Sentence examples for farming up from inspiring English sources

Affection is what we're really farming up here, farming it mostly in ourselves.

"One of your students?" she asks, upon hearing the news, because they've already got the Upper West Side townhouse and college-age kid farming up in Vermont, so why not go for the full Woody Allen-ish trifecta?

'These days farming up here is more sheep than cattle,' says Jean-Marc, though the paddock before him is noisily alive with an Old MacDonald mix: half a dozen excitable pigs being fattened for the family Christmas, scuttling hens and 40 stolid examples of the horned, bell-necked blonde d'Aquitaine cow that has been the ubiquitous local breed since well before that first tribute.

Leading fisheries experts, such as Dr. Daniel Pauly of the University of British Columbia Fisheries Centre, have cautioned against "farming up the food web" because of the inefficient and wasteful use of biological resources, all of which are already used by humans and other organisms, and some of which are commercially valuable.

"It's easier to rent three rooms a year instead of farming up a hill and earning very little," said Daniele Moggia, a 36-year-old volunteer at Vernazza City Hall.

There has been a groundswell of unconventional farming up here.

"They didn't grow up farming.

"This is farming country up here," said Mrs. Bell, who had prisoners working on her farm.

When that go-ahead will come is, like the suspended farm, up in the air.

In France small farms – up to 200 sheep – account for three-quarters of the total.

In came Mr. Barber, toting yet another bit of bounty from that farm, up in Westchester.