For example, Olwande and Mathenge (2012) argue that any pathway that can lift large numbers of the rural poor out of poverty will require some form of transformation of smallholder agriculture into a more commercialised production system. Also, the Ministry of Food and Agriculture’s (MoFA) ...
Second, thanks to everyone who hosted me for farm and garden visits this year. From old friends to new acquaintances, to strangers I didn’t get to meet, I’m inspired by your work in rural and urban spaces throughout Central Ohio and beyond. Here are a few of the highlights. (clockwi...
rural 2 rural tourism 1 rust 14 rusticolus 1 rusty 22 rusty steel 9 rusty steel background 3 rusty steel pattern 5 Rutland 2 rye 2 rye bread 2 ryegrass 1 S 54 sad 1 safe 2 safety 33 safety vest 2 saga 1 sail 7 sail boat 1 sail boats 3 sailboat ...
Farmtown Park is the home of the Hastings County Museum of Agricultural Heritage in Stirling, Ontario, which celebrates the culture of rural Ontario and the importance of agriculture and the farmers who provide us with safe, local food. The idea for the Hastings County Museum of Agricultural Her...
Deterioration of culture and traditions in rural areas, poor knowledge transfer from elders, increasing technology in cultivation and commercialization of agriculture has led to reduced desire for conservation by young farmers and migration to urban areas48. There are no defined and proper market chains...
Reader Jan wants to walk the rural lane from Orwell's ANIMAL FARM at Willingdon down to the sea near Eastbourne, Email, July 2014 The Red Lion, Willingdon (A welcoming, warm and friendly pub...is famously mentioned in George Orwell's novel 'Animal Farm'. Located off the main A22 into ...
Diversifying income sources through pluriactivity is an important mechanism for rural people worldwide to stay on the farm while also building other skills (van der Ploeg 2008; Schneider and Niederle 2010). By supporting farms’ financial independence, pluriactivity may also support agroecological tra...
Potash Farm welcomes groups from schools, colleges, universities and clubs who wish to learn about cobnut production in the modern rural environment. Alexander Hunt is also available for talks throughout the South East. Visit Potash Farm E-Newsletter ...
east of the Mississippi River. More than a decade long life cycle large-eyed adults live merely weeks. Spending most of their time as nymphs they burrow into soil feeding on deciduous tree roots inhabiting meadows, forests and prairies.
⚫Thousands and thousands of tulips for pickingIf you've never tip-toed through the tulips, you will be amazed. This is something that is truly beautiful and it will lift those spirits right up. It is truly something I enjoy every year. Tulips say, "SPRING." When I say "TULIPS", tu...