Sentence examples for contemporary farming from inspiring English sources

Through a combination of increased aircraft efficiency, the growing popularity of applying liquid pesticides & herbicides from ground-based spray rigs & the economics of contemporary farming, the number of crop-dusting planes is thinning.

"Today—'today' meaning in the outside world," a student said, comparing the school's obsolete irrigation system with that used in contemporary farming, and inadvertently revealing something about the Deep Springs conception of time.

A panel discussion about the development of the contemporary farming movement and artisanal cooking, and how oral histories are involved, will be held Thursday from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Fales Library at the Elmer Holmes Bobst Library of New York University, 70 Washington Square South.

This ancient land-use pattern, which survived until the 18th century despite its unsuitability for contemporary farming methods, significantly influenced the pattern of urban development in 18th- and 19th-century Brighton.

Even after Smiley had decided on the contemporary farm setting for A Thousand Acres, she found it difficult to write.

Where Hopetoun Estate, South Queensferry, EH30 9SL (01506 830716; www.hopetoun.co.uk) The Store A pioneer of the contemporary farm shop north of the border this Aberdeenshire store was founded over 10 years ago to sell the farm's own Aberdeen Angus beef direct to customers.

The article posits that segments of the Aringay-Tonglo-Balatok gold trail are still visible on the landscape while other segments may have been converted to contemporary farm-to-market roads.

In that elegant setting, the very modern menu draws inspiration from the dynamic world of contemporary farm-to-table dining with a Southwestern touch.

Contemporary farms differ from the farms and gardens of the previous age and provide new opportunities to their users.

In such cases, only the organic and conventional (non-organic) system identified by the authors as closest to the typical, contemporary organic/conventional farming system was used in the meta-analyses, as recommended by Brandt et al.. Full references of the publications and a summary of descriptions of the studies included in the meta-analyses are given in Tables S2 and S4 (available online).

In spirit, "The Rural Life" calls to mind Gilbert White and Thoreau as well as fine contemporary small-farm writers like Jane Brox and Michael Viney.