Instead, hens north of the Border will carry on living out their miserable lives crammed into dark, tiny boxes to boost farmers' profit margins. |
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Insects persist, almost mockingly, in spite of farmers' fierce attempts to snuff them out. |
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If farmers' incomes are sustained as a side-effect, then so much the better. |
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The Internet will not increase farmers' access to information in all categories uniformly. |
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This really took off and now we are selling sloe gin to farm shops, at farmers' markets and to 80 delicatessen shops throughout the country. |
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After a long struggle to secure a location on campus, the farmers' market has been plagued with slow business and advertising woes. |
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And I can imagine the farmers' fears at the moment, mainly because we experienced a similar, smaller and unpublicised scare last year. |
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We are also contacting 71 stakeholder organisations, such as the tourism industry, the verderers and farmers' groups. |
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The harvest crew had been paid to harvest crops that went unsold in rain swept farmers' markets. |
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Rabbits bred up very fast outside the fences on Crown Land and came on to the farmers' paddocks. |
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At night animals came out from behind the trees and destroyed the farmers' cassava, maize and cashew nut crops. |
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Heirloom tomatoes are making a comeback in farmers' markets and natural food stores as people rediscover how good a real tomato tastes. |
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Spring weather is expected to draw the crowds to a weekly farmers' market on Sunday. |
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Of course, unless you spend time at farmers' markets you might not know what a Honeycrisp apple is. |
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The scientists can determine whether hybridization may be occurring in farmers' fields. |
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The ECPA also said that cutting back on pesticides could hit farmers' incomes. |
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But these days, there's a farmers' market at the end of every fashionable street. |
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I researched all the farmers' markets and spent time on a rare breed pig farm in Cumbria. |
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This has happened already, where farmers' markets, once the only game in town, now face competition from better farmers' markets and shops. |
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The farmers' association has joined the debate over the consolidation of the service. |
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Open source methodologies used in software are interrogated and then compared to the methods used in farmers' rights groups. |
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An investor-owned firm seeks to maximize returns to investors by paying less for the farmers' input. |
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With brilliant colors, intense flavors, and distinctive textures, foods from farmers' markets tempt and delight. |
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It seems to me that this is a classic set-up to rip off farmers' assets into the hands of corporate raiders. |
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There are also the celebrations of seasonal folkways known as farmers' dances and music. |
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Beef farmers' income is critically dependent on beef prices in the autumn of this year. |
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If farmers' sons did not marry within their own class, they were most likely to marry the daughter of a crofter or farm worker. |
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However, an organic dairy farmer who rents land from us has diversified by selling vegetables at farmers' markets. |
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Walkers are unlikely to be able to roam freely across the moors and dales of North Yorkshire this summer, farmers' leader Ben Gill warned today. |
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Meanwhile, organic food has gone from farmers' markets to delis in west London, with organic supermarkets in the smartest parts of town. |
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He was also critical over farmers' difficulty in getting licences to move animals. |
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And to make things worse, coffee prices have been on a nose dive since the split, eroding farmers' confidence in coffee. |
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The main objective is to stop the farmers' dependence on external agencies and make them contribute towards protection of natural resources. |
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The farmers' market takes place every fortnight and Mrs Lupton said they have put up yellow A3 posters for the last year. |
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It's a farmers' problem and while everyone should feel sorry for them, and give them a help out, we can't all go to the wall for them. |
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Some of the food is being sourced from traders who attend the farmers' market. |
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The first trip was a real washout with the river actually being in the farmers' field in most places. |
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Alternatively, a trip to a farmers' market will offer great variety from spruce to great big jumbos. |
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Most farmers' organisations are affiliated with one or other of the political parties. |
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He urged processors to bring in a subsidy on ration to help farmers' meet extra feed costs. |
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But we're now seeing a reaction against mass production in the renaissance of organic farming and farmers' markets. |
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And a rusa, a lewdly mischievous pantomime horse galloped the streets to bring virility to the farmers' stallions, bulls, rams and boars. |
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At the farmers' market in the Lismore Showground on Saturday mornings there is a wonderful selection of fresh produce at very reasonable prices. |
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The cornflowers which used to sprinkle farmers' fields with blue have been killed off as weeds by herbicides. |
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After the foundation of the State, there had been several unsuccessful attempts to establish an all-embracing national farmers' union. |
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For instance, trade unions, farmers' groups and other representative bodies are among the most powerful lobbyists. |
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But then I put in a few rows of zinnias to sell at a farmers' market, and was surprised at how well they sold. |
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In addition to selling direct to his neighbors, Grant retails the products of his farm at a number of local farmers' markets and food co-ops. |
