Africa 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z More than 2 million small farmers entered the sector last year, according to official data, joining an estimated 20 million small-scale pig producers, while some 16,000 new large-scale farms also began operating. China's new pig farmers aim to ride out boom-bust cycle 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z But a longer glut would force small farmers like him out of business. Avocado glut leaves Australian farmers crushed as prices hit guac bottom 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z In the 1830s, artisans and small farmers along the Blue Ridge were paying higher property taxes than the wealthy planters in the Tidewater region whose property included thousands of enslaved Africans. Perspective | Virginia’s multicultural country music history is a lesson more of us need to learn 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z The movement comprises a patchwork of small farmers, raw milk enthusiasts, libertarians, back-to-the-land advocates, anti-corporatists and others who want to ensure local control of food systems. Is there a constitutional right to food? Mainers to decide 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Mr Netshaulu's primary concern about apps like Khula! is whether they can gain enough market share to be viable i.e. reach enough small farmers and be useful for a wide range of farms. How smart tech is supporting smallholders in South Africa 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z The orderly fields belie the tumult facing many small farmers. Could this new version of an old grain help fight climate change and feed the world? 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z A small farmers market is held on Wednesdays in late spring through early fall. From risque past to high-rise present, Rosslyn is still transforming 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Before the small farmers could organize to change the tax structure, however, Gov. Henry Wise pushed for expansion of the railroad into Southwest Virginia. Perspective | Virginia’s multicultural country music history is a lesson more of us need to learn 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Last month, El Mercadito grew into El Mercadito Farmer’s Market: a new neighborhood tradition with local artists, artisans, small farmers and free produce for those in need. How South Park neighbors created a farmers market as ‘an act of social justice’ 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Building a stronghold at a provincial university in Ayacucho in the Andes Mountains, Mr. Guzmán proved to be a charismatic leader whose followers — mostly students and small farmers — considered him a godlike figure. Abimael Guzman, leader of Peru’s Shining Path terrorist group, dies at 86 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z But opponents say the reforms leave small farmers vulnerable to big corporations. India farmers' protests: Tens of thousands join rally in Uttar Pradesh 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z In June, Regan said the agency planned to issue a new rule that protects water quality while not overly burdening small farmers. Judge tosses Trump rollback of clean water safeguards 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Today, Diaspora offers 21 spices from approximately 150 small farmers. Our 12 favorite places to buy spices online 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z But the disinformation meant that small farmers or villagers were unaware of the risk of burning land plots to clear weeds. Siberia’s wildfires are bigger than all the world’s other blazes combined 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z A global warming-induced increase in the desert areas of Northern Africa, for example, pushed millions of small farmers off their land, filling cities like Damascus and Tripoli with refugees and spiking the price of food. Civilization-ending climate change is knocking on the door — unless we act now 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Big corporations, while creating this great rural loss, are also adept at getting tax subsidies to keep the price of milk down that don’t trickle down to the small farmer. Megadairies: At what true price cheap milk? 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z This precarious livelihood is common among the hundreds of thousands of small farmers in South Africa. South African farmers dream of drought cover on climate front line 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z In turn, that is predicted to affect crop yields, taking a toll on farmers, reducing the availability of staple foods, and harming both small farmers and large agricultural producers. Plant pandemics and how they could endanger our food supply. Scientists sound alarm on growing menace. 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z The Marquises loved the topography of the area and how it fostered small farmers, winemakers and craftspeople. Hungry for a post-vaccine road trip? Take a food tour of the Columbia River Gorge area 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z He is big-business present, but he’s got a lot of small farmers, a lot of small business, and he’s always been a maverick on those issues. Amy Klobuchar is coming for the App Store tax 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z An example: Pula is an organization that connects small farmers all over Africa with crop insurance and uses data to evaluate the yields from small farms so that crop insurers will write policies. An Argument for Investing Where the Return Is Social Change 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z As in previous years, the institute said, most forest loss in the tropics was driven by agriculture, either the production of commodities like palm oil and cocoa or subsistence efforts by small farmers. Tropical Forest Destruction Accelerated in 2020 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z In Sub-Saharan Africa, small farmers lose up to one-third of their stored grain to insects and mold, which can produce toxins. New problems arise for crop storage as planet gets warmer 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z The deal also includes “equity programs” that would provide loans, grants and incubator programs for small farmers and people from disproportionately impacted communities who want to enter the industry. New York Reaches a Deal to Legalize Recreational Marijuana 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z It would also grant licenses for producers — from small farmers to commercial growers — to cultivate and sell the crop. Mexico Set to Legalize Marijuana, Becoming World’s Largest Market 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z That could come in the form of a tourism campaign, a refocusing of the region’s education system, or a federal program that gives small farmers an edge, Ms. Davidson said. The Promises to Coal Country Are Familiar, but Can Biden Deliver? 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z The Somali Bantu farmers shared this struggle for land security with small farmers across the US. 'We're trying to re-create the lives we had': the Somali migrants who became Maine farmers 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z The Small Business Administration will revise the rules to match the approach used to allowed small farmers and ranchers to receive aid, the businesses said. Biden to revise small business loans to reach smaller, minority firms, says official 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z “It’s the tree planter. These small farmers will pay the price.” The Great Green Wall could save Africa. But can the massive forestry effort learn from past mistakes? 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z The bill mandates that small farmers and Indigenous people be given priority in licensing, but stipulates only that these vulnerable groups can be granted more than one license. Mexico Set to Legalize Marijuana, Becoming World’s Largest Market 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Under this program, Farmers to Families, they don’t really help small farmers. José Andrés talks about feeding the National Guard, tipping and whether he’d work in the Biden administration 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z But Jintong was optimistic that “dragon-head” agricultural companies – large national conglomerates that rely on a network of smaller farmers – will share innovations with their small farmers. Behind China’s ‘pork miracle’: how technology is transforming rural hog farming 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z And the bill includes provisions meant to help rural areas, including subsidies for broadband infrastructure and help for small farmers. Kentucky Is Hurting as Its Senators Limit or Oppose Federal Aid 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z The life is laborious and repetitive, but it is one of an unknown hero who, like millions of other small farmers, grows grain to feed India’s ever-growing population of more than 1.3 billion. AP PHOTOS: A day with an Indian farmer who opposes new laws 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z It is seen as a win for small farmers and farmers markets, and for giving consumers expanded choices. What new stimulus package means for nearly 50 million food-insecure people 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z He said small farmers would benefit from policies that would reduce their costs and give them greater control over their ability to set prices and connect directly with buyers. Biden’s Choice of Vilsack for U.S.D.A. Raises Fears for Small Farmers 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Named essential workers, the country’s small farmers, ranchers and farmworkers are coping with the pandemic without a corporate safety net, persevering through shutdowns, slowdowns and supply-chain meltdowns. Going it alone: In two agricultural towns, small farmers and ranchers cope with the pandemic without a safety net 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z And yet, small farmers and ranchers have shown resilience, bending but not breaking in the face of supply-chain bottlenecks and collapsed revenue streams. No safety net: In two U.S. agricultural towns, small farmers, ranchers cope with pandemic 