Sentence examples for during lean seasons from inspiring English sources
Recent assessment missions reveal widespread losses of maize and sorghum, staples in rural areas, which are harvested green and eaten during lean seasons, in addition to reduced sources of pasture and water for livestock.
The third result is that three years later we continued tracking what happened in these villages, without repeating the program many people choose to go back to the city during lean seasons on their own, and they pay for those subsequent trips themselves.
Cuddy admits to being left wondering why English Premiership club Leicester have been able to fill Welford Road even during lean seasons in the past decade while the Ospreys have failed to regularly fill their ground.
While for some, off-farm labour supply might be a response to remunerative wage employment and high return business opportunities, for many, working off-farm may be borne out of necessity to seek ways and means to relax credit constraints, raise supplementary income to complement what obtains from the farm most especially during lean seasons, or otherwise.
Nowadays, many rural societies from around the world rely on WFPs as essential components of their diet, especially during lean seasons and scarcity periods (Cruz-Garcia and Price 2014a; Etkin 1994; Heywood 1999; Turner and Davis 1993).
The selective importance of occlusion in mammals has been demonstrated by loss of fitness in older female Sifakas, a species of lemur, whose teeth are too worn to obtain proper nutrition to sustain lactation during lean seasons [ 5].
During peak season, the total production reaches 15,000-16,000 litres a day, whereas during lean season, it amounts to 5,000 litres a day.
This causes problems". For lactating mothers, the additional responsibilities during the lean season are particularly challenging.
For example, in Sierra Leone in 2011 45% (2.5 million people) were classified as food-insecure during the lean season.
The grants were conditional on one member of the household migrating for some period during that lean season to a city, in search of employment.
Some families in are able to cope by sending a migrant worker to nearby cities, where wages and employment remain high during the lean season.
