“My father was one of Ireland’s first organic farmers so I learnt all about trees from there,” he explains to us how his love for nature was cultivated. On the half-acre piece of land, the couple has transformed a steep and bare area into a place surrounded by nature and lush gree...
To guarantee the quality of the food, Mr Kamau sources it from local farmers. “At the end of the day we would want to do to partner with farmers so that our customers know where their organic food is coming from,” he adds. But it is not just the food that is an attraction. Mr...
he figured out how to affix sleeves. He sold knitting needles, yarn and sweaters at the York Farmers Market where he became rich (by peasant standards). One day at the market, a maniac who
In hindsight, I was shallow and superficial. I was so consumed by a guy’s looks rather than their personality. Looks fade, but what a man shares from the heart lasts forever. You get what you give. I realised, the problems weren’t always with the guys, the problem was ME. I had ...
It’s not much better in other countries, either – if this and similar reports have any substance,farmers in the Netherlandsare in open revolt over government edicts dictating reduction in number of farms by a third in the next eight years. This in the wake of predictions that the war in...
31 farmers, ranchers, or cattle farm owners (8 in the Senate, 23 in the House). 1 almond orchard owner, 1 crops nursery owner, as well as a forester, a fruit orchard worker, and a horse trainer (all in the House). 1 flight attendant, 4 pilots, all in the House, and 1 astronaut...
Growing fast-casual restaurant chains, last-mile delivery, a surging global middle class seeking more protein, and the explosion in healthy, organic produce and industrialized frozen food, all need cold storage… The pandemic accelerated these trends, spiking frozen-food sales in the US to over $...
These changes reverberated through building codes, real estate markets, and even family life, influencing how we interact with our homes and one another…Via Jason Kottke, who observes…The story of gang-nail plate illustrates an inescapable reality of capitalist economics: companies tend not to ...
Financial econometrics is a small subfield of economics-in-general, meaning it's a small subset of what economists are interested in. So it doesn't surprise me that they're not good at predicting financial markets. anonymous writes: I like Duncan Foley's critiques, because he goes back ...
One must remember that the purpose of markets is to take from the weak and give to the strong so they can pay for the infrastructure. The stop loss serves this purpose very well, as it gives to the strong who don't have to worry about losses, since they have unlimited capital available...