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Monreal has told reporters that no bill would perfectly address advocates’ demands, but ending prohibition is expected to buoy Mexico’s economy and allow small farmers a path out from under the cartels. Mexico is poised to legalize marijuana, but advocates don’t like the details 2020-11-07T05:00:00Z The vast scope and power of corporate agriculture presents ferocious competition; studies show half of small farmers depend on a second job to stay solvent. Review: Why small farms need a reordering of our society 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Ms. McMillan, the former deputy chief of staff, said that her onetime boss was always mindful of the plight of small farmers but that he needed to also look out for the broader industry. Biden’s Choice of Vilsack for U.S.D.A. Raises Fears for Small Farmers 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Critics, including both Democrat and Republican lawmakers, have argued that small farmers have missed out on the bulk of the bailout, while large and some foreign-owned farms have benefited. Trump Funnels Record Subsidies to Farmers Ahead of Election Day 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Ortega farms only an acre, Bucio farms 12 and Zamora a little over 100 — small farmers battling the “get big or get out” ethos that has taken root in agriculture since the 1970s. No safety net: In two U.S. agricultural towns, small farmers, ranchers cope with pandemic 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Since the pandemic, she’s been coaching fellow small farmers on how to install credit card readers on their phones so they can cater to more customers at local markets. In rural North Carolina, many wait for internet service 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z Smaje offers a solution for small farms on a macro-economic/political scale; the aspiring small farmer will not find much here to help make the venture profitable. Review: Why small farms need a reordering of our society 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z We’ve been to a small farmers’ market in town and taken the kids to a few empty mom-and-pop retro gaming stores recently. We got the news we’d awaited about my cancer but healing will take time 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z To some small farmers, hearing about the big government subsidies without seeing meaningful payments firsthand only makes matters worse. Trump Funnels Record Subsidies to Farmers Ahead of Election Day 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z In these two American breadbasket communities, small farmers and ranchers have been left to improvise as their markets swivel and contract. No safety net: In two U.S. agricultural towns, small farmers, ranchers cope with pandemic 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z They joined a community of small farmers in this economically distressed county along the Virginia border. In rural North Carolina, many wait for internet service 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z Third, Democrats have often represented diverse populations, including organized labor, small farmers, Black people, immigrants, feminists, environmentalists, the urban poor and working class, Catholics, and more. Plutocrats control the U.S. political system, but they can still be defeated 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z He introduced sweeping social, legal and economic reforms that benefited workers and small farmers. Opinion | How Japan’s post-World War II flourishing was seeded by MacArthur 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z He started Cartoons for Change to raise awareness of how low prices pressure small farmers to use cheap child labor to harvest cocoa and coffee beans. Child labor: The real cost of your morning coffee 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Environmental activists who support the bears say opposition to them is down to small farmers’ frustration at being swallowed up by agricultural multinationals. French government to launch legal action against bear killers 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z The big hope is that consumers will keep supporting the small farmers who were there when everything else felt so uncertain. Opinion | How Farmers Got Florida to ‘Swipe Ripe’ 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Porter Road: The Nashville-based business works with small farmers to source quality, humanely raised meats, which the crew hand-cuts into steaks, chops, briskets and more. The meat industry’s supply chain is failing, but these smaller farms can still meet your needs 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., revived an old piece of legislation which would allow small farmers to sell meat directly to stores and restaurants -- making it easier for smaller farmers to contend with large conglomerates. Senate Democrats raise concerns over safety of meat plants after Trump DPA order 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z “Every time there’s a health outbreak or a recall, it never affects small farmers … this has been true all along, and now people are starting to - people are having to - recognize it,” Lundy said. Delmarva farms fill food supply gaps, farmers markets adapt 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z Food aid should be prioritized, and cash allowed to flow through to distributors and small farmers. Opinion | Our people are hungry. We need a leader who will feed them. 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z He thinks it highlights the vital role small farmers play in West Virginia. Pandemic sprouts budding interest in gardening, local food 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z Some, like Highland Park Brewery in Chinatown, have acted as hubs for small farmers selling boxes of produce. Struggling amid the shutdown, L.A. craft breweries reinvent to survive 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Targeting small farmers who sell directly to consumers in an outdoor market setting is discriminatory. Opinion | Ralph Northam was wrong to close Virginia’s farmers markets 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z “The incredible profits now are fuelling small farmer margins as well as large.” African swine fever destroying small pig farms, as factory farming booms – report 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z He sought to build a postwar Europe of plenty while lifting small farmers out of poverty and integrating Europe’s economies. The small Dutch town that wants to shape the future of your food 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z That would be on top of $28 billion the government has already committed in aid to the farm sector, most of which has gone to large agribusinesses, not small farmers. Column: Trump says the economy is doing great — but whose economy is it? 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z “The gap that we’ve identified is, how do we connect small farmers with tractor owners?” Deere taps tractor-hailing tech in bid to break ground in Africa 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z The new measures will have a seven-year phasing-in period, at the end of which some of the small farmers who have been unable to adapt will go bust. The end of farming? 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z For too many small farmers even as prices recover from a long slump, the cost of producing milk exceeds the prices they can sell it for. Wisconsin's dairy farmers see bleak future for 'America's Dairyland' 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Two decades ago, Dairy Farmers of America was founded to help small farmers market their raw milk to dairy processing companies like Dean Foods, which prepare milk for distribution to retailers. A Giant Milk Industry Merger Moves Closer With a $425 Million Deal 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Rewild half the planet through a global movement led by small farmers, former farmers and indigenous peoples, known as Stewards of the Earth, to end the Sixth Extinction of life on Earth. New Book Food or War Outlines How to Avoid a Soylent Green Future 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z In Emmett County, Iowa, small farmer Gordon Garrison sued a nearby operation with 4,400 hogs, contending manure from its croplands fouls a creek that runs through his property and feeds the Des Moines River. Factory farms provide abundant food, but environment suffers 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z “Small farmers had no place to go. Nobody was interested. So I started listening to all these small farmers.” Frieda Caplan, the 'Kiwi Queen' who introduced hundreds of fruits and veggies to the U.S., has died 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z “We are keen to work with regulators, especially for the benefit of small farmers.” Maine’s hemp farmers want to grow their biz, but rules loom 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z “One of the most important aspects of this industry is for us to find ways to uplift small farmers, particularly black rural farmers,” said McClelland. South Africa’s black farmers fight to enter marijuana market 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z From major corporations to small farmers, milk processors are seeing their margins pinched as wholesale milk costs climb and consumers gravitate to dairy-free options such as almond, soy and oat beverages. Borden Dairy becomes second major milk producer to file for bankruptcy in two months 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z The small farmers who work with Sprout don’t rely on the international market, Jones said. Little Falls food hub connects farmers with consumers 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Most cocoa comes from West Africa, much of it from impoverished small farmers. Chocolate companies ask for a taste of government regulation 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Pingree described raw milk as the only food banned for interstate commerce, and said that regulation hurts small farmers. Proposal would allow interstate traffic of raw milk in US 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z The open source technologies will help small farmers compete against the large operations that are currently showered with an abundance of technology options. Open source