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1. A farmer purchases an old, run down, abandoned farm with plans to turn it into a thriving enterprise
2. Among the manure of other farm animals, horse manure is one of the most valuable
3. ’ I said, as they take up another story about a prospective wind farm in the Bishop’s Lydiard area
4. Should he hack his way up to the house or should he perhaps try the old farm track
5. the far edge of what had once been North Euston Manor Farm, until he found a break
6. remembered as a young boy the occasional visit to the farm, memories filled with
7. “Back in the day, back when you were all slaves under your Turk Emperors, my family had a farm
8. Four bodies dumped in the dirt at an abandoned and decrepit farm somewhere in the nether reaches of this damnable, awful little island
9. That was Bill Smythe up at the farm
10. The convoy continued all the way to Smythe’s farm, where they
11. meadow behind the farm
12. And finally he understood that it made no sense to her because she had no concept of what an Earth farm looked like
13. He worried about taking the time, his universe is so stuck in three-d reality that he has to eat, and so realistic that if he didn’t get the farm chores done, there would be nothing to eat
14. As they stopped at one farm, Rayne noted that Lord Tarak did not sit high above and observe; instead he climbed down and greeted the farmer warmly
15. At one farm the Lord stripped down to his work pants and helped a farmer pull out a rather nasty root that was trying to take hold in his field
16. If he could, he would go live before the Roberts court and the sell-out to the corporations, back when that farm had fourteen hundred head, but that was generations before he was born
17. The troops always found them invited to supper and bed at the wealthiest farm in the area
18. who grew up on a farm with an electric fence will
19. I once lived on a farm with a loving master and tended his sheep
20. a wide variety of farm produce
21. He would remain forever the young man stuck on this farm that he still called Desa’s
22. The entire farm was set in a secluded valley between two low
23. stream they had crossed by a low bridge at the entrance to the farm, a
24. that the clothing had originally belonged to someone else at the farm
25. seemed happy to have a few young men around the farm, and could
26. Much of the farm work was carried out by teams of two or four
27. The farm owned a couple of pre-war tractors,
28. The work on the farm was long and hard, but almost entirely
29. he kept himself to himself, by all accounts, rarely leaving the farm
30. gold – Granddad once told me that he had bought the farm in
31. One of the highlights of the companions’ sojourn on the farm was
32. Finally, the last loading of the wagons was completed, and the farm
33. the farm carts, driving the herd of cattle before them
34. Ten minutes later Davie pulls into the farm courtyard and parks next to a piece of old farm machinery
35. The public bar was crowded with farm hands, all smoking and
36. In the evening, when the farm work was done and they had eaten
37. the hill from the farm
38. ditches, the three companions were sitting in the farm kitchen where
39. working on the farm during that hot summer was the perfect antidote
40. shire horses – and taken back to the granary at the farm
41. never have been tolerated on a well-managed farm
42. She thinks she has been here for a week, but her appreciation of time down here on the farm is a little out of joint
43. Life on the farm, not
44. at the farm,” he continued, “It would not work here and there is a risk
45. then the footpath across the fields that returned them to the farm
46. could not expect young men to stay forever on a farm in an out-of-
47. recently topped up by several months of farm labouring – and
48. As Ken starts the engine and heads out towards the main Bideford road in the direction of Sillick Farm, Jock turns to Shaun
49. Jock had it all sussed out, but, sitting in the front of the Lexus as Ken pulls in to the courtyard at Sillick Farm, Jock is having to consider an alternative future, one with foundations made of sand
50. the livestock in the farm he had noticed the day before
1. Her billions of neurons couldn’t have been farmed out among billions of dark bodies, it would take cubic light years to find enough bodies
2. ‘My husband’s family have farmed up here for generations though
3. Uncle Todd had come down from the top pastures where he farmed so that with his horses and dray cart he could help take the equipment and staging back to Dorts council maintenance building Everything got stored there, even Mr
4. A tax is sometimes not only farmed for a certain rent, but the farmer has, besides, the monopoly of the commodity taxed
5. The village had approximately two thousand inhabitants, half of them Jews who had purchased land and farmed it
6. I wondered briefly if he had done the dirty work himself or farmed it out to one of his hired goons
7. His features were best described as craggy, like the rocks at the edge of his land when he farmed alone