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Nowadays, though, consumer trends increasingly interfere with the natural rhythm of the farmers' calendar. |
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In the Sierra Nevada's Owens Valley, though, he is bitterly regarded as the villain who stole farmers' water and drove them to ruin. |
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He added that farmers' anxieties had been increasing in Ryedale following the recent new cases in Wharfedale. |
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There will also be debates, farmers' markets, demonstrations, wine tastings and book signings. |
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Today's call for a weekly farmers' market in York is likely to attract widespread support. |
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Their lettuce, fresh, clean, and attractively presented at local farmers' markets, sells quickly and at a premium. |
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Baby corn is a specialty item best to dress up a farmers' market display or a fancy salad bar. |
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Strangely, Kirsty Wark was selling biscuits and macaroons at this week's farmers' market in aid of a cancer charity. |
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Mike and Diane Madison sell their olive oil and dried lavender at the farmers' market, as well as apricots and Clementine mandarins. |
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Shoppers are being duped into buying foreign meat which has been inaccurately labelled as Scotch beef, farmers' leaders have claimed. |
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Moreover, the farmers' dogs were expected to shift for themselves, scavenging for food around the farm. |
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What the American experience tells us is that farmers' markets are big business. |
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Skipton's market traders could be heading for a showdown with the council over plans to hold a farmers' market once a month. |
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The food that we grow on the urban farm sites is sold at local farmers' markets and, seasonally of course, at the neighbourhood corner grocery store. |
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Meanwhile the big publishers and the big retailers probably won't disappear, any more than the local supermarket will close if a few sensible people go to the farmers' market. |
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He said that it was more in farmers' interests than anyone else to have traceability but there was no point in trying to achieve that with a scheme that was unworkable. |
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The saddest aspect of this whole inglorious dilemma is that public opinion is almost completely oblivious of the hidden cost that must be paid to comfort the farmers' pride. |
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Seaweed farming was an important part of the Japanese farmers' diets and after suffering years of unreliable harvests they were facing destitution. |
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Our defense is the farmers' market, the yard sale, the auctions. |
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Alexandra is a fox terrier and needs special grooming for her coat, so I take her to the farmers' market on the King's Road, which is the best place. |
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A reduction in the duty rate by 20 pc on bio-diesel, which is produced by farmers' oilseed rape, while a breakthrough is not as much as the NFU had hoped. |
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The most common syndromes are bird fanciers' lung and farmers' lung. |
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In the case of farmers' fields, herbicide-resistant weeds could force the farmer to resort to more extreme chemical use to eradicate the invaders. |
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Hundreds of people headed for the annual event, either taking to canoes or sailing boats or enjoying a range of activities, including a craft fair and a farmers' market. |
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Now I'm a militant flexitarian, and worship at the farmers' market. |
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Banks and government must effectively partner farmers' groups who perform. |
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As the farmers' loan repayment problems mounted, how were they to convince the banks to advance additional money to allow them buy more cattle and keep their farms working? |
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We don't spend our time sniping at farmers' headage payments. |
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With farmers' cooperation, fish ladders were improved, five dams were removed entirely, and alternate water sources were found for some irrigators. |
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Of course, some people shop farmers' markets for the unbeatable prices. |
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Islanders have been allowed to shoot greylag geese for the past three years after a booming flock laid waste to farmers' crops. |
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There has also been some growth in local farmers' markets and other markets. |
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The tax farmers' profits consisted of additional amounts they could forcibly wring from the populace with Rome's blessing or turning a blind eye. |
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Supermarkets are trying to price farmers' markets out of the market by offering lower prices. |
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Agricultural cooperatives or farmers' cooperatives are cooperatives where farmers pool their resources for mutual economic benefit. |
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An old mill building on Liberty Street is home to other small businesses and a local farmers' market during both the summer and winter seasons. |
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The colourful Carolina parakeet was wiped out by 1920 because it ate farmers' crops. |
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The farmers' exhibition is still a seminal part of the Mnarja festivities today. |
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More than one hundred growers benefit from the strengthening of their farmers' co-op. |
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In the off season the women, typically farmers' wives, did the spinning and the men did the weaving. |
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If you would like to make a ristra, look for chilies at farmers' markets and produce stands-or harvest from your garden if plants produce bountifully. |
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The technology agreement authorizes the farmers' sales to the grain elevators and authorizes the grain dealers' resale to farmers, but the typical use is as feed for animals. |
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The Yarmouth Old Gaffers Festival, named after competitors' traditional gaff rig, is on the water from June 2-4 Spectator entertainment includes a farmers' market. |
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Pears and apples join the last of the berries at farmers' markets, and early Swiss chards and winter squashes pop up alongside zucchini and tomatoes. |
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A farmers' market is now held once a month in the market square where local food suppliers and producers can sell fresh fruit, vegetables, poultry and other types of meat. |
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