technology could be a boon to farmers 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z He developed ideas for antitrust and trade policy, and in 2007 he helped found the Coalition for a Prosperous America, to fight for small farmers and manufacturers—“producers,” he called them—against large foreign rivals. The Case Against Boeing 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z A jowly, gray-haired rural economist with a mischievous smile, Mr. Angyan became an unlikely crusader for small farmers. The Money Farmers: How Oligarchs and Populists Milk the E.U. for Millions 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z Certainly, there are legions of small farmers whose financial standing is far more precarious than the governor’s and other large-scale operators. West Virginia editorial roundup 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z In Indonesia, it’s done by both small farmers and larger landholders, including those who clear forests and drain peatlands for palm oil plantations. A Season of Fire Tests Indonesia’s Efforts to Curb Deforestation 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Rather, small farmers need to use basic digital services to streamline management and track finances, such as Google forms and Slack to organize management and communicate with workers, and Quickbooks to manage accounting. Open source technology could be a boon to farmers 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Over the decades, they had watched other small farmers around them struggle and sell up. Flour power: meet the bread heads baking a better loaf 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z He canvassed the countryside, documenting the government’s dubious land deals and mistreatment of small farmers. The Money Farmers: How Oligarchs and Populists Milk the E.U. for Millions 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z Over the past seven years, I’ve spoken with dozens of Haitian factory workers, small farmers and entrepreneurs about their experiences with this kind of foreign-funded development project. Gas shortages paralyze Haiti, triggering protests against failing economy and dysfunctional politics 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Among other things, this would involve addressing a change from large-scale land clearing by plantation owners to small-scale clearing by small farmers. A Season of Fire Tests Indonesia’s Efforts to Curb Deforestation 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z The fires are an annual phenomenon as large plantations and small farmers use the age-old slash-and-burn method during the dry season to open new land for planting. A Blood-Red Sky: Fires Leave a Million Indonesians Gasping 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Four Presidential candidates were talking about the rural economy, and she wanted to hear how Senator Elizabeth Warren and others would fix a system that seems stacked against small farmers and businesses. How Trump’s Presidency Looks from Rural Wisconsin 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z While political patrons get rich, many small farmers count on the subsidies to survive. The Money Farmers: How Oligarchs and Populists Milk the E.U. for Millions 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z In the Midwest, where I live, small farmers struggle to make a living, are ignored by federal and state governments, and often end up abandoning their important profession. Opinion | The Next Debate: Let’s Talk About … 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z The fires were mainly started by small farmers who used the recent legislation to open up new land to farming and cattle, his critics say. 'Murderer of nature': Evo Morales blamed as Bolivia battles devastating fires 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Experts say African fires mostly burn across savanna lands and on fields cultivated by small farmers. Africa is the ‘fire continent’ but blazes differ from Amazon 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Known in Bolivia as chaqueo, slash-and-burn is often practiced by migrant small farmers as a cheap and easy way to clear land, she added. Bolivia: catastrophic wildfires devastate forest in echo of Brazil's Amazon crisis 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Bolivia’s land management authority said deforestation jumped 200% since the government quadrupled the permitted deforestation area for small farmers in 2015. As Amazon burns, fires in next-door Bolivia also wreak Havoc 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z “Faces of Palm Oil will once again serve as the campaign hub; and small farmers should be the primary messengers in Malaysia, European and international media,” DCI said in the proposal. Fearing tobacco's fate, palm oil industry fights back 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Some of the loudest applause came for Warren, who tailored her message to her rural surroundings, saying she would stand up for small farmers against “big ag” interests. ‘This is white nationalism’: Biden and Buttigieg condemn Trump’s actions 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z On Tuesday night, she vowed to sideline big corporations and make sure that unions, small farmers and environmentalists took priority in future trade talks. Echo Trump’s Tough Talk, or Lift Tariffs? Democrats Clash Over Trade 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z The researchers compared wages on Fairtrade-certified tea and coffee estates – always owned by smallholders, in keeping with Fairtrade’s belief in championing the small farmer – with wages on larger, uncertified plantations. Is fair trade finished? 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Cocoa output is determined by the individual decisions of millions of small farmers, decisions that are heavily influenced by bean prices. Ivory Coast and Ghana team up for greater share of chocolate wealth 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z “Management cost is an issue for small farmers.” Fall armyworm invades crops across Asia, smallholders worst hit 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z “A small farmer coming in late will get pushed out by the more established players when the market corrects itself,” he explained. Nursery wants southwest Florida’s first marijuana license 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z Critics of the ban, imposed in 2014, say the restriction was causing problems to small farmers and to those who previously benefited from hunting. Botswana lifts ban on elephant hunting 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z “When we are in the White House, we will reverse the Trump administration’s elimination of President Obama’s rule to let small farmers take legal action when they are abused by big corporate middlemen,” Sanders wrote. The Daily 202: Antitrust is all the rage. Monopolies and mergers emerge as major issues in the Democratic primaries. 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z A key issue that many addressed was how consolidation in the agriculture industry has caused higher prices and fewer choices for small farmers. In Iowa, Democrats make a pitch to rural voters 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z “There is an inertia about new technologies,” said Paul Voutier, Singapore-based director at Grow Asia, a World Bank funded organization that works with small farmers and other stakeholders to improve productivity. Fall armyworm invades crops across Asia, smallholders worst hit 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z Most of the blame, however, was put on small farmers and largely unregulated middlemen who collected milk from communal milking stations. Can the world quench China’s bottomless thirst for milk? 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Singer Willie Nelson — a founder of Farm Aid, which provides assistance to struggling small farmers — called her “the angel on the other end of the line.” Mona Lee Brock, ‘angel’ who counseled struggling farmers through crisis, dies at 87 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z “Farmers, especially small farmers, would face barriers to trade,” Mr. Gove told a farming conference in January. White Meat or Dark? Brexit Muddles the Picture 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z World Bank policies in the 1970s encouraged the Indonesian government to expand palm among small farmers. How the world got hooked on palm oil 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z The challenger said the proportion of small farmers’ holdings in the country’s palm plantations should also be larger. Indonesian presidential hopefuls vow energy self-sufficiency... 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z Corporate livestock and poultry farms, the Cattlemen’s Association, and the Oklahoma Farm Bureau supported the amendment, while small farmers, environmentalists, Oklahoma’s Indian tribes, and the Humane Society opposed it. The Oil-Pumping Adventures of Rachael Van Horn 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z In November 2001, there were about 3 billion small farmers and landless peasants in the world. The U.S. 12-step method to conduct regime change 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z WCK’s “Plow to Plate” program, which debuted in September on the first anniversary of Maria’s landfall, is designed to help small farmers recover from natural disasters. After feeding an island, José Andrés and his nonprofit now want to help Puerto Rico feed itself 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z He touted the 2017 tax cuts that reduced the number of individuals subject to the estate tax, although, contrary to his and Republicans’ claims, few of the wealthy beneficiaries are small farmers and ranchers. Amid trade war that’s hurting their bottom line, many farmers are conflicted about Trump 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z But its efforts, experts say, are part of a broader trend among small farmers seeking to raise healthy food and livestock using less fossil fuel, fertilizer and processed feed. Robotic Milkers and an Automated Greenhouse: Inside a High-Tech Small Farm 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z Getting credit as a small farmer is more difficult today. Perspective | Dairy farming is dying. After 40 years, I’m done. 