8. Saito’s family had farmed rice on this land for
9. centuries, going back 500 years, and now he and his son-in-law farmed it
10. 3% of farmed bears are endangered moon bears
11. that was definitely big enough to have farmed from, which meant
12. Some of them are able to be released in the wild after they had recovered from their ailment; others either became permanent residents at the Raptor Center or were farmed out to zoos or animal parks
13. He was her late fathers brother who farmed the land that had also belonged to her grandfather on the Fitzpatrick side
14. the Farmed Atlantic Salmon that you can get in your local grocery store, keep in mind the true value of what you're buying
15. At the cessation of hostilities, he had chosen to stay on in Africa, moving to Maputo and had invested all his accumulated army pay in a small tract of land on which he farmed, earning a somewhat precarious living
16. Except for Finn, of course, who gets his fields farmed and his forests cut and his mines worked for almost nothing
17. But, even they had finally accepted that economic growth, farmed through taxation, was no longer a profitable formula and it was time to cut their losses
18. Like other factory farmed animals,
19. Wild salmon has less fat content than farmed salmon
20. Farmed animals that have spent their lives in
21. air like a factory farmed animal on a conveyer belt and then
22. other words then entire book project is farmed
23. Years ago, oysters weren't farmed like they are today
24. charge as well as Southerners who farmed the land but had no connection with slaves
25. “prisoners” or slaves in reality, who were then farmed out by
26. The Williams had farmed this land for the past
27. “The last one I saw here was three months ago and she was farmed out
28. Princess Illanor traveled abroad, anonymous, to wait out her pregnancy, and when Andar was born he was secretly farmed out to foster care
29. The squad wouldn’t be as effective had they been farmed
30. With the exception of using a tractor, the old fruit-grower, who’d built a new house on the south end, still farmed the land the same way his father and grandfather had 70 years before
31. The family farmed the land and raised livestock
32. The plains were extensively farmed and provided food not only for the city but also to trade with the dwarves for their gold and gemstones
33. “The thing was,” Sterling said, “the Alaskan state government got worried about the effect of farmed fish on natural stocks
34. So many farmed fish were raised in such close quarters they were more prone to disease, mutation, and a host of other ailments
35. “What the Canadians were slow in picking up on was that not only did escaped farmed fish pose a significant environmental risk to wild stocks, but farming the fish wasn’t the greatest business move either
36. Corn is now one of the most cared-for, one of the most intensely farmed and the most raised domestic plants on Earth
37. Organic foods are farmed in an environmentally sustainable and socially responsible way, focusing on soil regeneration, water conservation and animal welfare
38. farmed with him, and to drive down and live in a trailer during the winter months in a
39. "The overseer farmed the poor of different parishes, and out of the bowels of poverty was wrung the
40. farmed annually for a total profit of 3,000,000 man–eaters
41. The deed assigned the vacant lordship to Kingsbridge Priory, and specified the annual dues – grain, fleeces, calves and chickens - payable to the priory by the serfs and tenants who farmed the land
42. They would have clubbed together to pay the heriot, then either divided up the land or farmed it together, and made some arrangement for their mother
43. He really did not care which peasant farmed Alfred’s ten acres
44. “This holding was never farmed by one man and his wife,” Gwenda said grumpily as they ate
45. What Louie was seeing was a small fragment of a giant cottage industry, war production farmed out to innumerable private homes, schools, and small “shadow factories
46. Only one acre was being farmed now where once a hundred had been
47. Of the three classes of village, the village cared for by its lord, the village cared for by itself, and the village uncared for either by itself or by its lord (in other words, the village of a resident squires's tenantry, the village of free-or copy-holders, and the absentee-owner's village, farmed with the land) this place, Flintcomb-Ash, was the third
48. “Cultural roots” they could be called because they have traditionally been farmed in Sweden for hundreds of years
49. Some areas were industrialising, but most of the continent still lived and farmed the same way it had for centuries
50. On Sunday we drove up on to the Atherton Tableland, high rolling downs farmed
1. Uncle Bob married about the same time as Mum and Dad, but after a half-hearted attempt at farming here in England, he gave up and they emigrated to Australia
2. Abery’s a very small village only a couple of hundred people in all – mostly sheep farming - but there’s an interesting stone circle … quite a large one - I don’t know what the place is called here on Earth
