Sentence examples for development of farmers from inspiring English sources

It has led to calls for supermarkets to give a fair deal to British farmers, an interest in food miles, the development of farmers' markets and independent food companies.

The key to the success has been the development of farmers' co-operatives, which have allowed the farmers to cut out the middlemen who took a large chunk of the profits.

Local empowerment (through the development of farmer leaders) and strengthening local institutions are primary goals of this holistic approach.

An important issue for the scaling up of agroecology approaches is the development of farmer-to-farmer networks, of institutional articulation and the identification of niche markets compatible with the characteristics of agroecological products (Altieri et al., 2001).

This is expected to be achieved through actions that improve business development skills of farmers, increase cacao productivity, enhance natural resources management, conserve biodiversity, and reduce emissions associated with smallholder cacao farming systems.

After forest clearing from the 1940s to 1970s/1980s, which led to the development of agroforests, farmers are now clearing the surviving forests and agroforests and replacing them with full sun farms, either of cocoa or rubber and oil palm, and possibly teak.

These results may also clarify which scenario of backcrossing in farmer fields led to the development of the farmer hybrids.

In this paper we present the detailed proof of concept study that led to the development of a farmer operated not invasive pregnancy detection device.

The development and promotion of farmers' markets and community gardens is growing in popularity as a strategy to increase community-wide fruit and vegetable consumption.

Our results support the argument that a greater focus is required on the development and diversification of farmers' livelihoods within the framework of an improved understanding of the interconnectedness between biophysical, socio-economic and market factors.

Even though the illicit or uncertain legal status of exchange platforms ought to be remedied, a wider regulatory debate is also needed on the form of a reward regime for the development and maintenance of farmers' varieties, which would satisfy both mass selectors and methodical breeders.