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z That month, the World Trade Organization met in Doha, Qatar, to unleash the productivity of Northern agri-business against the billions of small farmers and landless peasants of the Global South. The U.S. 12-step method to conduct regime change 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z The message he wants readers to focus on, Swaminathan says, is that scientists should think critically about new technologies and how their deployment will affect users, such as small farmers. Under fire for GM crops article, an iconic Indian scientist clarifies his views 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z The state program, which dates to the 1980s, calls for redistributing private and public agricultural land to independent small farmers. Ambush in Philippines Kills Farmers Occupying Plantation Land 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Why was the government asking small farmers, already financially strapped, to scrape together cash for new machines? India is trying to prevent apocalyptic air pollution. Step 1: Stop farmers from burning their fields. 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z As young people leave for the cities, more small farmers like Mr. Zheng are leasing their land for others to work. China’s Small Farms Are Fading. The World May Benefit. 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z The small farmers and landless peasants in the rest of the world struggled to grow 1,000 kilograms of cereals per farmer. The U.S. 12-step method to conduct regime change 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z But at the same time, Nafta displaced millions of small farmers and local manufacturers. Mexico’s New Leader, Once a Nafta Foe, Welcomes New Deal 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Fashion Rising includes artisan-produced fabrics, often in organic cottons grown by small farmers it works with. Studio 189’s runway was a party of dance, song and fashion 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z It is in the small or middling towns and vast stretches of farmland that skilled workers, the low-waged, small farmers and the self-employed are concentrated. Trump’s poll ratings are better than Macron’s, after a year. Why? | Christophe Guilluy 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z A project known as the Juçara Network has also revived cultural appreciation for the fruit, which is now the focus of a national gastronomic festival and a key source of income for many small farmers. How to plant a trillion trees 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z He says it is hard for individual small farmers to negotiate a price with traders and intermediaries. The superfood changing farmers' lives 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z In Africa and India, Lynas finds GMO research with the potential to cut pesticide use and increase profits for small farmers by using natural disease resistance in some genes. Review: ‘Seeds of Science’ explores GMO crop debates 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z ROME—Italy’s new government wants to reject a painstakingly negotiated trade deal between the European Union and Canada, and that is welcome news to Ettore Prandini, a small farmer in Italy’s fertile north. Italy Threatens to Bring Down EU-Canada Free Trade Deal 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Given the vast forces at work, the incomes and even lives of small farmers and fishermen in sand-rich areas are considered expendable. Riddle of the sands: the truth behind stolen beaches and dredged islands 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z “For the most part we are seeing the death of the small farmer,” El-Sissi said. California to experience “weed drought” this summer, insiders say 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z Customer interactions also help small farmers keep up with dieting trends. Indiana’s farmers markets give a boost to small farmers 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z “I see our job at Agriculture and Commerce to be planting those seeds of opportunity and letting farmers, small farmers, grow agriculture.” Mississippi farming industry has challenges, opportunities 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z He said he would redirect money to the poor through pensions, scholarships, apprenticeships and free fertilizer for small farmers, a vow greeted with raucous cheers. Opinion | Why Mexico Is Swinging Left 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The small farmer, who has traditionally fed the world and given societies their rich food cultures, will only be threatened further. Who should feed the world: real people or faceless multinationals? | John Vidal 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Fishermen use them for catching or drying fish, and small farmers fence their gardens with them. Laced With Two Insecticides, New Nets Protect Children From Malaria 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Farm subsidies, for example, are allocated in the state budget based on the previous year’s harvest, though such harvest production statements are difficult to verify due to the large numbers of small farmers. Indonesia looks to blockchain to fix its dodgy data challenges 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z “Banks don’t want to lend to small farmers,” said Mr. Shlyapnikov. Russian Farmer Alters Rural Economy With Virtual Currency, as Moscow Watches Warily 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z He believed he may even be the last shearer in Westmoreland County, as more small farmers do their own shearing or opt for wool-free “hair sheep” for meat. Shearer shortage looms over sheep farmers 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z A new series from Food Works hopes to change that for small farmers. EXCHANGE: Group help farmers refine their operations 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z About 95% of world cocoa output is produced by small farmers, many of whom still use traditional growing methods. Hershey is investing in more sustainable cocoa for its chocolate treats 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Like Stang – whose community leadership role he adopted after her death – Lopes advocated forest protection, tree-planting, and sustainable use of land by small farmers rather than clearance by agribusiness or miners. Amazon priest who championed land rights for Brazil's poor is arrested 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z More than 100 people from this community alone, many of them landowners and small farmers, were rounded up, packed into railroad cars and disappeared. Why Are Poland’s Nationalists So Popular? Ask a Local Librarian 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z That means there are more small farmers here compared to the huge flocks in Western states, Barkley said. Shearer shortage looms over sheep farmers 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z After the railway was closed in 1937, its route was sold off to adjoining landowners, mainly small farmers who grazed sheep and a few head of cattle on Mayo’s picturesque but rough pastures and hills. Success of Irish Trail Shows That Maybe You Can Eat the Scenery 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z What concerns me, however, is what the citizens of Chile think about the creation of this park system and how it will effect small farmers & other modest livelihoods. With 10 Million Acres in Patagonia, a National Park System Is Born 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z Those lands tend to be held by small farmers and pastoralists who depend on livestock for income and sustenance. Fluctuating Rainfall Could Hurt Grazing Regions 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z “Back then small farmers, almost all of them, kept bees because they raised their own orchards and their own gardens for sustenance,” he said. More effort being made to help Indiana’s hurting bees 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z And as harvests grew, prices fell, leaving many small farmers poorer than before. Review | Will we be able to feed the population or are we marching toward our destruction? 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z They expressed relief that small farmers who grow poppy are not being targeted. U.S. air raids have destroyed 25 Taliban drug labs. They might be aiming at the wrong target, Afghans say. 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z According to Amnesty International, 66 rural activists, small farmers and landless peasants were assassinated in Brazil in 2016, more than in any other country. New alliance emerges in Amazon forest 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Because they tend to use more labour, grow a wider range of crops and work the land more carefully, small farmers, as a rule, grow more food per hectare than large ones. Mass starvation is humanity’s fate if we keep flogging the land to death | George Monbiot 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Thus, the numbers don’t foretell a renaissance of the small farmer. Opinion | Black Friday has lost its bang. Hallelujah. 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z But he has shied from broaching the electorally trickier question of air pollution, which is hard to fix and risks treading on the toes of both big industry and small farmers. As South Asians gasp for breath, governments sit on their hands 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z “I probably make 10 times a year what my dad made as a small farmer in southern Minnesota,” Dr. Buss said. What Is Wealth? