Sentence examples for viable farming from inspiring English sources

Leftist agricultural unions in continental Europe recognise the central importance of protectionist measures in ensuring the EU has a viable farming sector.

The growing of bananas quadrupled in the rangelands of Ankole sub-region (south-western Uganda) between 1970 and 1990 due to formal and informal market incentives that promoted bananas as the most commercially viable farming practice in the region (Gold et al. 1999).

We try to cluster farms together so they could be maintained as economically viable farm communities".

Heasman said every 100,000 hectares of crown land could potentially host 25 viable farms.

He requested bids last spring for an economically viable farm on the property.

A more diverse cropping landscape would mean viable farms, healthier diets and a steadier food system.

To qualify, the Vermont Land Trust requires that a farmer derive at least half of his or her income from farming, or have a business plan that demonstrates an ability to run a viable farm business.

It is also a vivid account of the author's struggles with this house, a droll narrative about running a scarcely viable farm and the sad story of the elderly couple who live in the lodge with their son.

Those who believe they can "move onto a viable farm and steal the crops…are wrong .In this section All charm and smiles A jungle alliance that may just endure Whose land?

He referred in particular to improving irrigation to create viable farms and to building schools that would be open to girls and women, both as students and teachers, as projects that had the potential to deliver quick benefits to large numbers of people.

During participatory prototyping activities in Vihiga, western Kenya, farmers designed what they considered to be the ideal farm [Waithaka, M.M., Thornton, P.K., Herrero, M., Shepherd, K.D., 2006. Bio-economic evaluation of farmers' perceptions of viable farms in western Kenya. Agric. Syst.