Climate change and urbanization call for new solutions to maintain and improve the quality of life in our cities. Green roofs are one of the answers to this problem because they can mitigate heat island effects, which occur particularly where landscapes have turned from green to gray, like ...
A report by the Insurance Information Institute details factors that may be contributing to challenges in California's insurance market, including wildfires, new flood risks, and the state's policies that guide how it assesses pricing and risk. CaliforniaLifestyleHousing Stream...
State Farm today has branched out to cover multiple policies, from automotive to life insurance and, yes, of course, home insurance, too. Currently, they are ranked number 36 on the Fortune 500 list of the largest companies; all of this managed by relying on a team of agents who exclusive...
But with the unpredictable British weather to contend with, alongside ever-changing technology and an uncertain political climate, life for UK farmers is far from easy. Most farmers work from dusk to dawn, 365 days a year, so it’s hard to name many tougher professions - we’re sure ...
Over the years, we’ve welcomed many guests from all walks of life: families, couples, solo travellers, retirees and outdoor enthusiasts. We’ve had the privilege of sharing this beautiful landscape with people from all over the world, and we want to make sure that as our community grows,...
Life beyond workFarm facilities and equipmentCare of the calvesProfitability and production Work-life balance Equipment Calf behavior and physiology Costs Scheduling Farm size Solid food intake Long- and short-term strategies Simple routines Housing Individual adaptation Perceived effects Engagement for calves...
“When you send it back, you give it another life.” A partner to grow with For any new business, rapid expansion presents fresh challenges. Little Seed was growing so quickly that the company’s buying needs were outpacing the Rays’ credit line. “James was paying our credit card bills...
In addition to healthy housing, I also learned about the British scheme for training EHOs. One of the most moving aspects of my sabbatical experience was the opportunity to meet and talk with farmers who had been affected by the 2001 and 2007 outbreaks of foot and mouth disease (FMD)....
Healthy housing and farm life "Across the Pond": my Sabbatical experience: 2008 NEHA Sabbatical Exchange Ambassador England.(GUEST COMMENTARY)(National Environmental Health Association) Healthy housing and farm life "Across the Pond": my Sabbatical experience: 2008 NEHA Sabbatical Exchange Ambassador ...
Is life better then in the city? Perhaps it is when you are in your teens(十几岁) or twenties. However as you get older and especially if you have small children the peace of the countryside may seem preferable. I certainly hope to move back there soon. ...