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...He’s conceived LA Almazara by Starck as a gigantic brutalist three-storey oblong block that juts out of the craggy mountainside....
...He’d grown up in a farming town in the Western Cape,” he says. “He was absolutely determined that I was going to have the privileges he hadn’t.”...
...Inside, there is a lattice of racks that reaches several storeys high, like a multilevel parking garage....
...In Tokyo, it serves katsuo and other Kochi favourites at a branch in a 10-storey riverside building devoted to restaurants....
...“They have the land, the straw, the farming co-ops and the political framework. People see what straw buildings are like and want to live in them....
...In its buzzy downtown, many of the buildings are two, or at most three, storeys; every other space seems to house a craft gallery or an artisanal bakery....
...Livestock farming generally can’t. To do right by other animals means to see the world through their eyes....
...“Instead of the government taking the cue to find replacements and phase out bear farming, they continued [to allow] bear farming....
...Start-ups are offering services from off-grid power to farming advice, and from cut-price medicines to haulage trucks ordered up Uber-style....
...Today it’s primarily farming and forestry country, with hamlets of half-barn farmhouses, each with a good stack of winter wood outside — but it used to be more than that....
...On the outskirts of Mykolaiv, a town of 14,000 in western Ukraine’s farming country where generations grew up in traditional one-storey homes, many luxurious new properties are under construction....
...The old farmsteads are as they were in my father’s childhood: a square courtyard surrounded by single-storey rooms on each side, without any heating....
...About 70km away, in the oak forests of the Serranía de Ronda mountains, is Finca La Donaira, a model of sustainable farming....
...Critics argue that his ego is becoming out of control — reflected in the construction of a new 25-storey presidential palace in La Paz and a museum in his birthplace to honour him....
...South of Lushui city in Yunnan province, a 10-storey vocational education centre towers over the Nu River....
...A region once dominated by tobacco farming has become a horn of plenty....
...Then again, he never lived to see the Eldorado — a nine-storey car park with a hotel and casino attached. A sedan with a disabled badge has parked in the electric-vehicle charging spot....
...Not only was the trust attacked for outbidding local farmers, there was concern that it would stop farming or also remove a breed of rare Herdwick sheep....
...“We no longer have any farming income,” she added....
...The seasons remind her of childhood on the Swedish estate where a timeless farming calendar held sway and pheasants, moose and reindeer abounded....
...Father Tommy was born in Kerala, in south India, into a comfortably off Catholic farming family, the eldest of seven children....
...The poor farming community of Chipakata, 26km from the nearest made-up road, made the cut. First Mizzi organised the building of roads, then a grinding mill for maize, a shop and an irrigation system....
...For many in Ibaraki, the nation’s second-largest farming prefecture, the government’s trainee programme has allowed them to hold on to their livelihoods....
...Her ramshackle one-storey wooden store is packed from floor to ceiling with bags of seed, fertiliser and pesticide. Staff attend to customers who peer through a tiny hatch at the front....
...Unlike hempcrete, these panels are structural (up to three storeys) and easy to assemble....
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