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z It is time to stop the dairy and meat giants from destroying the climate and shift our support to making our small farmers, herders and ranchers resilient. Big Meat and Big Dairy's climate emissions put Exxon Mobil to shame | Juliette Majot and Devlin Kuyek 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z “Helmick called it a $475,000 investment to help small farmers reach larger customer bases and to leverage existing agricultural resources as one way of diversifying West Virginia’s economy,” the newspaper reported. West Virginia editorial roundup 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z The state favours agribusiness and plantations over small farmers. For Asia, the path to prosperity starts with land reform 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z It would require constructing a mill and using a combine - equipment too expensive for a small farmer. Young farmers tackle problems to come to Roaring Fork Valley 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z It would require constructing a mill and using a combine — equipment too expensive for a small farmer. Young farmers tackle problems to come to Roaring Fork Valley 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z They then export their surpluses to the rest of the world, undercutting the millions of small farmers who actually do ensure food security and bombarding consumers with unhealthy processed foods. Big Meat and Big Dairy's climate emissions put Exxon Mobil to shame | Juliette Majot and Devlin Kuyek 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z To its critics the company epitomises the faceless character of “Big Agriculture”, with boots that trample on the environment, animal welfare, and on small farmers. Cargill, an intensely private firm, sheds light on the food chain 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Yellow fever normally circulates in forest monkeys and forest mosquitoes, and it occasionally kills people who live or work there, such as loggers, miners and small farmers. Yellow Fever Outbreak That Threatened Brazil’s Megacities Ends 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Yang is learning - and teaching - new ways of farming through a program meant to help all small farmers increase their year-round efficiency and productivity. Hmong farmers in Missouri expand farming approaches 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Neither party seriously represents the economic interests of white small farmers or poor whites, a potentially volatile sector, especially as their economic positions inevitably become more unstable. The importance of the fight for the South: Why it can and must be won 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Weak land rights laws leave small farmers exposed to land grabs by wealthy neighbors or foreign investors. Drying Climate Threatens Africa’s Coffee, But Hope Remains 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z The Cornucopia Institute, a Wisconsin-based watchdog group representing small farmers and consumers, has filed repeated complaints against some of the massive dairies out West. Amish farmers square off against Big Organic in milk battle 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Best known for takes on traditional Belgian-styles, Brouwerij West also advocates the use of unique malts and esoteric grains from small farmers in the Pacific Northwest. 5 great places to (legally) drink beer outside, in and around L.A. 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z She manages the Webb City Farmers Market and plays a key role in the project, which is for small farmers in the area, not just the Hmong. Hmong farmers in Missouri expand farming approaches 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Mechanization of agriculture began displacing hundreds of thousands of sharecroppers and small farmers. The importance of the fight for the South: Why it can and must be won 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z The larger threat, however, is that Amazon might seek to lower the costs of Whole Foods’ products by demanding concessions from small farmers and vendors. Analysis | The big consequence of the Amazon-Whole Foods deal no one’s talking about 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Organic milk from other small farmers across the United States is also being dumped at similar rates, according to industry figures. Amish farmers square off against Big Organic in milk battle 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z But it is not the best way to help small farmers like Ms Chishiko. Why fertiliser subsidies in Africa have not worked 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Mexican sugar cane is grown by 190,000 small farmers scattered across some of Mexico’s poorest regions, and at harvest time, the labor-intensive work employs 450,000, making the industry a potent political force. Sugar Talks May Hint at Trump Approach to U.S.-Mexico Trade 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z To placate shareholders and mitigate declining same-store sales, last year the company jettisoned its unique purchasing model that wove together a network of autonomous regional production hubs of small farmers and mom-and-pop food startups. Whole Foods represents the failures of 'conscious capitalism' | Nicole Aschoff 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Now its proposed purchase of Whole Foods has some small farmers and food producers worried that they could be next in line. Analysis | The big consequence of the Amazon-Whole Foods deal no one’s talking about 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z We support our small farmers’ struggle to survive. North Carolina editorial roundup 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Water & Power: A California Heist This documentary shows how small farmers and everyday people are facing the effects of drought and a new water crisis under California's convoluted water delivery system. Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'Adam Carolla and Friends Build Stuff Live' on Spike 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z And these reforms must work not just for large growers with the resources to navigate the complex and expensive H2-A program, but for small farmers as well. Farmers need seasonal workers — and an immigration solution 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z But much of the land Negron originally targeted is owned by corporate farms, not small farmers. Is Florida moving too slow to save the Everglades? 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z “The result is that small farmers pay virtually no direct taxes.” Antebellum slave tax has lingering effect in Alabama 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z None of us city folk remember it today, but in 2008 Obama was regarded as a savior by certain aggrieved small farmers. The intolerance of the left: Trump's win as seen from Walt Disney's hometown 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Katherine Ozer, a longtime advocate for small farmers, farmworkers and sustainable agriculture, who helped lead the push for federal legislation to ease credit for financially strapped farmers, died Jan. 22 at a hospital in Philadelphia. Katherine Ozer, leader of advocacy group for family farmers, dies at 58 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z And the team had worked extensively on projects that served many people in Trump’s base of support, from veterans to small farmers to job-seekers. Can Behavioral Science Help in Flint? 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Some small farmers were unable to compete with US agricultural imports and big Mexican rivals. Mexico and Mr Trump: What will happen to trade ties? - BBC News 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z The small farmers get wiped out in a drought like this. 'I was so hungry I ate water lilies': southern Africa's food crisis in a dozen dishes | John Vidal 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z Once plucked from the ground, however, the roots deteriorate rapidly, making it virtually impossible for small farmers to exploit the crop commercially. An (Edible) Solution to Extend Produce’s Shelf Life 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z The coalition, which encompasses 25 organizations nationally, works on policy initiatives to support fair prices for small farmers and to protect their land from predatory buyers. Katherine Ozer, leader of advocacy group for family farmers, dies at 58 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z The big issue is that most cocoa producers are small farmers who can't achieve the economies of scale of bigger farms, and that leaves many vulnerable to risks like drought and struggling to survive. Is Cadbury's move the end for Fairtrade? - BBC News 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z The genetic diversity found in coconut populations and varieties, known by scientists as “germplasm”, is conserved by millions of small farmers. The Coconut Could Be on the Verge of Collapse 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z The only way small farmers can manage is by selling direct to consumers in farmers’ markets. 'Whoever wins the US election needs to address the rage out there': the view from Middletown 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Backers counter that Proposition 64 includes measures to protect small farmers and will further regulate a growing industry that is still largely illegal. California voters once again eye legalizing recreational pot 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z In recent years, Ms. Ozer fought to gain sustained funding for the Agriculture Department’s Grain Inspection, Packers & Stockyards Administration, which is designed to help small farmers receive fair payment from giant poultry and meat companies. Katherine Ozer, leader of advocacy group for family farmers, dies at 58 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z The field had been used by small farmers, he said, but industrial runoff had affected the soil so much that “not even the weeds can grow.” In your phone, in their air 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z Most agree there should be access to capital for small farmers, as well as breaks on expensive licensing fees and other upfront costs. Jamaica, Long Opposed to Marijuana, Now Wants to Cash In on It 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z For small farmers who own land, it's more profitable to work within the law and not deforest new areas in order to access credit and other government supports, officials said. Insight: Inside Brazil's battle to save the Amazon with satellites and strike forces 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z “Our family and other small farmers have really suffered,” said Mr. Bernal, whose family was forced off their land in November 2000 by FARC. Colombia, Rebels Sign Deal to End Half-Century Conflict 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Their answers ranged from the reasonable, like