We found that such procedure had little effect on the non-proportional hazard (p = 0.06), and decided to retain "farm area" as a covariate as none of the other model diagnostics revealed violations of PH assumptions.
91 As the twentieth century began, most of Dolores's comuneros were able to retain access to and continue farming parcels that had previously belonged to their community.
Farmer groups and policy-makers should consider how to encourage supportive local communities when designing policies to retain sheep farms.
In December, the U.S.C. revamp débuted in the old City Crab space, still close enough to the greenmarket to stock up on winter rutabagas and retain its farm-to-table ethos, an idea it pioneered.
Mod is almost hyperdesigned, with glass tables and other ear-shatteringly hard surfaces, and a futuristic look, but Ms. Courtney said she had insisted from Day 1 that her cooking must retain its farm links: "If the food was really crazy, there would be no balance to this place".
The integration of energy crops can help to retain the HNV farming system and the associated species depending on the extensive and low-impact agricultural lands.
The balance between cost-saving pressures and the rationales for retaining small farms under increasingly liberalized market regimes is bound to be a complex issue.
Red Cloud, which has a population of about a thousand and retains a farm-oriented economy, belongs to a select company of literary towns that are permanently inscribed with a writer's identity: places like Hannibal, Missouri (Mark Twain) and Oxford, Mississippi (William Faulkner).
The researchers found that land-sharing cattle farms retain less total bird biodiversity than do more intensive land-sparing cattle farms -- but only if the neighbouring contiguous forest is protected from human exploitation.
However, some farming practices retain trees and other forest structural components during conversion as a means to confer favorable conditions through agroecological intensification.
