But in 2002, Maine Halibut Farms set up seawater tanks for raising halibut on shore, near Franklin, Me.
Costa Rica, whose economic backbone was family-run coffee farms set up by European migrants, has been a democracy for half a century.
Some of these consignments would go straight into the farms set up on the Lao side of the Mekong by the three big companies.
Now, with rising food prices and worldwide land shortages, it could be just a matter of time before insect farms set up in Britain.
We are very happy with the new demonstration farms set up by Amref, but they only help a small number of people.
In Peru the spontaneous privatisation in the 1980s of state farms set up by a left-wing military government has spawned labour-intensive commercial farming on the fertile coastal strip.
This polished enclave of vast estates and hundred-acre horse farms set in the lush hills of the eastern Hudson River Valley became the unlikely home of Leary's Castalia Institute, where he conducted controversial experiments with LSD.
Apart from geothermal resources, Kenya is also developing one of the continent's largest wind farms set on 40,000 acres, powered by 365 turbines and designed to inject an additional 310 megawatts of power into the national grid.
New farmers tend to be poor, Olson says, and their farms, set in these dry areas, are usually small and thus especially vulnerable to droughts, floods, and other weather hazards associated with climate change.