expanding public service student loan forgiveness to small farmers, to the absurd, like cutting corporate taxes to somehow trickle down some economic benefit to rural workers. How to Fix Rural Poverty 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z There also is the not-so-insignificant matter of a small farmers market on the plaza, where on Saturdays for four decades shoppers have counted on finding a quality cucumber, among other things. How an ugly expanse of concrete morphed into hallowed ground 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z In fact, farmers, Rastafarians and academics have joined forces to slow the transformation underway, fearing small farmers will be railroaded. Jamaica, Long Opposed to Marijuana, Now Wants to Cash In on It 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z I speak from the experiences as a small farmer in Southern California. ‘Wars Have Been Fought for Much Less’ 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z About five years ago, Ms. Husseini tapped into a local women’s rights group she was leading to form small farmers’ unions and seek help from the Afghan Ministry of Agriculture. In Afghanistan’s Farm Belt, Women Lead Unions and Find New Status 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z “These are small farmers, not big ones,” she said. More than peaches 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Some activists and small farmers fault the cage-free champions, arguing that anything less than an end to factory farming sells out hens. How eggs became a victory for the animal welfare movement 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z “And we don’t necessarily want to stop it. We have adopted the principles of capitalism, but we also believe that small farmers should have a leg up for a certain amount of time.” Jamaica, Long Opposed to Marijuana, Now Wants to Cash In on It 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z But the small farmers who looked to him for rescue were politically ruined by his candidacy. The Trump Before Trump 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Developed primarily by scientists at academic institutions, it was a model for how the technology could benefit small farmers. A Lonely Quest for Facts on Genetically Modified Crops 2014-01-04T05:00:00Z And the administrative costs of offering very small loans to very small farmers, even those with collateral, are often prohibitive. Title to come 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Some activists are skeptical of the small farmers’ indignation. In South Korea, puppy farms struggle amid abuse allegations 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Banding together with other small farmers and local slaves, an uprising that led Jones County, Miss. to secede from the Confederacy, creating a Free State of Jones. D.C. community calendar, June 23-30, 2016 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Both men championed constituencies that formerly occupied a position of cultural and political dominance: small farmers in Bryan’s case, the white working class in Trump’s. The Trump Before Trump 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Supporters of the movement promoted the economic, environmental and health benefits of eating local - it builds community, financially supports small farmers and produces fresher and tastier food with fewer chemicals. Fresh from the farm 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Stepping out of the heat of the greenhouse, Salzberg says the punchy flavor captures why working with small farmers is a core business strategy for Blue Apron. Why this start-up wants to put vegetables you’ve never heard of on your dinner table 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z The Dominican Republic started out as a society of small farmers. The Dominican Republic and Haiti: one island, two nations, lots of trouble 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z This includes small farmers using new irrigation and fertilizer systems to produce higher yields on the same land. Indigenous rights and private funding key to slowing deforestation, says Norway minister 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Both of those constituencies had been economically ravaged for years beforehand: by 20 years of price deflation for the small farmers, by a generation of declining wages for the white working class. The Trump Before Trump 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Monsanto has waged war on small farmers to make themselves the sole source of every seed that goes into the ground. North Dakotans Reconsider a Corporate Farming Ban, and Their Values 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z “In the third millennium, globally, humanity continues to depend largely on the small farmer and herder just to eat.” Climate Change Is Making Calendars Run Amok “We are concerned it will close down small farmers and other small businesses.” North Coast marijuana growers fear a takeover by 'Big Alcohol' 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Slowing forest clearance involves encouraging sustainable agriculture, particularly among small farmers, who need to be able to produce food and crops for sale while protecting the forest, Helgesen said. Indigenous rights and private funding key to slowing deforestation, says Norway minister 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Henceforth, it would be the factory worker—not the small farmer—whom they most strenuously sought to protect from the excesses of industrial capitalism. The Trump Before Trump 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z A key challenge facing Central America's dry corridor is ensuring small farmers are better prepared to cope with long dry spells by improving rainwater harvesting, creating more efficient irrigation systems and planting drought-resistant crops. Nearly three million people need food aid in drought-hit Central America: U.N. 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z "Cattle ranching leads small farmers to cut larger areas of forest than other kinds of food production." Land titles for farmers help cut Brazil's forest loss: scientist 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z The seasonal selection at the next-generation Johnny’s depends on what the small farmers and fishermen the restaurant relies on bring in. The Meat-and-Three Makeover: Southern Cooking Rethought 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Signed Farm Loan Act providing easier credit for small farmers. Woodrow Wilson* 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z “That is going to hinder the small farmers here.” Acequias face upstream battle to fund repairs after vetoes 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z "It's a recurrent drought that year after year is slowly eroding the livelihoods of small farmers. It's a silent disaster," she told the Thomson Reuters Foundation by telephone. Nearly three million people need food aid in drought-hit Central America: U.N. 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z The rise of agribusiness has hurt small farmers—and lowered food prices in the supermarket. Why Big Business and Big Government Haunt America 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z But large companies have been accused of paying off small farmers for the use of their concession land - sometimes with just cigarettes and clothes - and then asking those small farmers to clear it for them. Can Indonesia's forest fires be put out for good? - BBC News 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z The bill would help the farm-to-table movement and boost small farmers and cooks, said Republican sponsor Sen. Owen Hill of Colorado Springs. Colorado Senate votes to loosen rules for poultry farmers 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z “For small farmers, why not? Popcorn costs about half of what it takes to grow field corn, and you sell it by the pound,” rather than by the bushel, “that’s the key.” ‘Pop-Off’ contest showcases state’s popcorn renaissance 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z Ethiopia is one of the flagship countries for the U.S. government's global hunger initiative, Feed the Future, which seeks to boost small farmers' yields. U.S. sends elite disaster experts to respond to Ethiopia drought 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z "Distributors and retailers hold on to their stock and when there is a scarcity they sell it at higher prices that most small farmers can't afford." Subsidy sham: Fertilizers reach Indonesia plantations, not small farmers 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z Policing the companies and small farmers responsible for lighting fires has been a huge challenge, and the forestry industry is often described as being riddled with corruption. Can Indonesia's forest fires be put out for good? - BBC News 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z The payments would easily more than double the typical monthly salary of family breadwinners in the area, where many locals work as small farmers or day laborers. ISIS Expanding Training Camps, Recruiting Children 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z They say that the bill would hurt small farmers who are already struggling to compete with major corporate operations. