Sentence examples for farming combined from inspiring English sources

"We need to ask how part-time farming, combined with trade, processing and other off-farm activities, adds up to a new type of agrarian economy - one with new needs and priorities," says Scoones.

Scottish fish farming has grown from a cottage industry to a $420 million annual business that earns more than beef and lamb farming combined and provides 1,300 jobs.

Later he joined the Democratic Party, and his extensive familiarity with farming, combined with his success in delivering "conservative Iowa" to the "radical New Deal" in the 1932 national elections, made him a natural choice for secretary of agriculture (1933 40) during Roosevelt's first two terms.

Reflecting the socio-cultural context of farming combined with the economic attributes of inputs, we find that female managers of individual cereal fields are less likely than their male counterparts to adopt yield-enhancing and soil-restoring strategies, although no differential is apparent for yield-protecting strategies.

Mixed farming, combining agriculture and livestock husbandry, has a large potential in irrigated as well as rain-fed areas.

For the professed hippies who moved here decades ago, marijuana farming combines defiance of society's strictures, shared communal values and a steady income.

The formation of (most) plaggic horizons started in medieval times when farmers applied a system of 'mixed farming' combining arable cropping with grazing of sheep and cattle on communal pasture land.

Employing these methods, Johnson's is hoping to put two million fish in the sea in 2006 and harvest 8,000 tons by 2009 — more than the current harvest of all of Norway's cod farms combined.

We found that a vivid tradition of mobility allowing for pluriactivity on- and off-farm, combined with community self-governance, explains how local populations succeeded in articulating individual agency with collective control over their commons of land, seed resources, and social rules.

Stonyfield Farm combined two favorite flavors and introduced Raspberry White Chocolate Chunk last year.

Only on-farm livelihood strategies practised by few households, and majority of them use on-farm combined with off-farm and non-farm livelihood strategies.