3. Most of the others were farming along the river and one was lying face-up naked on a beach with a couple guys, neither of whom were Alan
4. Finally the unremitting, almost desolate, sameness of the basin floor was interrupted by a small farming village and as Afternoonday of Iyosaign waned, on the anniversary of boarding Vyinga's ship, the ordeal was over
5. This is rural Greece, secluded mountain farming not much changed for centuries
6. There are a several monied old farming families down in that area, and he was good with the farmers
7. Of those that had come a couple had shotguns, a few carried farming tools, long poles and fishing nets and reminded me of senior retired gladiators
8. Bunty’s mother was the last of her family and the only Danvers left was in South Africa … farming or something
9. More fuel was slowly becoming available, as farming had priority
10. suggested to him differences in the way farming was carried out here
11. An hour passes during which Alex gets Ted's life story, with interjections about local farming history and the kids from Mickey
12. What do you know about farms, Billy, about Jock's farming interests?"
13. Morning came early, as it does to all farming communities
14. They talked of where Alan had been (the desert); and that she lived as a hunter/gatherer with a little subsistence farming, that her house was fifteen feet up in a tree in case of theirops and that she liked to paint and mountain climb for recreation
15. Emma agreed completely, since neither she or the others knew anything about farming, it was the best idea all day
16. In adjusting the terms of the lease, the landlord endeavours to leave him no greater share of the produce than what is sufficient to keep up the stock from which he furnishes the seed, pays the labour, and purchases and maintains the cattle and other instruments of husbandry, together with the ordinary profits of farming stock in the neighbourhood
17. Sometimes, indeed, the liberality, more frequently the ignorance, of the landlord, makes him accept of somewhat less than this portion ; and sometimes, too, though more rarely, the ignorance of the tenant makes him undertake to pay somewhat more, or to content himself with somewhat less, than the ordinary profits of farming stock in the neighbourhood
18. If it was otherwise, the feeding of deer would soon become an article of common farming, in the same manner as the feeding of those small birds, called turdi, was among the ancient Romans
19. In countries, therefore, where agriculture is the most profitable of all employments, and farming and improving the most direct roads to a splendid fortune, the capitals of individuals will naturally be employed in the manner most advantageous to the whole society
20. Even in the present state of Europe, therefore, little stock is likely to go from any other profession to the improvement of land in the way of farming
21. More does, perhaps, in Great Britain than in any other country, though even there the great stocks which are in some places employed in farming, have generally been acquired by fanning, the trade, perhaps, in which, of all others, stock is commonly acquired most slowly
22. But as he could not afford to employ the latter for less than the ordinary profits of farming stock, so he could as little afford to employ the former for less than the ordinary profits of mercantile stock
23. Were it possible, as perhaps it is not, to establish this intercourse universally, and all at once ; were it possible to turn all at once the whole farming stock of the kingdom to its proper business, the cultivation of land, withdrawing it from every other employment into which any part of it may be at present diverted; and were it possible, in order to support and assist, upon occasion, the operations of this great stock, to provide all at once another stock almost equally great; it is not, perhaps, very easy to imagine how great, how extensive, and how sudden, would be the improvement which this change of circumstances would alone produce upon the whole face of the country
24. His brother would do his farming jobs then
25. As he went deeper into farming country, it became more secluded
26. ” Connellsville had been for hundreds of years a combination coal, farming, and river town
27. The rolling, fertile terrain was ideal farming country
28. He seeks as normal a life as he can manage – from learning the art of farming, faith, and warfare
29. Once the mining operations had located almost all of the elements they required and the farming operation was producing more food than was required, life got a little easier
30. She was in one of two enormous, fish farming chambers excavated in the ice 20 metres under the surface of Europa, another of Jupiter’s moons
31. He sighed and stared at the sunlight reflecting off the roofs of the admin building and the hydroponic farming centre
