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...It told the life story of an Indiana orphan of that name who scrambles out of Depression-era hardship and makes a success of an arable farm over the subsequent decades....
...“If they know that the land isn’t going to be used for a dairy farm, but that sheep will still be grazing, that helps to ease some of the hesitance around the change,” Peyton added....
...While the farm sells several varieties of oysters, I go for the flagship Island Creek Oyster....
...Isabel Allende – author Thistle Farms is a social enterprise that provides refuge and support for women survivors of trafficking, prostitution and addiction....
...Two decades on, the grassy scrub of Knepp’s Southern Block is punctuated by swaths of yellow fleabane, ragwort and thistle, browsed by beautiful and brilliantly docile Old English longhorn cattle, as well...
...The Pig on the Farm is five miles outside Stratford-upon-Avon, with 35 rooms spread between a 16th-century manor house and its surrounding farm buildings, set among 53 acres of pasture and arable land....
...The farm itself, just outside Petaluma, is lovely, the locus of tastings and live events....
...farm in Australia....
...The menu focuses closely on seafood from the heritage coast, with sublime oysters – grown by Bill Pinney at Butley Creek – lobster bisque and roast fillet of halibut with champagne and Avruga caviar sauce...
...The best gift I’ve given recently is from Thistle Farms, a social enterprise that provides refuge and support for women survivors of trafficking, prostitution and addiction....
...The smooth concrete trail turns to gravel at the Banyule Tennis Club, where you should turn right and pass the Banyule Cattleyards and its open-air display of 19th-century farm equipment....
...The organisation’s motto is “Farm like the world depends on it”....
.... £60, selfridges.com for buying British Flourish & Rye Thistle Christmas Morning Hamper This pretty grey wicker basket is filled with essentials produced by UK small-batch food makers....
...In Goose Creek, South Carolina, Nexans has revamped its factory to help supply the growing demand for high-voltage cables for offshore wind farms in the US, one part of wider investment plans....
...“We wanted to find uses for weeds and for things like the hop vines from a hop farm and old set canvas, which are regarded as waste,” says Bosence, co-director of Local Works Studio in Sussex, who took four...
...Richard Carty was managing director of Morgan Stanley Principal Strategies and CEO of Bonanza Creek Energy....
...The plant-based group, which generates about $340mn in sales from veggie burgers and similar products, is anchored by the Morningstar Farms brand....
...In one of the transactions, GAM’s funds lent around £110mn to Greensill, via a special-purpose vehicle called Laufer, named after a creek on the financier’s family watermelon farm in Australia....
...The trail stretches about 8.5 miles from a major campground, taking in wildflower meadows, fir, larch and ponderosa woods, and a few river and creek crossings en route....
...Meanwhile, Rookery Farm is on a road covered with “thistles and burdock and briars”, like the Sleeping Beauty’s castle....
...It is typical of his scientific, quality-driven approach that the house farms two similar parcels of vines, one organically, the other biodynamically, to allow blind comparisons of the different produce....
...Indjai, who according to a 2013 US indictment helped orchestrate a cocaine-for-arms deal with Colombia’s Farc rebel groups, now tends his rural cashew farm....
...Laufer, named after a creek on Greensill’s family farm, then sent on the funds to Greensill Capital....
...And then there is Triple Creek Ranch, hidden deep in the Bitterroot mountains 80 miles from the closest airport at Missoula....
...I concluded my return to a place I seemed to be seeing for the first time, like someone waking from a 10-year anaesthesia, by locating Chobham Farm on Angel Lane....
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