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z But the study showed that about 55 percent of small farmers in Kenya, Malawi, South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Haiti bought their seeds from local markets, family or friends. New seed varieties not reaching Africa's small farmers, study says 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z This is not only because of racism, but because he located virtue in small farmers, a very numerous and increasing class in his day, but one that is now threatened with extinction. When Past Presidents Are Judged by Today’s Standards 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z “A small farmer on the side,” he said. US star Jordan Larson looks toward another Olympic chance 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Even the Green Revolution had unintended side effects, bankrupting small farmers and reducing biodiversity. The Ford Foundation’s Quest to Fix the World 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z I guess that’s an organic solution, but he’s a small farmer. After drought and warmer weather, local farmers are taking time off 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Previously, many researchers assumed that small farmers relied on saving seeds from previous harvests, rather than purchasing them. New seed varieties not reaching Africa's small farmers, study says 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z And Jackson cast himself as the defender not merely of the small farmer, but of the urban artisan and mechanic as well. When Past Presidents Are Judged by Today’s Standards 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Osmar Serraglio, a federal representative from the southern Parana state, says the changes aim to protect small farmers, especially those outside the Amazon Basin, where indigenous land demarcation is now taking place. Proposed law may remove indigenous land rights in Brazil 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z It also offers assistance to residents who want to grow their own food and buys local wholesale produce to support small farmers. Battle Creek urban farm offers children pathway to produce 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Wheat production failed, many small farmers lost their herds, and prices of basic commodities more than doubled. Paris, Syria, and Climate Change 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z I met with group of small farmers in Missouri who were livid about growth of “factory farms” owned and run by big corporations, that abused land and cattle, damaged the environment, and ultimately harmed consumers. The real reason Donald Trump appeals to working-class whites 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Even when companies are not engaging in deforestation directly, their rapid expansion often pushes small farmers off their land, who then engage in their own slash-and-burn clearing as they try to settle somewhere else. Solving Southeast Asia's Choking Haze 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Although other large restaurant chains have experienced foodborne-disease outbreaks, companies whose menus comprise mostly fresh produce grown by relatively small farmers may be more vulnerable, those experts say. Chipotle Grapples With E. coli Outbreak 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Back then, the government got more involved in farming and, in particular, with family farms, because so many small farmers were struggling. Mary Laschinger of Veritiv: Leadership With Its Roots on the Farm 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z Related: Indonesia arrests seven company executives for illegal forest fires Companies like APP are quick to accuse small farmers and villagers of lighting many of the fires. Is Indonesia's fire crisis connected to the palm oil in our snack food? | Lindsey Allen 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z For small farmers, it may be a significant challenge to analyze data independently. Newton County students learning to fly agriculture drones 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z But that doesn’t always translate to cash in the small farmers’ pocket. EXCHANGE: Small farmers struggle to make a living 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z The trade deal will affect other small farmers in the Asia-Pacific region, contributing in particular to the consolidation already under way of small landholding farmers across Southeast Asia. Trans-Pacific Partnership Pact Likely to Further Consolidate Japanese Farms 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z India added to subsidies on fertilisers and power for farmers, as well as cancelling the debts of small farmers and offering them fresh credit. Oily food 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Tavella directed a project called Profitable Opportunities for Food Security, which offers business training to small farmers. ISIS Takes Credit for Shooting Death of Western Aid Worker in Bangladesh 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Incentives are also a way to encourage change without regulating emissions, which could hurt small farmers, added Renata Brillinger, the director of lobbying group California Climate and Agriculture Network. Farms Harvest Cuts in Carbon Dioxide via Soil 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z And small farmers are always one crop away from losing it all. EXCHANGE: Small farmers struggle to make a living 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z If it is so easy to raise a small farmer’s output, why haven’t all the small farmers managed it? Wake up and sell more coffee 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Niman operates one of the largest pastured pig operations in the country, knitting together the output of hundreds of small farmers. Perdue Buys Niman Ranch, as It Expands in Specialty Meat Business 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z “Making fresh local food more available to more people on the one hand and on the other bringing more business to these small farmers and food producers — that’s our mission,” he says. Amazon is testing farmers market produce delivery 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z There are many reasons to consider buying more sustainably raised beef — animal welfare, ecology, supporting small farmers. Is sustainable ground beef safer? Not really. Here's why 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z The problem is that the rule, while well-intentioned, provides excessive burdens for small farmers and ranchers. Clean Up the Clean Water Rule 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Money from organisations such as Rockefeller, the Gates Foundation and do-gooding companies such as Nestlé is pouring into supporting small farmers. Wake up and sell more coffee 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The alliance also hosts Local Flavors in Champaign-Urbana, Bloomington-Normal and Springfield to get more consumers to buy Illinois small farmers’ crops. EXCHANGE: Farm-to-table events promote locally grown produce 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Most food in East Africa is grown by small farmers, with one or two acres. SAPVoice: Social Start-Ups Get Revved Up In Silicon Valley 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z "I happen to think the small farmer, the smallholder, is absolutely crucial to the maintenance of food security," he said. Prince Charles: 'Not enough help for small farmers' - BBC News 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z The move dramatically reduced demand for cattle, worsening the plight of small farmers in the predominantly agricultural region. Indian state's ban on cattle slaughter is driving farmers to ruin 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Yet many remain sceptical that Africa’s small farmers will achieve their potential. Wake up and sell more coffee 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Talk about a win-win: good food for families that need it, plus more sales for small farmers. In the Kitchen: Summer's reality sets in 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z The program benefits not only shoppers, but California’s many small farmers as well. Market Match helps get fresh produce to low-income farmers market shoppers 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z They are presented with some of the real-world, real-time problems that small farmers face in South Florida. Veterans find a new purpose through farming with help of FIU 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z Before tossing aside 230 years of laws, rules and court decisions, it must be recognized that small farmers are at a horrible disadvantage when competing for water against larger, more well-funded entities. California Editorial Roundup 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z In the first, small farmers are trained to develop mixed agroforestry systems, in which cacao trees are planted among food crops, fodder trees and timber trees. The Race to Save Chocolate 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Other schemes would provide climate risk insurance to small farmers in Burkina Faso, and set up systems to warn Afghans of flash floods and landslides. Climate change projects in poorest nations lose out in battle for funds 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Culver City Tuesday Farmers Market — Year-round, this farmers market offers a broad array of fresh fruits and vegetables from some of Southern California’s best small farmers, including those who sell Asian produce. 15 great places for food lovers in Culver City 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Thousands of small farmers, their bankers and equipment suppliers depend on the sales, and they have local political clout just as American corn farmers do. A Way to Brew Morphine Raises Concerns Over Regulation 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Many small farmers are returning to natural farming, matching and sometimes out-producing the chemically dependent farmers in volume and quality. Good reasons not to eat genetically modified foods 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z A lot of this food will be produce, and small farmers – 83% of the market – will need to be part of the equation. Why Israel Needs And Wants To Support Hispanic Entrepreneurs 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z “It’s presenting opportunity for small farmers, which you have many of in Wisconsin, to go back to the land and make a very good living off smaller acreage.” Farmers turn to cattle grazing to improve soil, bottom lines 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z People believe in the integrity of local producers and small farmers, seeing them as deeply invested in the quality of their products. What's Better Than Organic? The Answer Is Close To Home 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z They also said the veto hurts small farmers. Raw milk veto draws protest at West Virginia Capitol 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z The words are clearly in support of small farmers and against cheaper, imported food. The women making a song and dance about farming in Norway 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z According to the Ecology Center, this will allow the program to reach an additional 240,000 shoppers statewide and will stimulate an additional $9.8 million in sales to California’s small farmers. New grant adds $1 million in fresh produce to L.A. shoppers' menus 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z As for Root itself, it will start lending to small farmers who sell their crops locally. Seeding the market 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Measures to reduce the risk of disasters include rules that strengthen buildings and prevent construction on floodplains, urban drainage, early warning systems and insurance schemes for small farmers. Disasters have same human impact as tuberculosis: U.N. 