Sentence examples for Upon farming from inspiring English sources

In their view, all other labor and economic activity was parasitic upon farming.

With just 10,000 citizens and a local economy dependent upon farming and fishing, Tuvalu doesn't have much need for a lot of Internet names.

The resolution by Supervisor David Campos calls upon Gerawan Farming "to implement the UFW union contract issued by the neutral mediator and the state of California, to cease its hostile working environment, and to acknowledge through action the basic human rights of fair compensation and non-discriminatory treatment".

Most families rely upon subsistence farming.

To gain a clearer understanding of the impacts of cattle farming upon phylogenetic diversity, David Edwards, a Lecturer of Conservation Science at the University of Sheffield, assembled an international team of researchers to test these questions in Colombia's Chocó-Andean forest.

During his long career he wrote about everything from the predictability of radio preachers to the emotional fallout from nuclear dread, but he meditated upon farm animals and Maine life with particular affection.

Many families and households still gather for a large midday meal at 2 or 3 pm, followed by a siesta (afternoon nap), but that tradition once much associated with Mexican life, at least by foreigners—has become less common owing to company-mandated lunch hours, long commutes in Mexico City, and the demands placed upon farm and factory workers who are distant from their homes.

It does not appear to have been a pumping mill; and the upright shaft, instead of having the reciprocating perpendicular movement of a pumping shaft, revolved, and furnished, by means of a bevelled gear at the lower end of the shaft, a revolving motion to a horizontal shaft used for various purposes upon farms.

For so many reasons, it's incumbent upon Farm Bill conferees returning from their recess to do the right thing: dethrone the King amendment.

Any agreed upon Farm Bill cuts to the already meager SNAP food benefits will come on top of the $11 billion cut over the next three years that already began on November 1st and affected every single SNAP recipient.

A total of 10 contemporary groups based upon farm of origin, sex, feeding duration and slaughter date were represented in these data.