32. This land tax, as it is called however, is supposed to be one-fifth, not only of the rent of all the land, but of that of all the houses, and of the interest of all the capital stock of Great Britain, that part of it only excepted which is either lent to the public, or employed as farming stock in the cultivation of land
33. If he employed it as a farming stock, in the cultivation of land, he could raise the rate of his profit only by retaining a greater portion, or, what comes to the same thing, the price of a greater portion, of the produce of the land; and as this could be done only by a reduction of rent, the final payment of the tax would fall upon the landlord
34. Rosemary listened to their animated and impassioned discussion, which they directed towards her, so as not to leave her out of the company, explaining plans and events, and at the same time showing her that country life was not all only farming and cattle
35. Until last night, she had been convinced that he was too sophisticated to be interested in farming
36. You must understand the Apartheid laws were not based on anything but farming principles and the Bible
37. The best blood in the Island is soaked in the soil; the backbone of the Island, the white farming class, has disappeared
38. In the old days it was Immigrants, Catholics, Labor and Farming, among other groups that were routinely pandered to
39. "So, looking after the drains is all part of farming, is it?" I asked sweetly
40. White colonists worsened conditions by squatting on reservation land, farming, logging, or hunting illegally
41. farming operations, you need to possess the necessary skills and
42. The picture she painted of Tommy and his farming life was made with broad brush strokes
43. They saw evidence of farming, with lots of smoke from slash-and-burn agriculture
44. A study within anthropology reveals that farming (agriculture) was a newer skill than shepherding (animal husbandry)
45. “You can’t prove they’re not farming! In winter time, travel is difficult, even with snow-machines, all-wheel drive vehicles, even then there are a lot of remote places in the American Northwest
46. Of course all these prospective dates are at the least speculative, all that we can be relatively assured of by the many accounts, two of which I have used here, is that a flood of monumental proportions occurred somewhere north of the Mesopotamian landscape and probably sometime within the early organization of the farming communities that eventually were to attain the complexity of small city-states
47. He then announced, as he gave each of the six men a large folded vellum document, that the Countess von Brechtsler had bequeathed to each of them the land that they were farming
48. irrigation for farming and have long been allocated water for that purpose
49. But unlike him, Esau was a hunter, which skill came before shepherding and long before farming
50. The walls of the restaurant were decorated with old farming implements, and the menus were made from two thin pieces of wood, held together by a metal ring
1. "A century ago, most people lived on farms in the country in isolated family units," says John Selby, a counselor, teacher, and the author of Solitude: The Art of Living with Yourself
2. • Horse or cattle farms
3. Locate horse or cattle farms and, after asking if they spray their animals or the manure, use the manure
4. Over these days and weeks our guards would, by turns, sit and chat with us, joking and telling stories of life in the West Country, tales of farms and girls and brimstone preachers
5. Occasionally a road would reach the channel they were on and they'd see a couple farms and a few houses
6. There hasn't been much wilderness in this style for a couple centuries, it's been soil-mined out for those mechanized farms
7. By the light of week Ekendosa, the countryside was crowded but lovely, neat little farms beneath big-frond archwoods along the bank between meanders, little towns on the deep side of just about every meander, beaches on the other side
8. Duncan could see farms off in the distance, large enclosed areas where farmhouse and barn were located, and fields of plantings laid out like the spokes of a wheel
9. The soil was rich and fertile and there were many farms with rows and rows of crops being harvested
10. Rayne observed Tarak with growing respect as they went to several other farms and all were greeted in the same way
11. The post survived by collecting 'taxes' from the most prosperous farms around
12. She was busy helping the farms along the ridgeline in the reaping of their crops, and the farmers spoke of her in glowing terms
13. Of the three farms under renovation, two are nearing completion, being on second fix, bathrooms and kitchens
14. Jock makes his legitimate money by buying up failing farms, selling off the land and converting house and barns into holiday homes
15. together with good management of farms, so that there’s nothing to
16. The farms will be sold and the money will be in the bank
17. Does up old farms
18. Mickey worked the farms, milking and labouring, while Ted steamed forward on the light entertainment express to Eastbourne, Morecambe and Scarborough