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Unlike large plantations which are monocultures, small farmers often plant several different species of staple crops, like potatoes, improving the resilience of their food and increasing its diversity. Small farmers hold the key to seed diversity: researchers 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z “In Ukraine, our target market is really small farmers,” he said. EXCHANGE: Champaign man has world view of business 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z It’s an interesting mix of hipsters, entrepreneurs and small farmers, who’ve come for their moment of glory and to meet their fellow foodies. A Taste Test of America's Good Food Movement The industry is also encouraging small farmers to plant palm and pool their resources. In Colombia, a palm oil boom with roots in conflict 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Chuck Hassebrook, our gubernatorial candidate, had been the director of the Center for Rural Affairs, a respected nonprofit committed to small farmers, environmental stewardship and social and economic justice. Nebraska’s Lonely Progressives 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z The 25 percent of seeds for food crops not held by small farmers are preserved in gene banks, researchers said. Small farmers hold the key to seed diversity: researchers 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Miller is also a co-owner of Agro Capital Management, a business that leases equipment such as rotary tillers and greenhouses to small farmers in Ukraine. EXCHANGE: Champaign man has world view of business 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z “Fresh” is the avenging angel, here to save us from the tyranny of American manufacturing that co-opted our food system from small farmers and our dear, talcum-powdered grandmothers who once prepared everything from scratch. Rosemarino d’Italia in Alexandria: The next iteration of Italian American cooking? 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z But the palm industry’s rapid expansion is yielding new evidence of a boom that benefited from the displacement of small farmers, indigenous groups and others by the armed conflict. In Colombia, a palm oil boom with roots in conflict 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z The new administration policy also seeks to help Cuba’s small private sector by expanding United States exports to Cuba’s entrepreneurs and small farmers. Test for U.S. Shift on Cuba Is Whether Rights Improve 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z What’s more, tough times lie ahead for small farmers in sub-Saharan Africa: Climatologists predict that droughts and floods will grow more frequent and severe, especially in tropical and sub-tropical nations. Solving Hunger in Ethiopia by Turning to Native Crops Along with conservation, the fund’s projects also connect small farmers with buyers looking for goods that are produced sustainably. Investors Recruited to Restore Farmland 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z There are some technologies specifically geared for small farmers. On Smaller Farms, Including Organic Farms, Technology and Tradition Meet 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Also, protests returned to Soma this month because a construction company illegally ripped up 6,000 olive trees belonging to small farmers in order to build a new coal-burning thermal power plant. The Mine Disaster That Shook Turkey 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z "Even for a small farmer like me when these markets are just depressed like this because of exports it's a huge number," he told The Associated Press on Monday. Syngenta faces dozens of lawsuits over GMO seed 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z "It's really disappointing. A lot of people, small farmers and businesses, their livelihood depends on being able to export American goods overseas," he said. Slowdown at U.S. port of Tacoma threatens Christmas tree shipments to Asia 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Each year Lavazza Coffee and Petrini work together to create the annual Earth Defenders Calendar to celebrate these small farmers who safeguard the land, crops and resources in their local communities. The Faces Of Africa's Slow Food Movement 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z But for farmers–especially small farmers–technology is essential for environmental and financial sustainability. On Smaller Farms, Including Organic Farms, Technology and Tradition Meet 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z They are small farmers who raise barley and a few yak in a rural area not far from Lhasa, the Tibetan capital. Tibet's exiles: the constant search for home 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z But if Brazil is to cut deforestation beyond current rates, new initiatives that target small farmers are needed, the study said. Brazil must target smallholders to curb rising deforestation 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Setting maximum limits on pot cultivation is not anticipated, he said, but the government wants to ensure that small farmers “are not excluded and it does not just become something exclusively for major capital-intensive investors.” Pot decriminalization bill drafted in Jamaica 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z These enterprises, like Appalachian Sustainable Development in Virginia and La Montañita in New Mexico, help small farmers market and distribute their products and offer a variety of other services. U.S.D.A. to Start Program to Support Local and Organic Farming 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z The Lutheran Services of Iowa organizes a small farmers market on Saturday mornings in its parking lot. Refugees settle in thanks to small farm plots 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z And Ms. Jankun and other small farmers in this Baltic nation of three million people are bearing an overwhelming share of the pain from a Russian ban on European dairy products. Lithuania Feels Squeeze in Sanctions War With Moscow 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z It recommended schemes that would provide credit to Brazil’s 6 million small landowners living in rural areas in the Amazon and promote more efficient farming techniques among small farmers and large landowners. Brazil must target smallholders to curb rising deforestation 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Her proposal also calls for incentives for domestic manufacturers, job training for veterans and Native Americans, assisting small farmers and raising the federal minimum wage. Curtis says jobs plan would boost small businesses 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z It’s also the world in which Hantz made his fortune, a fact that is relevant to Willerer and lots of other small farmers in Detroit. Saving Detroit, One Tree at a Time 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Laffont spent two years in the 1980s on his own, documenting small farmers around the country. A Photographer's Paradise in America 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Some plots once tilled by small farmers lie untended, nothing more than overgrown grazing fields for cattle. Redrawing a State in India Drives Land Prices to the Sky 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z If we want a comeback of small farmers, it may be through farming these small critters. For Dessert, May I Recommend the Buglava? 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Many small farmers of all races extracted pine tar from their own trees as a way to make ends meet. Turpentine once flowed from north Florida 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z So it had to get the support of its suppliers, who range from food giants such as Cargill to small farmers in India. In search of the good business 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Also, by removing fertilizer price controls and subsidies, Kenya spurred competition that lowered fertilizer end prices, triggering a 14 percent increase in adoption rates among small farmers. Removing The Trade Obstacles That Promote Hunger 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z They were successful small farmers, merchants, shopkeepers and artisans. America: An empire of contention This means lost income for small farmers and higher prices for consumers. India tackles food waste problem 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z It means lost income for small farmers and higher prices for poor consumers. Tackle food waste and feed the world 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Rainforest Alliance schemes also have an educational component and Unilever has trained more than half the small farmers of Kenya who grow tea, the country’s largest export crop. In search of the good business 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Indian National Congress spent billions on subsidies to small farmers, but production did not increase. Investors Hope New India Gov't Scraps Subsidies To Poor Farmers 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z The family are friends with three other commuter smallholders in Eridge, and Mr Malkin knows of another small farmer who commutes to his day job on his train. Commuting from the city to the farm 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Lying miserably at the bottom of the commodity-trading power structure were the individuals and corporations that depended on physical commodities—the Coca-Colas, Starbucks, Delta Air Lines, and small farmers of the world. An excerpt from Kate Kelly's 'The Secret Club That Runs the World' 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z |
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