19. What do you know about farms, Billy, about Jock's farming interests?"
20. You have to remember I have never seen a garden before, and these are very different from Earth's farms, as different as the tin can in space where I was grown
21. The farms are a little too big for the amount of city around here so the plotters have too much cropland and not enough money, so some of it gets a little weedy
22. It is beautiful country by any standards, mainly wooded but with plenty of neat, small farms
23. Its ‘shade-grown’ coffee farms are home to endangered wildlife
24. A gentleman who farms a part of his own estate, after paying the expense of cultivation, should gain both the rent of the landlord and the profit of the farmer
25. to grow rougher, with fewer farms, thicker forests, and
26. This was still an area where lots of kayaks were grown, with lots of hull farms down the ends of streets on the water side of this main road
27. In all farms too distant from any town to carry manure from it, that is, in the far greater part of those of every extensive country, the quantity of well cultivated land must be in proportion to the quantity of manure which the farm itself produces ; and this, again, must be in proportion to the stock of cattle which are maintained upon it
28. from the surrounding farms and beasts from the nearby
29. area of the river, for they saw houses, villages and farms
30. We saw no farms or fishing boats
31. I watched as the meadows and farms
32. some lovely farms too
33. Farms were enlarged, and the occupiers of land, not
34. gentlemen, on the contrary, are generally disposed rather to promote, than to obstruct, the cultivation and improvement of their neighbours farms and estates
35. There’s room and land enough for farms there, huh?”
36. Many people who live in urban areas are not aware of the tremendous amount of sexual activity that takes place in rural places, and more especially, on the farms of this country
37. The farms of America have the sexiest bunch of swingers imaginable
38. Some of the deviations that take place on farms would be unbelievable to most city people
39. Kurt also knew that the major farms and generating systems were monitored by Security, but so far he had not heard or seen any patrols in the air and on the water
40. “Not gonna tell you that, but we have families that live in adjoining farms and have banded together, like it was back in the seventeen hundreds
41. The three mines, the ore refinery and the solar farms relied on radio masts for communication
42. Both in the provinces of the five great farms (called so on account of an ancient division of the duties of customs into five great branches, each of which was originally the subject of a particular farm, though they are now all united into one), and in those which are said to be reckoned foreign, there are many local duties which do not extend beyond a particular town or district
43. Alit’aren have been turning mad and destroying farms and villages across the Free Lands
44. “We estimate hundreds more farms and villages affected by the
45. House Caravine governed lands in Corsair to the southwest that were mostly farms and villages though the nobles lived behind high stone walls in a fortified town known as Auglem Watch
46. He suggested they buy their entire stock when the farmers insisted they could not leave their farms behind
47. Pushed hard the altherin horses could reach Nordhel and the nearby farms in an hour or less
48. Some farms may be only a quarter hour ride away
49. farms were a few miles out
50. They and their families went to their farms on motorbikes and would stay for a week or so at a time in
